Orthopedics · price comparison
Arthroscopy cost by country
Prices run from $100 in Vietnam to $11,600 in Singapore — a 116× spread. Every figure is published with its source and verification status.
- Countries
- 8
- From
- $100
- Vietnam
- Verified
- 6/8
- Spread
- 116×
How we verify prices · USD at the ECB via frankfurter.dev rate of 2026-07-17
Top-ranked hospital we cover · Newsweek #1 in South Korea
#1 Samsung Medical Center 3.9★ JCI accredited
Opened in 1994 by the Samsung Foundation, Samsung Medical Center in Gangnam is a 1,979-bed non-profit hospital ranked #30 in the world by Newsweek (2025). JCI-accredited and cancer-focused, it runs one of Korea's two proton-therapy centres and has operated a dedicated international centre since 1995.
In Seoul, South Korea · one of 8 countries compared below.
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All-in = procedure + est. flights + 5 nights' hotel
| # | Country | Local price | ≈ USD range | from ≈USD | All-in trip | Trust | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VN Vietnam | ₫2,632,000–₫5,000,000 | $100–$191 | $100 | ≈ $2,440 | — | ✓ Verified |
| 2 | TR Turkey | TRY 27,195–TRY 27,195 | $577–$577 | $577 | ≈ $2,470 | — | ✓ Verified |
| 3 | IN India | ₹60,000–₹250,000 | $623–$2,600 | $623 | ≈ $2,710 | — | ✓ Verified |
| 4 | KR South Korea | ₩1,120,000–₩4,150,000 | $750–$2,780 | $750 | ≈ $2,930 | — | unverified |
| 5 | MY Malaysia | MYR 8,000–MYR 26,000 | $1,950–$6,350 | $1,950 | ≈ $4,440 | — | unverified |
| 6 | TH Thailand | THB 135,000–THB 260,000 | $4,010–$7,730 | $4,010 | ≈ $6,400 | 65 | ✓ Verified |
| 7 | AE United Arab Emirates | AED 24,000–AED 45,000 | $6,540–$12,300 | $6,540 | ≈ $8,990 | — | ✓ Verified |
| 8 | SG Singapore | SGD 14,998–SGD 24,617 | $11,600–$19,100 | $11,600 | ≈ $14,500 | — | ✓ Verified |
Bars show each country's USD range on a shared scale. Local price is the figure of record; USD is an approximate conversion at the dated rate above. Pick a country for its cities, clinics and sources.