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Medical prices in New Delhi, India

Median entry price

≈ $416

from ≈ $0

Cost rank

#18 of 18

cheapest in India

Avg hospital rating

4.1★

Google · across 10 hospitals

Avg reviews / hospital

7,701

Google · across 10 hospitals

Hospitals in the city

10 · 10 sourced

Procedures priced

272

A

Healthcare grade

sourced · India

Local market 68/100 · how

A treatment day in New Delhi · the local basket

what a day here burns, besides the procedure

Specialist consult
≈ $8median · 40 priced
Hotel night
≈ $40mid-range · est.
Local transport
≈ $12per day · est.

Consult median is real registry data; hotel and transport are the same modeled estimates the all-in calculators use — labeled, never quotes.

How we collect & verify prices Country guide: India →

In plain words · New Delhi is a priced care market in India — 272 procedures, 40 consultation fees and 10 hospitals you can reach without changing city. The country-level guide (visa, safety, system) lives on the India page.

The #2 hospital in India · Newsweek World's Best

#2 AIIMS New Delhi AA 4.3★

Established in 1956 as an autonomous institute under the Government of India, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) New Delhi is the country's premier public hospital and medical school — 2,500+ beds, 50+ specialties, and ~1.5 million outpatients a year. It ranks #97 in the world and #1 in India on Newsweek's 2025 list.

See profile & prices →
Procedures priced
272
in this city
Median entry
≈ $416
across procedures
Consult median
≈ $8
40 specialties
Healthcare grade
A
sourced · national
MLI local market
68/100
our data · not a grade
Hospitals
10
10 sourced
Price spread
200%
median range width

Top hospitals in New Delhi, India

Our index

Newsweek's national top 10 first, then our grade — 10 hospitals inside one city is negotiating power: comparable quotes without changing your hotel. Every row opens the hospital's full profile and prices. 10 fully sourced.

Median price spread 200% between published low and high across 271 priced procedures — wide ranges mean quotes are case-dependent and worth comparing.

Where New Delhi ranks on cost in India

Price axis · lower is cheaper

How cheap New Delhi is against the other cities we price in India — our price data. Whether the care is good is a separate country-level rating, on the India page.

How cheap · our prices · lower is cheaper · among India cities

#18 of 18 cities we price in India — the #18 cheapest in India by median listed price index 2001
cheapest in Indiamost expensive

index 100 = median across the 18 India cities we price · lower = cheaper. New Delhi's median entry ≈ $416 from 272 priced procedures — early data, and each city prices a different basket, so read it as a guide, not a verdict.

The other axis — is the care good? — is a country rating from external world indices, shown on the India page.

What treatment costs in New Delhi

Imported

The cheapest published entries in this city — each links to its full city-level comparison with hospitals and sources.

Procedure From (local) ≈ USD Range
Hair Transplant Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery ₹40 $0 up to ₹120
X-Ray Imaging Cancer Treatment (Oncology) ₹200 $2 up to ₹1,500
Dental Checkup Dental ₹200 $2 up to ₹1,500
Electrocardiogram (ECG) Cardiology & Heart Surgery ₹200 $2 up to ₹500
Botox Anti-Aging & Wellness ₹250 $3 up to ₹700
Comprehensive Eye Exam Eye Care (Ophthalmology) ₹250 $3 up to ₹2,000
Refraction Test Eye Care (Ophthalmology) ₹250 $3 up to ₹1,000
Pediatric Eye Exam Eye Care (Ophthalmology) ₹250 $3 up to ₹1,500

Cheapest ≠ best — every row opens the full market for that procedure in New Delhi. The complete menu lives on each procedure's page.

The consultation-fee market in New Delhi

Imported

40 specialist consultation fees on file — the entry ticket to every pathway. Median ≈ $8; each links to that specialty's full price page.

City-level imported fees, re-verified over time — the fee spread itself is a market signal: seniority, equipment and demand price the visit.

What it costs to stay in New Delhi

Sourced · Numbeo / IQAir

Recovery means weeks in the city, not a day — so beyond the procedure, here's what living here costs and feels like. Public city data; each figure opens its source. Hotel star-rates and dining variety aren't sourced yet, so they're left out rather than estimated.

Rent and meals convert live at today's FX; safety and air quality are index/measurement values with their own scale. A treatment day's consult, hotel and transport sit in the hero basket above.

Getting around New Delhi

Sourced

The micro logistics: how you reach the hospital district and what staying near it costs. Sourced transit anchors per hospital; hotel and transport stay labeled estimates.

Transit & airport access — AIIMS New Delhi (sourced)

  • Delhi Metro — AIIMS (Yellow Line) 500 m · 6 min walk
  • Indira Gandhi Int'l Airport (DEL) 15 km · ~30 min by car

Verifying a doctor while here: National Medical Commission (NMC) — the statutory regulator that replaced the Medical Council of India in 2020 · nmc.org.in — the Indian Medical Register (IMR), a public online search of registered medical practitioners; hospital quality is separately accredited by NABH (nabh.co) — details on the India page.

Medical Travel Cost Local Index — local-market score

MLI · Method 1.3 Methodology →

Our 0–100 score for the city as a MARKET — price level, breadth, competition, consult access, trust and logistics — from our own data. It is NOT a healthcare-quality grade: that is India's sourced A grade (external world indices), shown in the badge and on the country page. Unsourced metrics are excluded, never guessed.

68/100

local-market score

100% of the formula backed by data

Care quality: A · sourced, national

  • Price level 47 Imported cheaper than 47% of cities · median entry vs 108 priced cities · 47th percentile
  • Market breadth 90 Imported 272 procedures priced · share of the 303-procedure priced registry
  • Provider competition 85 ✓ Verified 10 hospitals in the city · 10 sourced · hospitals reachable without changing city
  • Consult access 53 Imported 40 fees on file · median ≈ $8 · specialist consultation fees priced in this city
  • Provider trust 66 Our index 66/100 top · best provider's Trust Index in the city
  • Local logistics 74 ✓ Verified 2 sourced transit points at the top hospital · sourced transit/airport access at sourced hospitals

Same method as every page in the registry. Machine-readable version below for models & crawlers.

Explore New Delhi by condition or specialist

Directory

Start from your diagnosis or the doctor type you need — both priced for this city.

Dots carry the lens colors — red opens a condition's care market, teal a specialist's price page.

Common questions

Sourced + modeled

Short answers built from the numbers on this page — costs, fees, hospitals and daily budget.

What does treatment cost in New Delhi?

272 procedures are priced in New Delhi, starting from ≈ $0 with a median entry of ≈ $416. A specialist consultation runs ≈ $8 at the median, across 40 priced specialties.

How much do I need per day in New Delhi besides treatment?

Modeled estimates: a mid-range hotel near the hospitals ≈ $40/night, local transport ≈ $12/day plus ≈ $50 for airport transfers — estimates, not quotes; the all-in calculators on each procedure page use the same model.

Can I negotiate prices in New Delhi?

Published ranges here spread a median of 200% between low and high — wide ranges mean quotes are case-dependent and comparable offers are worth collecting. Always compare itemized quotes line by line.

Which hospitals are in New Delhi, India?

10 hospitals and clinics are listed for New Delhi, ranked by our transparent Trust Index (top score 66/100); 10 have fully sourced profiles. Every profile carries accreditations, reviews and published prices. New Delhi is one of several cities in India — see the India page for the full market.

Data & sources

50% verified Methodology →

How much of this page is verified data — every section carries a chip telling you where its numbers come from.

75%
data confidence · High
Verified facts50%
Page filled100%
All 8 data fields — what's verified, imported or modeled Show more
  • Procedure prices· 272 procedures ✓ Verified
  • Consultation fees· 40 on file Imported
  • Hospital directory· 10 in the city ✓ Verified
  • Transit & access· 2 points at AIIMS New Delhi ✓ Verified
  • Hotel & transport estimates Modeled
  • Price dispersion· median 200% Imported
  • Doctor license registry· National Medical Commission (NMC) — the statutory regulator that replaced the Medical Council of India in 2020 ✓ Verified
  • Cost rank within India· 17 other India cities priced Imported

Every field is tagged by source state. "Verified" = sourced and checked; "Imported" = real data pending re-verification; "Modeled" = deterministic placeholder for this preview; "Not yet collected" = on our roadmap. Confidence feeds the Medical Travel Cost Index.