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Kitchen Renovation Cost Dubai 2026

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Pricing Tiers

Kitchen Renovation Cost Dubai 2026

All prices include labour, materials, and project management. No hidden fees. Get a fixed-price quote for your specific project.

Budget Kitchen Refresh

AED 45K-80K

Cabinet refacing, new countertops, splashback, painting. Keep existing layout. 3-4 weeks.

  • Cabinet door replacement
  • New countertops (engineered stone)
  • Splashback tiling
  • Fresh paint
  • New handles & fixtures
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Premium Kitchen Build

AED 120K-150K+

Complete redesign with island, premium brands, smart storage, luxury finishes. 6-8 weeks.

  • Island with waterfall countertop
  • Imported materials (Gaggenau, Miele)
  • Smart pull-out storage systems
  • Under-cabinet LED lighting
  • Full MEP overhaul
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Cost Breakdown

What Affects the Price?

Every project is different. Here are the main factors that determine your final cost.

Cabinet Material

MDF with spray finish: AED 800-1,200/m. Solid wood: AED 1,500-2,500/m. Imported European: AED 3,000+/m.

Countertop Choice

Engineered quartz: AED 400-800/sqft. Natural marble: AED 600-1,200/sqft. Dekton/Neolith: AED 800-1,500/sqft.

Appliances

Mid-range (Bosch/Siemens): AED 15K-25K set. Premium (Miele/Gaggenau): AED 40K-80K set. Supplied by us at trade pricing.

Layout Changes

Moving plumbing or electrical adds AED 5K-15K. Moving gas connection adds AED 3K-8K. Island installation adds AED 10K-20K.

Flooring

Porcelain tiles: AED 80-150/sqm installed. Natural stone: AED 200-400/sqm. Wood-look tiles: AED 100-200/sqm.

Timeline

A kitchen renovation without layout changes: 3-4 weeks. With layout changes and new plumbing: 5-7 weeks. Full redesign with island: 6-8 weeks.

Pricing Tiers

Kitchen Renovation Cost by Finish Level

Four tiers to match every budget. All include design, labour, materials, and a 3-year warranty.

TierCost RangeWhat You Get
Budget KitchenAED 35,000 -- 55,000Laminate cabinets, quartz countertops, standard fixtures, basic tiling
Mid-RangeAED 55,000 -- 85,000Solid wood cabinets, quartz/granite countertops, Grohe fixtures, porcelain tiling
PremiumAED 85,000 -- 150,000Custom cabinets, marble countertops, integrated appliances, LED lighting
LuxuryAED 150,000 -- 300,000+Italian design, natural stone, Gaggenau/Miele appliances, smart features, island

Prices based on a typical 12-15 sqm kitchen. Larger kitchens or layout changes will adjust the cost. Get your exact quote

Line-by-Line

Kitchen Renovation Cost Breakdown by Component

Understand where every dirham goes. Cabinetry is the biggest expense, typically 40-50% of total cost.

ComponentCost Range% of Total
CabinetryAED 15,000 -- 80,00040-50%
CountertopsAED 5,000 -- 40,00010-15%
AppliancesAED 8,000 -- 60,00015-20%
Plumbing & FixturesAED 3,000 -- 15,0005-8%
ElectricalAED 2,000 -- 8,0003-5%
Tiling & BacksplashAED 3,000 -- 12,0005-8%
FlooringAED 4,000 -- 15,0005-8%
Timeline

Kitchen Renovation Timeline: 4-6 Weeks

A typical kitchen renovation takes 4-6 weeks from demolition to handover. Here is the week-by-week breakdown.

1

Week 1: Demolition & Preparation

Strip out old kitchen, remove tiles and flooring. Prepare plumbing and electrical rough-ins.

2

Week 2: MEP & Tiling

Complete plumbing and electrical. Install floor and wall tiles, backsplash.

3

Week 3-4: Cabinetry & Countertops

Install cabinets, fit countertops (templated and fabricated during weeks 1-2). Mount sink and fixtures.

4

Week 5: Appliances & Finishing

Install all appliances, LED lighting, handles, soft-close mechanisms. Paint touch-ups.

5

Week 6: Snagging & Handover

Quality inspection, snagging fixes, deep clean. Kitchen handed over ready to use.

Get Your Exact Price in 24 Hours

Send us your floor plan or photos on WhatsApp. We will reply with a detailed fixed-price quote within 24 hours. Free site visit included.

FAQ

Kitchen Renovation Cost Dubai 2026 — FAQ

We provide a fixed-price quote based on a free site visit. The quote includes all materials, labour, project management, and cleanup. No hidden fees or surprise charges. You know the exact cost before we start.
Yes. We work on a milestone payment system: typically 40% deposit, 30% at midpoint, 30% on completion. This protects both parties and ensures you only pay as work progresses satisfactorily.
Yes. Our quotes include all materials, fixtures, and fittings as specified. We take you to showrooms for material selection and provide samples before ordering. No surprises on material costs.
Our fixed-price quotes do not increase unless you request changes to the scope of work. Any additions or upgrades are quoted separately before proceeding. We never add charges without your written approval.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kitchen Renovation Cost

How much does kitchen renovation cost cost in Dubai?

Costs vary based on scope, materials, and finish level. Budget projects start from AED 25,000, mid-range from AED 60,000, and luxury from AED 150,000+. Contact us for a free, itemised quote specific to your property — we provide transparent pricing with no hidden costs.

How long does kitchen renovation cost take in Dubai?

Timeline depends on project scope. Single room: 2-4 weeks. Multiple rooms: 4-8 weeks. Full villa renovation: 8-16 weeks. We provide an exact timeline in our detailed quote, and our in-house team ensures on-time delivery.

Do I need permits or NOC for kitchen renovation cost?

External modifications require NOC from your master developer (Emaar, Nakheel, DAMAC, Meraas) and potentially Dubai Municipality approval. Internal cosmetic changes generally do not. We handle all permit processing as part of our service — learn more about NOC processing.

Do you use subcontractors?

No. Every trade — tiling, plumbing, electrical, joinery, painting, glass and aluminium — is handled by our in-house team of 50+. This means better quality control, single point of accountability, and faster completion.

What warranty do you provide?

All works carry a 3-year craftsmanship warranty covering defects in workmanship and materials. This covers structural work, plumbing, electrical, tiling, joinery, and all finishes installed by our team.

Which communities in Dubai do you cover?

We work across 46+ Dubai communities including Emirates Hills, Arabian Ranches, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Hills, Jumeirah Golf Estates, DAMAC Hills, The Valley, MBR City, and many more.

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