Complete Maternity & Pregnancy Costs in Abu Dhabi
The 12 medical procedures in this Abu Dhabi guide for expecting parents have an average typical price of AED 6,238. The most affordable is vitamin d test, at AED 130 typical. Prices are indicative self-pay ranges estimated from published tariff methodology and market-observed data, so get a quote from the provider before you book.
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Procedures priced
AED 6,238
Avg. typical price
AED 70
Lowest starting price
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Procedure Prices in Abu Dhabi
Prices for Abu Dhabi facilities. Click any procedure for full details and insurance calculator.
Vitamin D Test
AED 70 – AED 300
ECG / EKG (Electrocardiogram)
AED 70 – AED 350
Blood Test (CBC + Metabolic Panel)
AED 70 – AED 450
GP Consultation
AED 120 – AED 450
Thyroid Function Test (TSH + T3/T4)
AED 100 – AED 450
Specialist Consultation
AED 250 – AED 1,000
Mammogram
AED 250 – AED 1,100
Ultrasound
AED 250 – AED 1,300
Comprehensive Health Checkup
AED 400 – AED 4,500
Normal Delivery (Vaginal Birth)
AED 9,000 – AED 28,000
Caesarean Section (C-Section)
AED 16,000 – AED 45,000
IVF Treatment (One Cycle)
AED 18,000 – AED 45,000
Compare with Other Cities
How Abu Dhabi compares to other UAE cities for the same procedures.
AED 6,238
avg. typical (current)
AED 4,463
-28% vs Abu Dhabi
AED 4,727
-24% vs Abu Dhabi
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-24% vs Abu Dhabi
AED 4,993
-20% vs Abu Dhabi
AED 5,171
-17% vs Abu Dhabi
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-16% vs Abu Dhabi
AED 6,865
+10% vs Abu Dhabi
Tips for Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi pricing is governed by the emirate's Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya): facilities charge 1x-3x the base tariff depending on their tier.
Corniche Hospital in Abu Dhabi is the largest government maternity hospital, offering affordable delivery packages with experienced teams.
Budget AED 15,000-50,000 for the total pregnancy journey (prenatal care + delivery + postnatal) depending on the facility type and delivery method.
Normal vaginal delivery costs AED 8,000-25,000; C-section costs AED 15,000-45,000. Government hospitals are at the lower end of both ranges.
Most insurance plans cover maternity after a 10-12 month waiting period. Check your policy before conceiving — some plans have maternity sub-limits of AED 10,000-15,000.
Prenatal care costs approximately AED 5,000-12,000 over 9 months (monthly OB-GYN visits, blood tests, 3-4 ultrasounds, and screening tests).
Find Providers in Abu Dhabi
Browse the UAE Open Healthcare Directory to find licensed healthcare providers in Abu Dhabi that match your needs and budget.
Insurance in Abu Dhabi
Regulated by Abu Dhabi's health regulator: Abu Dhabi mandates health insurance under the emirate's insurance framework. UAE nationals are covered by Thiqa. Expats are typically covered by Daman or employer plans.
Coverage for this guide: Of the 12 procedures priced in Abu Dhabi, 10 are typically covered, 1 partially covered, and 1 rarely or not covered.
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Complete Maternity & Pregnancy Costs in Abu Dhabi — FAQ
How much does maternity care cost in Abu Dhabi?
Maternity costs in Abu Dhabi range from AED 15,000 to AED 50,000 for the full pregnancy journey. Normal delivery typically costs AED 8,000-25,000 and C-section AED 15,000-45,000 depending on the facility type. Government hospitals in Abu Dhabi offer the most affordable maternity packages.
Where can I find healthcare providers in Abu Dhabi?
The UAE Open Healthcare Directory lists licensed healthcare providers in Abu Dhabi, and you can filter by specialty, insurance, rating and location. Listings show the address and, where available, phone number, opening hours and Google rating. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by Abu Dhabi's health regulator.
How do Abu Dhabi medical prices compare to other UAE cities?
The average typical price in Abu Dhabi is AED 6,238 for the procedures in this guide. In Dubai, the same procedures average AED 6,865. In Sharjah, the same procedures average AED 5,171. Price differences reflect facility costs, market dynamics, and regulatory frameworks in each emirate.
Do providers in Abu Dhabi accept insurance?
Yes. Most healthcare providers in Abu Dhabi accept major UAE insurance plans. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is overseen by Abu Dhabi's health regulator. Major insurers (Daman, AXA, Cigna, MetLife, Bupa, Oman Insurance) have networks covering Abu Dhabi providers. Always verify that a specific provider is in your insurance network before booking.
Disclaimer: All prices shown are indicative ranges for Abu Dhabibased on Abu Dhabi's Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) methodology, Dubai DRG parameters, and market-observed data as of March 2026. Actual costs vary by facility, doctor, clinical complexity, and insurance plan. This tool is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or financial advice. Always obtain a personalised quote from the healthcare provider before proceeding with any procedure.