| Metric | 🇮🇹 Italy | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #2 | #18 |
| Life Expectancy | 83.5 years | 81.2 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 9% | 12% |
| Healthcare System | Universal Healthcare | National Health Service |
| Currency | € (EUR) | £ (GBP) |
| Procedure | Italy | United Kingdom | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $120 | $116 | +$4 |
| Ambulance | $462 | $491 | -$29 |
| Annual checkup | $141 | $135 | +$6 |
| Appendectomy | $12,320 | $13,112 | -$792 |
| Blood test | $76 | $81 | -$5 |
| Braces | $2,120 | $2,264 | -$144 |
| C-section | $9,445 | $9,093 | +$352 |
| Cataract surgery | $1,525 | $1,621 | -$96 |
| Colonoscopy | $1,096 | $1,168 | -$72 |
| Contacts | $132 | $128 | +$4 |
| Crown | $632 | $608 | +$24 |
| CT scan | $626 | $602 | +$24 |
| Dental cleaning | $83 | $80 | +$3 |
| Doctor visit | $99 | $95 | +$4 |
| EKG | $78 | $83 | -$5 |
| ER visit | $1,033 | $993 | +$40 |
| Extraction | $92 | $98 | -$6 |
| Eye exam | $81 | $78 | +$3 |
| Filling | $116 | $123 | -$7 |
| Gallbladder removal | $7,867 | $7,547 | +$320 |