| Metric | 🇦🇺 Australia | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #32 | #12 |
| Life Expectancy | 83.4 years | 82 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Healthcare System | Mixed Public/Private | National Health Service |
| Currency | A$ (AUD) | € (EUR) |
| Procedure | Australia | Portugal | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $212 | $120 | +$92 |
| Ambulance | $738 | $483 | +$255 |
| Annual checkup | $247 | $139 | +$108 |
| Appendectomy | $21,808 | $14,190 | +$7,618 |
| Blood test | $135 | $88 | +$47 |
| Braces | $3,770 | $2,460 | +$1,310 |
| C-section | $15,110 | $8,052 | +$7,058 |
| Cataract surgery | $2,435 | $1,592 | +$843 |
| Colonoscopy | $1,944 | $1,266 | +$678 |
| Contacts | $173 | $114 | +$59 |
| Crown | $1,011 | $537 | +$474 |
| CT scan | $1,001 | $531 | +$470 |
| Dental cleaning | $119 | $78 | +$41 |
| Doctor visit | $175 | $99 | +$76 |
| EKG | $124 | $81 | +$43 |
| ER visit | $1,652 | $1,025 | +$627 |
| Extraction | $164 | $107 | +$57 |
| Eye exam | $130 | $81 | +$49 |
| Filling | $204 | $133 | +$71 |
| Gallbladder removal | $13,867 | $7,800 | +$6,067 |