> at that pay level in Europe you are almost certainly not going to social healthcare Even if you do, for anything more serious, especially emergency, you stil

> at that pay level in Europe you are almost certainly not going to social healthcare Even if you do, for anything more serious, especially emergency, you still use the public health care. And you won't get a massive bill because an ambulance brought you to an out-of-network hospital. The private healthcare is for regular outpatient care and, as such, substantially cheaper than the cost of insurance in US + all of the co-pays, coinsurance and out-of-network bills. Source: EU citizen in the US since 6 years.