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International schools in Manama

42 international schools in Manama. Every number comes from what schools publish and from official sources.

المنامة

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Cost of living

Prices about 50% lower than in the US · country averageWorld Bank WDI · Price index 49 (the US = 100) · country average · checked 2025

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Schools and fees

42 international schools · British (IGCSE/A Level) 45% · IB 40%

BHD 380 – BHD 9,200 (≈ USD 1,011 – ≈ USD 24.5K)

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Living conditions

People using safe drinking water
99.9%
2022
Tuberculosis cases
12
per 100,000 people · 2024

Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Korea, data.go.kr

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Yearly tuition range

BHD 380 – BHD 9,200

≈ USD 1,011 – ≈ USD 24.5K

Based on 23 schools that publish fees · latest fee year 2026-27

Reference rate (2026-11-02) · Actual transfer rates depend on your bank's or provider's rate and fees.

Lowest to highest amount in the school currency. Fees vary by grade and programme, so check the grade-by-grade fees on each school page.

Curriculum mix
By number of schools. A school running several curricula is counted in each.
Manama · Curriculum mix
schools%
British (IGCSE/A Level)1940%
IB1736%
American (AP)919%
French12%
Australian / Canadian / NZ12%

Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03

Schools per curriculum
Manama · Schools per curriculum
schools%
British (IGCSE/A Level)1940%
IB1736%
American (AP)919%
French12%
Australian / Canadian / NZ12%

Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03

Spread of annual fees
Lowest annual tuition in BHD (23 schools). Each bar is one fee bracket. · 2026-27
Manama · Spread of annual fees
schoolsn
BHD 0 – BHD 6672
BHD 667 – BHD 1,3338
BHD 1,333 – BHD 2,0005
BHD 2,000 – BHD 2,6673
BHD 2,667 – BHD 3,3332
BHD 3,333 – BHD 4,0003

Source: our data · checked 2026-11-03 · Reference rate (2026-11-02)

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