Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery · price comparison
Ultherapy / HIFU cost by country
Prices run from $5 in Taiwan to $977 in Malaysia — a 189× spread. Every figure is published with its source and verification status.
- Countries
- 8
- From
- $5
- Taiwan
- Verified
- 2/8
- Spread
- 189×
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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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 | TW Taiwan | NT$167–NT$150,000 | $5–$4,640 | $5 | ≈ $2,180 | 64 | unverified |
| 2 | AE United Arab Emirates | AED 249–AED 1,099 | $68–$299 | $68 | ≈ $2,350 | — | unverified |
| 3 | VN Vietnam | ₫5,000,000–₫35,000,000 | $191–$1,330 | $191 | ≈ $2,360 | — | unverified |
| 4 | SG Singapore | SGD 400–SGD 2,000 | $310–$1,550 | $310 | ≈ $3,070 | — | unverified |
| 5 | IN India | ₹30,000–₹160,000 | $312–$1,660 | $312 | ≈ $2,230 | — | unverified |
| 6 | KR South Korea | ₩490,000–₩2,500,000 | $328–$1,680 | $328 | ≈ $2,340 | — | unverified |
| 7 | TH Thailand | THB 22,000–THB 149,000 | $654–$4,430 | $654 | ≈ $2,870 | 60 | ✓ Verified |
| 8 | MY Malaysia | MYR 4,000–MYR 15,000 | $977–$3,660 | $977 | ≈ $3,290 | — | ✓ 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.