| Metric | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 🇨🇭 Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #21 | #20 |
| Life Expectancy | 81.9 years | 83.8 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 10.7% | 12.1% |
| Healthcare System | Universal Healthcare | Primarily Private |
| Currency | € (EUR) | CHF (CHF) |
| Procedure | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $170 | $266 | -$96 |
| Ambulance | $803 | $1,254 | -$451 |
| Annual checkup | $198 | $310 | -$112 |
| Appendectomy | $23,595 | $31,845 | -$8,250 |
| Blood test | $146 | $197 | -$51 |
| Braces | $4,095 | $6,390 | -$2,295 |
| C-section | $13,442 | $21,010 | -$7,568 |
| Cataract surgery | $2,652 | $4,140 | -$1,488 |
| Colonoscopy | $2,106 | $3,285 | -$1,179 |
| Contacts | $189 | $296 | -$107 |
| Crown | $897 | $1,403 | -$506 |
| CT scan | $887 | $1,388 | -$501 |
| Dental cleaning | $130 | $203 | -$73 |
| Doctor visit | $140 | $256 | -$116 |
| EKG | $135 | $211 | -$76 |
| ER visit | $1,463 | $2,288 | -$825 |
| Extraction | $177 | $277 | -$100 |
| Eye exam | $114 | $179 | -$65 |
| Filling | $220 | $299 | -$79 |
| Gallbladder removal | $11,050 | $20,300 | -$9,250 |