| Metric | 🇮🇳 India | 🇺🇸 United States |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #112 | #37 |
| Life Expectancy | 70.4 years | 77.5 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 3.5% | 17.8% |
| Healthcare System | Mixed Public/Private | Primarily Private |
| Currency | ₹ (INR) | $ (USD) |
| Procedure | India | United States | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $24 | $314 | -$290 |
| Ambulance | $95 | $1,162 | -$1,067 |
| Annual checkup | $27 | $367 | -$340 |
| Appendectomy | $2,799 | $34,254 | -$31,455 |
| Blood test | $17 | $200 | -$183 |
| Braces | $485 | $5,928 | -$5,443 |
| C-section | $1,716 | $21,956 | -$20,240 |
| Cataract surgery | $314 | $3,832 | -$3,518 |
| Colonoscopy | $250 | $3,054 | -$2,804 |
| Contacts | $22 | $290 | -$268 |
| Crown | $115 | $1,467 | -$1,352 |
| CT scan | $114 | $1,452 | -$1,338 |
| Dental cleaning | $15 | $188 | -$173 |
| Doctor visit | $20 | $260 | -$240 |
| EKG | $16 | $196 | -$180 |
| ER visit | $187 | $2,545 | -$2,358 |
| Extraction | $21 | $257 | -$236 |
| Eye exam | $16 | $212 | -$196 |
| Filling | $24 | $302 | -$278 |
| Gallbladder removal | $1,656 | $20,560 | -$18,904 |