Knee replacement: Sao Paulo vs Mexico City
SurgeryMexico City is 14% cheaper, saving $1,260
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
Cost (USD)$9,000
With Insurance$450
Wait Time24 days
Healthcare SystemUniversal Healthcare
WHO Ranking#125
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Mexico City
Mexico
Cost (USD)$7,740
With Insurance$3,870
Wait Time22 days
Healthcare SystemMixed Public/Private
WHO Ranking#61
Summary
Knee replacement in Mexico City costs $1,260 less (14% cheaper) than in Sao Paulo. Wait times differ by 2 days.