Which school is cheaper: Butterflies School or TASIS Portugal?

Butterflies School has lower published tuition than TASIS Portugal — roughly 100% cheaper at the midpoint. Butterflies School runs $5,000-$15,000 USD/year; TASIS Portugal runs $15,000-$25,000.

What is the true annual cost difference between Butterflies School and TASIS Portugal?

Including hidden fees (capital levy, registration, transport, uniform, technology, activities), Butterflies School runs about $11,200 per year vs $21,210 at TASIS Portugal — a difference of $10,010.

Which curriculum does Butterflies School vs TASIS Portugal offer?

Butterflies School offers an unspecified curriculum. TASIS Portugal offers American and IB.

How do admissions compare between Butterflies School and TASIS Portugal?

Butterflies School has Open admissions; TASIS Portugal has Moderate admissions. The WhereNext Admissions Openness scale combines waiting-list status, admissions cadence, mid-year entry availability, and entry evaluation requirements.

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Butterflies School vs TASIS Portugal

Side-by-side comparison · Updated 2026-04-26 · Both schools in Lisbon

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Butterflies School is 89% cheaper than TASIS Portugal on true annual cost ($11,200 vs $21,210). TASIS Portugal scores higher on the WhereNext Value Score (69/100 vs 50/100).

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Butterflies School vs TASIS Portugal side-by-side comparison
Metric	Butterflies School	TASIS Portugal
Curriculum	—	American, IB
Ages served	3-18	3-18

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