Complete Maternity & Pregnancy Costs in Abu Dhabi
This guide covers 12 medical procedures in Abu Dhabi relevant to expecting parents. The average typical price for these procedures in Abu Dhabi is AED 6,238. The most affordable procedure is vitamin d test at AED 130 typical. Healthcare in Abu Dhabi is regulated by the Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH). Prices reflect market data as of March 2026.
12
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)
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-28% vs Abu Dhabi
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-24% vs Abu Dhabi
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-24% vs Abu Dhabi
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-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 DOH 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 Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH): Abu Dhabi mandates health insurance under the DOH 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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Disclaimer: All prices shown are indicative ranges for Abu Dhabi based on the DOH Mandatory Tariff (Shafafiya) methodology, DHA 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.