| Metric | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #17 | #12 |
| Life Expectancy | 82.3 years | 82 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 11.2% | 10.5% |
| Healthcare System | Universal Healthcare | National Health Service |
| Currency | € (EUR) | € (EUR) |
| Procedure | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $207 | $120 | +$87 |
| Ambulance | $718 | $483 | +$235 |
| Annual checkup | $241 | $139 | +$102 |
| Appendectomy | $21,236 | $14,190 | +$7,046 |
| Blood test | $131 | $88 | +$43 |
| Braces | $3,666 | $2,460 | +$1,206 |
| C-section | $16,159 | $8,052 | +$8,107 |
| Cataract surgery | $2,366 | $1,592 | +$774 |
| Colonoscopy | $1,892 | $1,266 | +$626 |
| Contacts | $168 | $114 | +$54 |
| Crown | $1,082 | $537 | +$545 |
| CT scan | $1,073 | $531 | +$542 |
| Dental cleaning | $116 | $78 | +$38 |
| Doctor visit | $171 | $99 | +$72 |
| EKG | $121 | $81 | +$40 |
| ER visit | $1,771 | $1,025 | +$746 |
| Extraction | $159 | $107 | +$52 |
| Eye exam | $139 | $81 | +$58 |
| Filling | $199 | $133 | +$66 |
| Gallbladder removal | $13,520 | $7,800 | +$5,720 |