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Makabir

Dear Friends

I am expected to receive job offer in Abu Dhabi. I had following questions/concerns. Any feedback from team "been there done that" would be great.

Basic= 27,000 dhs
Accom= 12,00 dhs
schooling = 18,000 dhs/per annum

We are family of four. Kid in high school and elementary school

My question
Is these a good salary in Abu Dhabi with decent living and savings
My kids need to go International french immersion( 50 % English /50% French) Are there good schools for Gr 1- 12

Any feedback would be great

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It's almost my time

It all depends on your current lifestyle.

Schooling for our 3 high school daughters costs 225,000 aed/year and our housing is covered (5 bed 6 bath) but its worth 320,000 aed year.

We came from USA so the tax break makes it worth while for us.

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