Orthopedics · price comparison
Neurosurgery – Spine cost by country
Prices run from $1,560 in India to $34,600 in Singapore — a 22× spread. Every figure is published with its source and verification status.
- Countries
- 5
- From
- $1,560
- India
- Verified
- 2/5
- Spread
- 22×
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 5 countries compared below.
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Rank by: procedure price all-in trip most trusted
All-in = procedure + est. flights + 5 nights' hotel
| # | Country | Local price | ≈ USD range | from ≈USD | All-in trip | Trust | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IN India | ₹150,000–₹500,000 | $1,560–$5,200 | $1,560 | ≈ $3,650 | — | unverified |
| 2 | KR South Korea | ₩4,912,000–₩4,912,000 | $3,290–$3,290 | $3,290 | ≈ $5,470 | — | ✓ Verified |
| 3 | MY Malaysia | MYR 34,320–MYR 72,080 | $8,380–$17,600 | $8,380 | ≈ $10,900 | — | unverified |
| 4 | AE United Arab Emirates | AED 65,000–AED 87,000 | $17,700–$23,700 | $17,700 | ≈ $20,100 | — | ✓ Verified |
| 5 | SG Singapore | SGD 44,677–SGD 103,384 | $34,600–$80,100 | $34,600 | ≈ $37,500 | — | unverified |
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