Do you know that Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) is steadily emerging as an ideal destination for work and leisure?
Are you wondering why?
It is because this is the most perfect destination for those seeking a balanced, relaxed lifestyle with modern amenities.
Here’s a detailed guide on why living in RAK (Ras Al Khaimah) might be the opportunity that’s been waiting for you:
1. Affordable Cost of Living
- Housing Costs: The rental fees for the villas and apartments here are cheaper than those in Dubai or Abu Dhabi and thus can accommodate the families and expatriates.
- For instance, a unit of a 2-bedroom apartment would range from AED 30,000 AED to 50,000 AED per year to rent, while in Dubai the prices are much higher.
- Living Expenses: Main cost pertaining to food, transport, and education is also comparatively cheap and one can live a stress free, quality life having access to almost all the amenities without having to spend over the roof prices as demanded in metro cities.
- Currently, a two member family’s living cost ranges from AED 7000 AED to 9000 AED per month for expenses like bills, food and transport.
- This affordable ability gives the residents the opportunity to live well without having to dig deeper into their pockets.
2. Scenic Natural Beauty
- Mountains, Beaches, and Deserts: Ras Al Khaimah is closely located to many natural wonders including the Hajar Mountain and beach front along the Arabian Gulf .
- Together, these provide residents many opportunities for outdoor leisure like hiking in Jebel Jais or a walk along the coastline or sea.
- Year-Round Sunshine: RAK boasts of a tropical climate, meaning you can always hire the services of our professional tour guides to take our tourists around the beautiful sceneries whenever they feel like because the weather is always perfect throughout the year.
3. Increasing infrastructures and facilities
- Healthcare and Education: RAK has well-equipped health centers like Al Zahrawi Hospital and Aster Clinic besides an Education system like RAK Academy for children.
- Transport and Connectivity: The new infrastructure developments have added the ease of getting to work in Dubai and other emirates for professionals thus increasing the factor of attractiveness for the working population across UAE.
- 45 mins from Dubai International Airport
- 30 mins from Al Hamra Mall
- 10 mins from Ras Al Khaimah Corniche
- 25 mins from Jebel Jais (UAE’s highest peak)
- 20 mins from Al Marjan Island
4. Expanding Job Market
- Economic Growth: Besides, in sectors such as tourism, manufacturing and real estate the Ras Al Khaimah government has been investing greatly, resulting in a growth of job opportunities.
- The presence of free zones, such as the Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) where there are many multinational corporate and employment facilities in hospitality, logistics, technology and other business departments.
5. Luxury Residential Communities
- Al Hamra Village : In this community one will find villas, townhouses and condominiums, which are surrounded by amenities such as golf courts and beach.
Latest Projects in Al Hamra Village
- Waldorf Astoria Residences.
- Al Hamra Waterfront
- RAK Waterfront
- Al Marjan Island: A man-made cluster of islands, Al Marjan is perfect for anyone who wishes to live in a peaceful environment of a resort with proximity to the water and/or having an easy access to the better quality recreational buildings.
Latest Projects in Al Marjan Island
- Deca Park Beach Residences 2
- Ellington Playa Del Sol 2
Conclusion
Ras Al Khaimah remains an opportunity to have a balance between living costs, nature, and new employment prospects.
Well-constructed and luxurious housing units and serene neighborhoods make it desirable for families, expatriates and business people.
So what are you waiting for?
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