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Prescription drugs (monthly avg): New York vs Tokyo

GeneralTokyo is 52% cheaper, saving $70

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New York

United States
Cost (USD)$134
With Insurance$40
Wait Time8 days
Healthcare SystemPrimarily Private
WHO Ranking#37
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Tokyo

Japan
CHEAPER
Cost (USD)$64
With Insurance$6
Wait Time23 days
Healthcare SystemUniversal Healthcare
WHO Ranking#10

Summary

Prescription drugs (monthly avg) in Tokyo costs $70 less (52% cheaper) than in New York. Wait times differ by 15 days.