Rental yield calculator for UAE
Work out a rental property's gross and net yield in the UAE, the monthly cash flow after the loan and running costs, and the rent you need to break even.
Example numbers for a Dubai apartment, in dirhams. Buying costs include the 4% Dubai Land Department fee and agent commission; running costs are mainly service charges and maintenance.
Example inputs (AED)
- Purchase price: 1,500,000
- Buying costs: 95,000
- Down payment: 375,000
- Monthly rent: 8,500
- Time empty: 5% of the year
- Monthly running costs: 1,250
- Loan interest rate: 4.5% a year over 25 years
Landlord guide for UAE: buying costs, rental income tax and tenancy rules