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Pulmonology Consultation cost: South Korea vs Vietnam

Multi-specialty · How we collect and verify prices · USD conversions at the ECB via frankfurter.dev rate of 2026-07-17

Side-by-side comparison

South Korea flag

South Korea

from

$34

Samsung Medical Center · AAA

vs
Vietnam flag

Vietnam

from

$5

Tam Anh General Hospital Hanoi · AAA

Vietnam starts ~85% lower — $5 vs $34 in South Korea.

Cost

$34 Seoul
Lowest price
$5 Ho Chi Minh City
$34–$80
Typical range
$5–$26
$1,300 round trip
Est. flights
$1,680 round trip
≈ $2,014 + 5 nights hotel
All-in trip
≈ $2,140 + 5 nights hotel

Quality

Samsung Medical Center Newsweek #1 · AAA · ★3.9
Top hospital
Tam Anh General Hospital Hanoi Newsweek #1 · AAA · ★3.2
★ 3.9
Patient rating
★ 3.2
✓ Accredited JCI accredited
Accreditation
1,979
Top hospital beds
92 Multi-specialty depts
Hospitals
30 Multi-specialty depts
88 Newsweek top 10
Top-ranked
4 Newsweek top 10

Destination

AAA grade
Health system
A grade
#2 CEOWORLD Health Care Index
World rank
#57 Numbeo Health Care Index
Published
Verified price
✓ Verified

Choose South Korea if…

  • Cheaper all-in trip
  • Higher-ranked top hospital
  • Better-rated hospital
  • More hospitals to choose from
  • Stronger health system
  • Higher world health rank

Choose Vietnam if…

  • Lower published price
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Each figure is a provider's published price, converted to USD at the dated rate above; a green ✓ marks a price fetched from a primary source and corroborated. All-in trip adds estimated flights and 5 nights' hotel from your set origin.