Abu Dhabi · American · fees published for 2026/27
What each school costs from KG1 to Grade 12
Talem publishes every year group’s fee at both schools, so the honest comparison is the whole bill, not a range.
American Community School of Abu Dhabi
AED 1,233,977
14 year groups, KG1 to Grade 12
Liwa International School for Girls
AED 575,640
15 year groups, Pre-KG to Grade 12
Difference
AED 658,337
114% more at American Community School of Abu Dhabi
The two schools publish a different number of year groups (14 and 15), so the totals cover different spans. The per-year figures below are the like-for-like comparison.
American Community School of Abu Dhabi per year
AED 88,141
average across the ladder
Liwa International School for Girls per year
AED 38,376
average across the ladder
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How the gap opens up
American Community School of Abu DhabiLiwa International School for Girls
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 | American Community School of Abu Dhabi | Liwa International School for Girls | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| KG1 | 60,765 | 33,350 | -27,415 |
| KG2 | 83,960 | 33,350 | -50,610 |
| Grade 1 | 83,960 | 33,350 | -50,610 |
| Grade 2 | 83,960 | 36,740 | -47,220 |
| Grade 3 | 83,960 | 36,740 | -47,220 |
| Grade 4 | 83,960 | 36,740 | -47,220 |
| Grade 5 | 83,960 | 36,740 | -47,220 |
| Grade 6 | 87,768 | 36,740 | -51,028 |
| Grade 7 | 87,768 | 40,030 | -47,738 |
| Grade 8 | 87,768 | 40,030 | -47,738 |
| Grade 9 | 101,537 | 40,030 | -61,507 |
| Grade 10 | 101,537 | 42,950 | -58,587 |
| Grade 11 | 101,537 | 42,950 | -58,587 |
| Grade 12 | 101,537 | 42,950 | -58,587 |
Liwa International School for Girls publishes 1 further year group that American Community School of Abu Dhabi does not, so those rows have no counterpart above.