Main image: The night view of Dubai, Burj Khalifa can be seen in the middle. Original public domain image from Wikimedia Commons
Prices soar by nearly a quarter in the world’s tallest building
Average prices in the Burj Khalifa are still 30% below 2014 peak levels
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