Rugs in Dubai cost between 110 AED and 880 AED per square metre at Rug Dubai, depending on material and construction. Machine-made Turkish rugs start at 110 AED per square metre. Outdoor and bedroom rugs start between 280 and 340 AED. Kashmir silk runs 390 to 470 AED, and thick wool reaches 880 AED. Luxury galleries across the city list large handmade rugs from around 2,900 AED to above 13,000 AED per piece.
Most rug shoppers in Dubai see prices quoted two different ways: per square metre at cut-to-size stores, and per piece at furniture chains. That makes comparison harder than it should be. This guide puts real numbers side by side so you know what a fair price looks like before you buy.
All Rug Dubai prices below were checked on the live store in October 2026. For the full buying process, read How to Choose a Rug in Dubai. To browse the collections behind these prices, start at Rug Dubai.
Rug Prices in Dubai at a Glance
Rug prices at Rug Dubai run from 30 AED per square metre for exhibition carpet up to 880 AED per square metre for thick wool and wool-silk pieces. The table below shows current store prices by category.
| Category | Price (AED per sq m) |
| Exhibition carpets | From 30 |
| Grass carpet | From 75 |
| Vinyl carpets | 85 – 110 |
| Turkish rugs | 110 – 125 |
| Mosque carpets | From 145 |
| Runner rugs | From 145 |
| Office carpets | From 180 |
| Wall to Wall Carpets | From 280 |
| Outdoor Rugs Dubai | From 280 |
| Jute rugs | From 280 |
| Hallway and lounge rugs | From 290 |
| Bedroom rugs | From 340 |
| Silk Rugs Dubai | 390 – 470 |
| Wool Rugs Dubai | 290 – 880 |
| Persian Rugs Dubai | From 520 |
Prices are current sale prices on the live store, checked October 2026. Mosque carpet pricing has its own detailed guide: How Much Does A Mosque Carpet Cost In Dubai? Price By Material & Size.
How Rug Pricing Works in Dubai
Rug Dubai prices every rug and carpet per square metre, so the final cost equals the price per square metre multiplied by the area you order. A 200 x 300 cm rug covers 6 square metres. A 300 x 400 cm rug covers 12 square metres.
Three worked totals at current store prices:
- A 200 x 300 cm Turkish rug at 110 AED per square metre costs 660 AED.
- A 200 x 300 cm outdoor rug at 280 AED per square metre costs 1,680 AED.
- A 300 x 400 cm Persian rug at 520 AED per square metre costs 6,240 AED.
Per-square-metre pricing has one practical advantage over per-piece pricing: you pay for the exact size your room needs. A 180 x 270 cm cut costs less than a standard 200 x 300 cm piece, and an unusual size is charged at the same rate as a standard one.
Furniture chains price the opposite way. They sell fixed sizes per piece, so a rug that is slightly too small or too large for your room costs the same as the right one.
Cost by Common Rug Size
Common rug sizes in Dubai cost the amounts below at the mid-range rate of 280 AED per square metre:
| Size (cm) | Area | Cost at 280 AED/sq m |
| 80 x 150 (bedside) | 1.2 sq m | 336 AED |
| 80 x 300 (runner) | 2.4 sq m | 672 AED |
| 160 x 230 (small living room) | 3.68 sq m | 1,030 AED |
| 200 x 300 (standard living room) | 6 sq m | 1,680 AED |
| 300 x 400 (majlis / large room) | 12 sq m | 3,360 AED |
Swap the rate to re-price any size: the same 200 x 300 cm footprint costs 660 AED in Turkish synthetic at 110 AED per square metre and 3,120 AED in Persian design at 520 AED per square metre.
What Changes the Price of a Rug?
Four factors set the price of a rug in Dubai: material, size, construction, and design detail. Material moves the price most.
Material
Synthetic fibres cost the least and natural fibres cost the most. At current Rug Dubai rates, machine-made synthetic Turkish rugs run 110 to 125 AED per square metre, jute sits at 280 AED, wool ranges from 290 to 880 AED, and Kashmir silk runs 390 to 470 AED. Wool-silk blends sit between pure categories, at 410 to 450 AED per square metre.
Material also sets long-term cost. Wool hides dirt and springs back from furniture weight, so it needs less frequent professional cleaning than silk. The full comparison is in Wool vs Silk Rugs | Which Is Better for Your Home?.
Size
Size multiplies the rate, so doubling the area doubles the cost. The jump from a 200 x 300 cm rug to a 300 x 400 cm rug doubles the area from 6 to 12 square metres, and the invoice doubles with it. Measure the room before you shop; the size guide in How to Choose a Rug in Dubai shows how much floor each room type needs.
Construction
Machine-made rugs cost less than hand-tufted rugs, and hand-knotted rugs cost the most. A machine loom produces a rug in hours. Hand-tufting takes days. Hand-knotting a large piece takes months of labour, which is why genuine hand-knotted wool-silk rugs command the highest rates per square metre.
Design Detail
Dense patterns, multiple colours, and fine detail raise the price within the same material class. A plain single-colour wool rug costs less per square metre than a detailed Tabriz-style design in the same fibre, because detailed work needs finer yarn and more production time.
Rug Prices by Budget in Dubai
Dubai rug prices fall into three broad buying tiers: under 1,000 AED, 1,000 to 5,000 AED, and above 5,000 AED per piece.
Under 1,000 AED
This budget buys a full-size machine-made rug. At Rug Dubai, a 6-square-metre Turkish rug costs 660 AED at 110 AED per square metre. Big furniture chains list machine-made 170 x 240 cm and 200 x 300 cm rugs between roughly 400 and 1,200 AED. Synthetic fibres dominate this tier, and they suit rentals, kids’ rooms, and short-term styling.
1,000 to 5,000 AED
This is the family living room tier. It covers outdoor, jute, bedroom, and most wool rugs in standard sizes. A 200 x 300 cm wool rug at 290 to 700 AED per square metre lands between 1,740 and 4,200 AED. Department stores in Dubai sell hand-tufted wool pieces in this bracket too, usually between 650 and 3,000 AED depending on size.
Above 5,000 AED
Large Persian designs, Kashmir silk, and hand-knotted wool-silk blends sit here. A 12-square-metre Persian rug at 520 AED per square metre costs 6,240 AED. Luxury rug galleries in Dubai list large handmade pieces from around 2,900 AED to above 13,000 AED, and authenticated antique carpets climb far past that.
How to Pay Less for a Rug in Dubai
Five habits cut the cost of a rug without cutting quality:
- Buy per square metre. Order the exact size your room needs instead of rounding up to the next standard piece.
- Match fibre to the room. Put wool where people walk and silk where they look. A silk rug in a hallway uses an expensive fibre for a job that synthetic handles at a fraction of the price.
- Compare the rate, not the piece price. Divide any quoted price by the area in square metres. That one calculation exposes overpriced pieces instantly.
- Time the sales. Store-wide discounts in Dubai cluster around Ramadan, summer, and year-end. Current sale prices at Rug Dubai are already below the regular rates shown on each product page.
- Budget for care. Professional cleaning keeps a rug out of the replacement cycle. Rates are listed on the Carpet Cleaning Prices in Dubai page.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a 200 x 300 cm rug cost in Dubai?
A 200 x 300 cm rug costs between 660 AED and 5,280 AED at Rug Dubai, since the 6-square-metre size spans every category rate from 110 AED per square metre for Turkish rugs to 880 AED for thick wool pieces. Mid-range options in outdoor, jute, and bedroom categories land between 1,680 and 2,040 AED.
What is the cheapest type of rug in Dubai?
Machine-made synthetic Turkish rugs are the cheapest full rugs at Rug Dubai, starting at 110 AED per square metre. For covering large areas on a tight budget, vinyl carpet starts at 85 AED and grass carpet at 75 AED per square metre.
How much should I spend on a living room rug?
Plan 1,740 to 4,200 AED for a 200 x 300 cm living room rug in a mid-range material such as wool or a wool blend. That bracket buys a fibre that handles daily foot traffic for years. Spend less for a guest room that sees little use; spend more for a formal majlis where the rug is the centrepiece.
Why do some rugs cost ten times more than others?
Labour and fibre explain the gap. A machine produces a synthetic rug in hours, while a hand-knotted wool-silk rug takes months of skilled work on costlier fibres. Knot density, pattern detail, and origin add further premiums on handmade pieces.
Are handmade rugs worth the higher price?
Handmade rugs are worth the price when the room gives them a long life, since quality hand-knotted pieces last for decades and some hold resale value. Choose handmade for formal rooms and bedrooms, and choose machine-made for hallways, kids’ rooms, and rentals where replacement is part of the plan.
See the Prices in Person
Every price in this guide is live on Rug Dubai, and the full range is on display at Showroom #33, Al Quoz. Bring your room measurements, and the team will quote the exact cost for your size on the spot. Call +971 55 472 2980 or order a cut-to-size rug online with the per-square-metre rate shown on each product page.
