Dubai vs Ajman: Indicative Procedure Ranges Side by Side
This page shows Zavis's indicative ranges for 40 procedures in Dubai and in Ajman, side by side. It does not show which of the two cities costs less. The ranges on this page are indicative figures compiled by Zavis. They are not taken from a published price list and are not quotes: each provider sets its own prices, so ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote before you book.
Indicative Ranges by Procedure
Procedures are grouped by category and listed in the guide's own order, not by the size of any difference. Each difference is the figure for Ajman minus the figure for Dubai, shown separately for the lower end and the upper end of the range. The differences shown are arithmetic on Zavis's indicative ranges. They do not show that care costs less in one city than in the other: only written quotes from providers can show that.
Where a "published prices" link appears, providers publish prices for that procedure, and the link leads to them. The figures on this page stay on Zavis's indicative basis, so that every sum, difference and order is worked out from one kind of figure.
| Procedure | Dubai: indicative range | Ajman: indicative range | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostics & Imaging | ||||
| MRI Scan | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 1,200 to AED 5,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 400 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 2,000 |
| CT Scan | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 4,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,500 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 300 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,500 |
| X-Ray | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 100 to AED 600 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 350 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 20 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 250 |
| Ultrasound | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 1,500 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 900 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 100 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 600 |
| Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 500 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 50 to AED 300 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 30 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 200 |
| Vitamin D Test | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 350 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 50 to AED 200 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 30 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 150 |
| Thyroid Function Test (TSH + T3/T4) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 120 to AED 500 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 300 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 40 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 200 |
| Mammogram | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 1,200 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 800 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 100 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 400 |
| Dental Procedures | ||||
| Dental Cleaning (Scale & Polish) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 800published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 500published prices | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 50 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 300 |
| Dental Crown | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 1,000 to AED 4,000published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 600 to AED 2,500 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 400 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,500 |
| Root Canal Treatment | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 1,200 to AED 4,500published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 700 to AED 2,800 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 500 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,700 |
| Dental Implant (Single Tooth) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 5,000 to AED 15,000published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 3,000 to AED 9,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 2,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 6,000 |
| Teeth Whitening (In-Office) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,000published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 300 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,000 |
| Dental Veneers (Porcelain, per tooth) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 1,500 to AED 5,000published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 700 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 2,000 |
| Tooth Extraction | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 2,500published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 1,600 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 150 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 900 |
| Eye Care & Vision | ||||
| LASIK Eye Surgery | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 4,000 to AED 12,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 3,000 to AED 8,500 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 3,500 |
| Cataract Surgery | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 5,000 to AED 20,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 3,000 to AED 12,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 2,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 8,000 |
| General Surgery | ||||
| Endoscopy (Upper GI) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 1,500 to AED 6,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 1,000 to AED 4,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 500 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 2,000 |
| Colonoscopy | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 2,000 to AED 8,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 1,500 to AED 5,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 500 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 3,000 |
| Appendectomy (Laparoscopic) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 15,000 to AED 40,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 28,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 5,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 12,000 |
| Hernia Repair (Inguinal, Laparoscopic) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 15,000 to AED 40,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 28,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 5,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 12,000 |
| Orthopedic Surgery | ||||
| Knee Replacement (Total) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 40,000 to AED 100,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 30,000 to AED 70,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 10,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 30,000 |
| Hip Replacement (Total) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 45,000 to AED 120,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 35,000 to AED 85,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 10,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 35,000 |
| ACL Reconstruction | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 25,000 to AED 65,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 18,000 to AED 45,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 7,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 20,000 |
| Maternity & Childbirth | ||||
| Normal Delivery (Vaginal Birth) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 30,000published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 7,000 to AED 20,000published prices | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 3,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 10,000 |
| Caesarean Section (C-Section) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 18,000 to AED 50,000published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 12,000 to AED 32,000published prices | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 6,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 18,000 |
| IVF Treatment (One Cycle) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 20,000 to AED 50,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 15,000 to AED 35,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 5,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 15,000 |
| Cosmetic & Aesthetic | ||||
| Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 15,000 to AED 45,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 30,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 5,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 15,000 |
| Liposuction | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 12,000 to AED 40,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 8,000 to AED 26,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 4,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 14,000 |
| Hair Transplant (FUE) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 35,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 7,000 to AED 22,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 3,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 13,000 |
| Botox Injections | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 300 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,000 |
| Dermal Fillers | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 1,500 to AED 5,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 800 to AED 3,200 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 700 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 1,800 |
| Cardiac Procedures | ||||
| ECG / EKG (Electrocardiogram) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 80 to AED 400 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 50 to AED 250 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 30 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 150 |
| Echocardiogram | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 2,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 1,300 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 200 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 700 |
| Cardiac Catheterisation (Angiography) | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 10,000 to AED 35,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 7,000 to AED 23,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 3,000 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 12,000 |
| Consultations & Wellness | ||||
| Comprehensive Health Checkup | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 5,000 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 3,000 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 200 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 2,000 |
| GP Consultation | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 500published prices | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 100 to AED 300 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 50 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 200 |
| Specialist Consultation | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 1,200 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 200 to AED 700 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 100 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 500 |
| Therapy & Rehabilitation | ||||
| Physiotherapy Session | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 250 to AED 800 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 150 to AED 500 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 100 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 300 |
| Psychology / Therapy Session | Dubai: indicative rangeAED 500 to AED 1,500 | Ajman: indicative rangeAED 300 to AED 900 | Lower end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 200 | Upper end: Ajman minus Dubai−AED 600 |
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Dubai vs Ajman: Frequently Asked Questions
Does medical care cost less in Dubai or in Ajman?
Zavis's figures cannot tell you whether care costs less in Dubai or in Ajman. The differences shown are arithmetic on Zavis's indicative ranges. They do not show that care costs less in one city than in the other: only written quotes from providers can show that. Ask the clinic or hospital for a written quote, and ask what it includes: the consultation, tests, anaesthesia, consumables, follow-up visits and VAT. Then ask your insurer what your plan covers.
What do the differences in the Dubai and Ajman table mean?
Each difference is the figure for Ajman minus the figure for Dubai, worked out separately for the lower end and the upper end of the two indicative ranges. A plus sign means the figure for Ajman is the higher of the two, and a minus sign means it is the lower. It is arithmetic on indicative figures, not a measure of what providers in either city charge.
Why are the ranges wide?
Each provider sets its own prices, and what a quote includes differs from one provider to another, so Zavis gives a range and not a price.
Does my insurance work in both Dubai and Ajman?
Whether insurance pays depends on your plan. Ask your insurer what your plan covers and what you would pay before you book. Also ask your insurer whether the provider is in your plan's network in each city.
This page is general information, not medical or financial advice.