SAS ITHow Much Does CCTV Installation Cost in Dubai?
Honest answer: it depends on resolution, number of cameras, cabling complexity, storage, and brand. Here are real numbers based on systems we install daily.
Package Pricing (AED)
| System | Cameras | Resolution | Storage | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home / Small Office | 4 | 1080p | 1TB | 1,800 to 3,500 |
| Small Business | 8 | 4MP | 2TB | 4,500 to 8,000 |
| Office / Retail | 16 | 4MP | 4TB | 9,000 to 18,000 |
| Warehouse | 24 | 4MP | 6TB | 14,000 to 25,000 |
| Enterprise | 32+ | 4K | 8TB+ | Custom quote |
All prices include cameras, NVR, cabling, installation, remote access setup, and basic training.
What Affects CCTV Price?
- Camera resolution: 2MP AED 180 to 350 each, 4MP AED 280 to 500 each, 4K AED 500 to 900 each
- Cabling: Standard runs AED 80 to 150 per point. Complex (concrete, ceiling voids) AED 300 to 500
- Storage: 4TB NVR AED 900 to 1,400
- Labour: AED 100 to 200 per camera standard
Hidden Costs to Watch Out For
- Conduit and trunking: add AED 50 to 100 per metre
- Annual maintenance: AED 500 to 1,500 per year
- Confirm storage size in quote — some quote 500GB drives
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Reviewed by Mustafa Husain, Founder of SAS IT Services, with 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, networking, and security — alongside the same engineers who design, install, and support the work described on this site. SAS IT Services was founded on 22 February 2020 in Dubai and has since delivered 500+ projects for businesses across the UAE.
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