| Metric | π²π½ Mexico | πΊπΈ United States |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #61 | #37 |
| Life Expectancy | 75.1 years | 77.5 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 5.5% | 17.8% |
| Healthcare System | Mixed Public/Private | Primarily Private |
| Currency | Mex$ (MXN) | $ (USD) |
| Procedure | Mexico | United States | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $53 | $314 | -$261 |
| Ambulance | $225 | $1,162 | -$937 |
| Annual checkup | $62 | $367 | -$305 |
| Appendectomy | $6,019 | $34,254 | -$28,235 |
| Blood test | $37 | $200 | -$163 |
| Braces | $1,040 | $5,928 | -$4,888 |
| C-section | $3,775 | $21,956 | -$18,181 |
| Cataract surgery | $744 | $3,832 | -$3,088 |
| Colonoscopy | $536 | $3,054 | -$2,518 |
| Contacts | $53 | $290 | -$237 |
| Crown | $252 | $1,467 | -$1,215 |
| CT scan | $276 | $1,452 | -$1,176 |
| Dental cleaning | $36 | $188 | -$152 |
| Doctor visit | $44 | $260 | -$216 |
| EKG | $34 | $196 | -$162 |
| ER visit | $456 | $2,545 | -$2,089 |
| Extraction | $45 | $257 | -$212 |
| Eye exam | $36 | $212 | -$176 |
| Filling | $56 | $302 | -$246 |
| Gallbladder removal | $3,468 | $20,560 | -$17,092 |