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pinnedfrom AED 35–90 per hourvisit length 2–6 hourslocation Al Wahda Street, Sharjahvendors verified
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tamam connects Al Wahda Street households and businesses with vetted cleaning providers. You see the options, the AED range and the availability, then book directly.11:36
typical ranges vendors quote around al wahda street —Materials and supplies surcharge, per visitAED 10–30Regular clean, 2-bed apartment (3–4 hours)AED 120–350Move-in / move-out clean, apartmentAED 400–90011:37
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licensed vendors only — the licence and vendor ID land in this chat before anyone rings your bell.11:39
Deep clean versus regular: when the expensive visit is the cheap one
A regular clean is maintenance: floors, dusting, bathrooms, kitchen surfaces, beds. A deep clean is restoration: inside the oven and fridge, limescale, grout, skirting boards, under and behind furniture. Deep cleans are priced as a job rather than by the hour — commonly AED 400–900 for an apartment and AED 600–1,500 for a three-to-four-bedroom villa — and people flinch at those numbers next to an AED 150–350 regular visit.
Where deep cleans are non-negotiable: move-in and move-out. UAE landlords routinely withhold part of a security deposit over cleaning, and deposits are far larger than the AED 400–900 an apartment move-out clean costs. A documented professional clean, with photos, is one of the highest-return cleaning purchases in the country.
AED ranges
Rather than publishing one rate, tamam shows what multiple verified vendors charge for carpet cleaning so you can pick the tier that fits the job and the budget.
Materials and supplies surcharge, per visitAED 10–30
Regular clean, 2-bed apartment (3–4 hours)AED 120–350
Move-in / move-out clean, apartmentAED 400–900
Sofa or mattress shampoo, per pieceAED 100–300
Monthly package, one 4-hour visit weeklyAED 550–1,300
Final pricing comes from the vendor option you pick in the app — you see the quotes before you commit.
Common missteps
Booking too few hours and paying overtime rates mid-visit
Underbooking is the classic trap: the team runs out of time, and you either accept a half-finished home or buy extra hours on the spot with zero negotiating position. Book realistic hours for the first visit, then trim once you have seen actual finish times.
Paying deep-clean prices on a monthly schedule
A genuine deep clean holds its value for months; a company proposing one every four weeks is selling regular cleaning in expensive packaging. Two or three deep cleans a year plus disciplined weekly maintenance is the cost-efficient rhythm for almost every UAE home.
Sponsoring full-time help for a part-time need
Comparing a live-in worker's salary against a cleaning package ignores visa fees, mandatory insurance, accommodation, flights and gratuity, which push the true cost to AED 30,000–60,000 a year. Count your genuine weekly hours first; below ten to twelve, on-demand cleaning wins the arithmetic comfortably.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours should I book for my home?
As a working rule: two to three hours for a studio, three to four for a two-bed apartment, and five to eight cleaner-hours for a villa, often split across a team of two. First visits run longer than maintenance visits, so book generously once, then trim after you see what the cleaner actually finishes.
Is AED 35–40 per hour too cheap to be safe?
Not automatically — weekday, no-materials rates from lean Sharjah or Ajman companies legitimately sit there. It becomes a red flag combined with no trade licence, cash-only payment, or staff who are not the company's own employees, because then there is no accountability for damage. Verify the company, not just the price.
Can I request the same cleaner every visit?
Yes, and you should — a cleaner who knows your home works noticeably faster by the third visit, which is a real saving on hourly billing. Rebooking the same vendor through the tamam app is the practical way to keep that continuity without a contract.
What is safe to use on marble floors?
Only pH-neutral cleaners. Vinegar, lemon-based products and most descalers etch marble permanently, and repolishing costs roughly AED 15–40 per square metre. State your floor type at booking and, if supplying materials, put the correct bottle out first.
Is on-demand cleaning cheaper than sponsoring a live-in maid?
Below roughly ten to twelve genuinely needed hours a week, almost always — the full cost of sponsorship including visa, insurance, accommodation, flights and gratuity commonly reaches AED 30,000–60,000 a year, well above the salary figure people quote. Above twenty hours, or where the role includes childcare and cooking, live-in starts to make sense.
Do you cover Al Wahda Street?
We cover Al Wahda Street and the surrounding Sharjah communities. Message on whatsapp if you want a specific time confirmed first.