Head-to-Head Comparison
| Feature | DOC | DSC |
|---|
| Full Name | Dubai Outsource City | Dubai Studio City |
| Emirate | Dubai | Dubai |
| Specialty | BPO, outsourcing | Film, TV production |
| Cheapest Year 1 | AED 31,600 | AED 28,300 |
| Cheapest Package | DOC Standard License | DSC Freelance |
| License Fee (from) | AED 15,000 | AED 15,000 |
| Visa Cost Range | AED 5,000-AED 7,000 | AED 5,000-AED 7,000 |
| Notable | Business process services | Production studios and post-production |
All Packages Compared
DOC Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|
| DOC Standard License | AED 31,600 | 2 |
| DOC Office Package | AED 61,500 | 5 |
DSC Packages
| Package | Year 1 | Visas |
|---|
| DSC Freelance | AED 28,300 | 1 |
| DSC Starter | AED 32,599 | 2 |
| DSC All-Inclusive | AED 47,900 | 3 |
Verdict
DSC is the more affordable option, starting from AED 28,300 compared to AED 31,600 for DOC. However, DOC may offer advantages in terms of bpo, outsourcing.