Ho Chi Minh City International School Fees Comparison 2025–2026
Ho Chi Minh City International School Fees Comparison
Comparing international school fees in Ho Chi Minh City helps families choose the right school for their budget and curriculum. This guide compares schools across budget, mid-tier and premium bands with indicative annual tuition in VND.
Fee bands at a glance (primary, annual, indicative)
| Band | Annual tuition (primary) | Example schools |
|---|---|---|
| Budget | VND 250,000,000–400,000,000 | WASS, SSIS (certain) |
| Mid-tier | VND 500,000,000–700,000,000 | BIS Hanoi, ISHCMC |
| Premium | VND 800,000,000–1,200,000,000+ | BIS HCMC, ISHCMC, EIS |
Budget schools comparison
Schools in the budget band typically sit in the VND 250,000,000–400,000,000 range for primary. Curricula include British, IB and American. Fees rise in secondary and exam years.
Mid-tier schools comparison
Mid-tier schools offer primary fees around VND 500,000,000–700,000,000 per year. Secondary and IGCSE/IBDP typically higher. Strong curricula and facilities.
Premium schools comparison
Premium schools sit at the top end. Primary VND 800,000,000–1,200,000,000+ per year. Extensive facilities and university placement.
What to add beyond tuition
Include registration, application, learning support, EAL and board exam fees. See our Vietnam fees guide and Hidden Fees guide.
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