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The most expensive international schools in Chengdu
The top 3 of 3 schools in Chengdu by annual tuition at age 16, on 2026/2027 published fees. Tuition and entry costs are separate: a school can be cheaper per year and dearer to join.
Most expensive #1 of 3 in Chengdu
SPGS International School Chengdu (St Paul's Girls' School)
High-tech Zone, near Jincheng Park, Chengdu, Sichuan · English National Curriculum enhanced by SPGS programme; Cambridge IGCSE and A Levels; Chinese language and culture
Age 16 tuition
¥ 269,000
across ages ¥ 185,000 – ¥ 279,000
Application
¥ 0
Registration
¥ 0
Capital levy
¥ 0
Deposit
¥ 0
Total entry
¥ 0
Most expensive #2 of 3 in Chengdu
Chengdu International School
Chengdu, Sichuan, China · American (Cognia-accredited, LifePlus/ACSI network)
Age 16 tuition
¥ 251,000
across ages ¥ 170,000 – ¥ 251,000
Application
¥ 0
Registration
¥ 20,000
Capital levy
¥ 0
Deposit
¥ 0
Total entry
¥ 20,000
Most expensive #3 of 3 in Chengdu
Chengdu Meishi International School (Chengdu Meishi Shiyi School)
1340 Middle Section of Tianfu Avenue (Tianfu 5th Street), High-tech Zone, Chengdu, Sichuan · IB PYP, MYP and Diploma Programme; AP courses; Chinese National Curriculum for domestic division
Age 16 tuition
¥ 134,000
across ages ¥ 108,000 – ¥ 134,000
Application
¥ 2,000
Registration
¥ 0
Capital levy
¥ 0
Deposit
¥ 0
Total entry
¥ 2,000
Ranked on annual tuition at age 16 from each school’s own published fee schedule; entry costs are one-off and charged on top. Schools that stop before age 16 are not ranked here.