Heart bypass: Seoul vs Tokyo
SurgerySeoul is 2% cheaper, saving $960
🇰🇷CHEAPER
Seoul
South Korea
Cost (USD)$44,640
With Insurance$4,464
Wait Time73 days
Healthcare SystemUniversal Healthcare
WHO Ranking#58
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Tokyo
Japan
Cost (USD)$45,600
With Insurance$4,560
Wait Time69 days
Healthcare SystemUniversal Healthcare
WHO Ranking#10
Summary
Heart bypass in Seoul costs $960 less (2% cheaper) than in Tokyo. Wait times differ by 4 days.