• 3rd: Dubai World Central. Developer: Dubai World Central. Value: $16.70bn. Expected completion: 2030. Ali Haider / EPA
    3rd: Dubai World Central. Developer: Dubai World Central. Value: $16.70bn. Expected completion: 2030. Ali Haider / EPA
  • 4th: Downtown Jebel Ali. Developer: Limitless. Value: $14.69bn. Expected completion: 2020.
    4th: Downtown Jebel Ali. Developer: Limitless. Value: $14.69bn. Expected completion: 2020.
  • 5th: Al Jadaf Area Development: Culture Village (Arabian Bays). Developer: Dubai Holding. Value: $11.59bn. Expected completion: 2016. Courtesy Dubai Properties
    5th: Al Jadaf Area Development: Culture Village (Arabian Bays). Developer: Dubai Holding. Value: $11.59bn. Expected completion: 2016. Courtesy Dubai Properties
  • 6th: Business Bay. Developer: Dubai Holding. Value: $11.24bn. Expected completion: 2016. Sarah Dea / The National
    6th: Business Bay. Developer: Dubai Holding. Value: $11.24bn. Expected completion: 2016. Sarah Dea / The National
  • 7th: Mohammed Bin Rashid City. Developer: Dubai Holding, Emaar, Meydan Sobha. Value: $11bn. Expected completion: 2023. Sarah Dea / The National
    7th: Mohammed Bin Rashid City. Developer: Dubai Holding, Emaar, Meydan Sobha. Value: $11bn. Expected completion: 2023. Sarah Dea / The National
  • 8th: Downtown Dubai. Developer: Emaar. Value: $10.89bn. Expected completion: 2020. Sarah Dea / The National
    8th: Downtown Dubai. Developer: Emaar. Value: $10.89bn. Expected completion: 2020. Sarah Dea / The National
  • 9th: Meydan City: Developer: Meydan. Value: $7.28bn. Expected completion: 2020. Pawan Singh / The National
    9th: Meydan City: Developer: Meydan. Value: $7.28bn. Expected completion: 2020. Pawan Singh / The National
  • 10th: Expo 2020 Masterplan. Developer: Dubai Government. Value: $7bn. Expected completion: 2019.
    10th: Expo 2020 Masterplan. Developer: Dubai Government. Value: $7bn. Expected completion: 2019.

In pictures: Dubai’s most expensive property projects


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With a combined value of close to US$240bn, Dubai’s biggest property projects will redefine the emirate’s landscape in the next decade. Take a look at which of the mega projects is most costly, according to MEED.