Dubai renovation cost tool

Apartment Renovation Cost Calculator

Estimate a planning range for apartment renovation in Dubai, then send the result with photos for a clearer quote.

Updated July 2026 Planning estimate Dubai, UAE

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Estimate Your Scope

Adjust the fields and send the result with photos when you are ready.

Apartment type

Bathrooms

Approximate size 750 sq.ft

Finish level

Basic Standard Premium

Kitchen scope

Timeline

Include work

Painting Flooring Lighting Carpentry Rental refresh Approval planning

Planning range

AED 0 - AED 0

Timeline2-4 weeks

Scope levelLight refresh

This is not a final quotation. Site condition, access, approvals, materials and measurements can change the number.

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How to use it

Turn the Estimate Into a Better Contractor Quote

The calculator is a planning tool for early budgeting. It helps you decide whether the apartment needs a light refresh, a partial renovation or a heavier scope before you ask contractors for prices.

For accurate comparison, send every contractor the same room list, photos, measurements, material expectations and timeline. The Dubai renovation quote comparison template helps you compare quotes by scope, materials, approvals, exclusions, payments and snagging.

If the apartment is being prepared for rent, use the rental property refresh checklist to separate urgent handover items from optional upgrades.

Photos make the range more useful.

Send the calculator result with room photos, a short video, building or community, and deadline.

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Cost drivers

What the Calculator Is Estimating

The output blends apartment size, finish level and selected work. It avoids false precision by showing a practical range.

01Painting and wallsRoom count, wall condition, patching, coats and paint level.

02FlooringApproximate area, skirting, thresholds, material level and removal work.

03Kitchen scopeRefresh work, cabinetry, counters, backsplash, plumbing and electrical assumptions.

04BathroomsFixture count, tiles, waterproofing, silicone, plumbing and accessories.

05Lighting and carpentryFixtures, switches, wardrobes, shelves, TV wall and small storage upgrades.

06Access and approvalsBuilding rules, work hours, lift booking, developer NOCs and authority checks where needed.

Before you commit

Use These Pages With the Calculator

A calculator is only the first pass. These pages help turn the number into a proper scope and reduce quote surprises.

Cost guide

Read the detailed apartment cost guide and starting prices.

Apartment renovation cost guide

Quote comparison

Compare contractor proposals line by line before paying a deposit.

Quote comparison template

Approval planning

Check when building, developer, DM, DDA or DEWA questions may matter.

Renovation approval checklist

Rental refresh

Prepare a property for listing, move-in, move-out or handover.

Rental refresh checklist

Common questions

Apartment Renovation Calculator FAQs

Is this Dubai renovation calculator a final quote?

No. It gives a planning range only. Final pricing depends on site condition, measurements, materials, access, approvals, hidden defects and the written scope.

What affects apartment renovation cost in Dubai?

The main cost factors are apartment size, finish level, painting, flooring, kitchen scope, bathroom count, plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, lighting, access, approvals and timeline.

Can I send the calculator result for a quote?

Yes. Use the WhatsApp button to send the result, then add property photos, videos, building or community, deadline and any existing quote or drawings.

Does the calculator include approvals?

It includes an approval planning option, but authority, developer or building management fees are not final. Confirm approval requirements before work starts.