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Facts and Figures

India offers world-class healthcare that costs substantially less than those in developed countries, using the same technology delivered by competent Specialists attaining similar success rates.

If a liver transplant costs in the range of 137,867 USD - 160,845 USD in Europe and double that in the US, a few Indian hospitals have the wherewithal to do it in around 34,466 USD - 45,955 USD. Similarly, if a heart surgery in the US costs about Rs 45,955 USD, a leading Indian hospital will do it in roughly 4,595 USD.

Comparison of Medical Tourism Procedure Charges (as of 2015)

Medical tourism in India has evolved at a great pace and the Indian sub-continent attracts patients from Southeast Asia, Africa and the Middle East. 

How much can you save?

Using US costs across a variety of specialties and procedures as a benchmark, average range of savings for the most-travelled destinations:

  • Brazil: 20-30%
  • Costa Rica: 45-65%
  • India: 65-90%
  • Malaysia: 65-80%
  • Mexico: 40-65%
  • Singapore: 25-40%
  • South Korea: 30-45%
  • Taiwan: 40-55%
  • Thailand: 50-75%
  • Turkey: 50-65%

Source:

http://www.health-tourism-india.com/facts-and-figures.html
http://www.patientsbeyondborders.com/medical-tourism-statistics-facts

 
 

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