Abu Dhabi · American, Ib · fees published for 2026/27
What each school costs from Pre-KG to Grade 12
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
Abu Dhabi International Private School – MBZ City
AED 589,500
15 year groups, Pre-KG to Grade 12
International Community School – Al Mushrif
AED 503,230
14 year groups, KG1 to Grade 12
Difference
AED 86,270
17% more at Abu Dhabi International Private School – MBZ City
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (15 and 14), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
Abu Dhabi International Private School – MBZ City per year
AED 39,300
average across the ladder
International Community School – Al Mushrif per year
AED 35,945
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
Abu Dhabi International Private School – MBZ CityInternational Community School – Al Mushrif
Cumulative tuition, one point per year group.
Year by year
Every figure below is the fee each school publishes for that year group.
| Year group | Abu Dhabi International Private School – MBZ City | International Community School – Al Mushrif | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-KG | 20,000 | 24,380 | +4,380 |
| KG1 | 31,800 | 26,000 | -5,800 |
| KG2 | 31,800 | 29,880 | -1,920 |
| Grade 1 | 37,200 | 30,770 | -6,430 |
| Grade 2 | 37,200 | 31,680 | -5,520 |
| Grade 3 | 38,850 | 32,600 | -6,250 |
| Grade 4 | 38,850 | 33,520 | -5,330 |
| Grade 5 | 40,500 | 34,420 | -6,080 |
| Grade 6 | 40,500 | 36,590 | -3,910 |
| Grade 7 | 43,000 | 38,070 | -4,930 |
| Grade 8 | 43,000 | 39,660 | -3,340 |
| Grade 9 | 45,450 | 44,220 | -1,230 |
| Grade 10 | 45,450 | 48,090 | +2,640 |
| Grade 11 | 47,950 | 53,350 | +5,400 |
| Grade 12 | 47,950 | - | - |