The local lens · India
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 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 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.
- 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 indexNewsweek'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.
- 77 Grade
- 62 Grade
- 64 Grade
- 67 Grade
- 60 Grade
- 66 Grade
- 65 Grade
- 58 Grade
- 88 Grade
- 86 Grade
Where New Delhi ranks on cost in India
Price axis · lower is cheaperHow 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
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
ImportedThe 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
Imported40 specialist consultation fees on file — the entry ticket to every pathway. Median ≈ $8; each links to that specialty's full price page.
Cheapest consultations 5
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 / IQAirRecovery 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.
≈ $239
₹23,000
per month · furnished rental (Airbnb-monthly runs higher)
Numbeo cost of living, Delhi · 2026
≈ $149
₹14,318
per month · the budget recovery-stay option
Numbeo cost of living, Delhi · 2026
≈ $4
₹350
one person · everyday local eating
Numbeo cost of living, Delhi · 2026
≈ $21
₹2,000
three courses · patient + companion
Numbeo cost of living, Delhi · 2026
41.0 / 100
higher = safer · crime index 59.0 · 776 contributors
Numbeo crime & safety, Delhi · 2026
91.8 µg/m³
annual average · 18× the WHO limit — the world's most polluted capital, a real recovery risk
IQAir World Air Quality Report · 2024
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
SourcedThe 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
- Hotels in the hospital districtcounted + priced as hospital profiles land Not yet sourced
- Hotel night (mid-range, near clinics)modeled estimate — the all-in calculators use the same number ≈ $40 est.
- Airport transfermodeled estimate ≈ $50 est.
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.
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
DirectoryStart from your diagnosis or the doctor type you need — both priced for this city.
By condition 5
Dots carry the lens colors — red opens a condition's care market, teal a specialist's price page.
Common questions
Sourced + modeledShort 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.
All 8 data fields — what's verified, imported or modeled Show more Hide
- 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.