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Cataract surgery: Chicago vs Montreal

SurgeryMontreal is 56% cheaper, saving $2,008

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Chicago

United States
Cost (USD)$3,560
With Insurance$1,068
Wait Time13 days
Healthcare SystemPrimarily Private
WHO Ranking#37
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Montreal

Canada
CHEAPER
Cost (USD)$1,552
With Insurance$78
Wait Time67 days
Healthcare SystemUniversal Healthcare
WHO Ranking#30

Summary

Cataract surgery in Montreal costs $2,008 less (56% cheaper) than in Chicago. Wait times differ by 54 days.