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I am from India. Some of my family members settled in United States visit us just for dental treatment. Cost of entire treatment in India is much lesser than In
by tn13 14y ago
I am from India. Some of my family members settled in United States visit us just for dental treatment. Cost of entire treatment in India is much lesser than Insurance for 2 years + flight tickets.
- kamaal 14y agoHold on, The prices are lower for you relatives in India only because they pay in dollars. But if you are a Indian, working and making a living in India. Expect a similar rip off!!
- guard-of-terra 14y agoNot necessarily, in other countries the relation of medical costs to average middle class salary might be very different. While in USA you are billed an annual salary for a short stay in the hospital, in many countries it's more like a month salary or less.
- tn13 14y agoNopes! I can get a root canal and a crown for merely $80-$100 which is approximately 4% of my monthly salary in India. Same treatment will cost me $500 for root canal and another $800 for a crown. total $1300 which is around 20% of my monthly salary.
- tn13 14y agoMy aunt had bladder cancer was detected in early stage and she survived. She had no insurance. Cost of total medical services were below $10k (Surgery was performed by the best surgeons in India, the same people who also treated celebrities and politicians).