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Medical Treatments in Bangkok
Bangkok is the medical hub for international tourists for the following medical treatments
Cardiology
Orthopaedics
Oncology
Neurology
Gastroenterology
Ophthalmologists
Psychiatry
Dermatology
Nephrology
Otorhinolaryngology
Neonatology
Pediatrics
Stomatology
Podiatry
Urology
Hepatology
Proctology
Rheumatology
Otolaryngology
Pulmonology
Venereology
Gynaecology
Microbiology
Perinatology
Anaesthesiology
Cost of Living in Bangkok
Real-world costs to help you plan your medical trip — from hospital stays to daily meals
on average
savings vs USA
per day
per night
Food & Dining Costs (฿)
| Item | ฿ | vs US |
|---|---|---|
| Business Lunch | 400 | 37% less |
| Budget Meal | 80 | 81% less |
| Cheap Restaurant | 100 | 81% less |
| Water Bottle (1.5L) | 10 | 86% less |
| Coffee (Café) | 70 | 60% less |
| Groceries (Weekly) | 3,000 | 29% less |
Food & Nutrition
Most hospitals in Bangkok include meals in their room charges. For companions, local restaurants offer nutritious meals at very affordable prices. Grocery delivery apps are widely available for longer stays.
Accommodation Costs (฿)
| Item | ฿ | vs US |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Hotel / Night | 900 | 71% less |
| Mid-Range Hotel / Night | 3,000 | 52% less |
| Luxury Hotel / Night | 10,000 | 29% less |
| Airbnb / Month | 20,000 | 77% less |
| Apartment (City Centre) | 28,000 | 64% less |
| Apartment (Outside Centre) | 14,000 | 75% less |
Stay Smart
For recovery stays of 2+ weeks, an Airbnb or serviced apartment near your hospital can be significantly cheaper than a hotel. Many hospitals also have tie-ups with nearby hotels offering discounted patient rates.
Healthcare Costs (฿)
| Item | ฿ | vs US |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor Consultation | 1,200 | 83% less |
| Hospital Room / Day | 6,000 | 95% less |
| Basic Medicine | 350 | 33% less |
| Travel Health Insurance / Day | 200 | 77% less |
| Nursing Care / Day | 3,500 | 71% less |
| Physiotherapy Session | 1,800 | 66% less |
| Dental Checkup | 1,000 | 86% less |
Medical Tourist Tip
Healthcare in Bangkok costs up to 91% less than the US. A hospital room is just ฿6,000/day compared to $3,500+ in the US. Many hospitals offer all-inclusive packages that cover room, nursing, and meals.
Transport Costs (฿)
| Item | ฿ | vs US |
|---|---|---|
| Local Transport (Monthly) | 1,400 | 43% less |
| Airport Taxi | 500 | 74% less |
| Taxi per km | 7 | 90% less |
| Fuel / Litre | 40 | 14% more |
| Local SIM + Data | 300 | 79% less |
Getting Around
Ride-hailing apps (Uber, local alternatives) are widely available and affordable. Many hospitals offer airport pickup services. Buy a local SIM card with data on arrival for navigation and communication.
Daily Life Costs (฿)
| Item | ฿ | vs US |
|---|---|---|
| Internet / Month | 650 | 71% less |
| Laundry / Load | 90 | 36% less |
| Mobile Prepaid / Month | 350 | 80% less |
| Clothes (Avg.) | 1,300 | 7% less |
| Haircut | 250 | 71% less |
| Movie Ticket | 220 | 58% less |
| Gym / Month | 1,800 | 6% less |
| Beer | 90 | 63% less |
Daily Essentials
Day-to-day expenses in Bangkok are very manageable. Wi-Fi is available at most hotels and hospitals. Laundry services, pharmacies, and convenience stores are easy to find near major medical centres.
Spending Breakdown
* Costs are approximate averages based on 2024–2025 data. Actual prices may vary by season and location.
Bangkok is one of the leading medical tourism destinations in Thailand. The city offers world-class healthcare facilities with internationally trained doctors, cutting-edge technology, and significantly lower treatment costs compared to Western countries.
Why Choose Bangkok for Medical Treatment?
Bangkok is the epicentre of medical tourism in Southeast Asia. Home to Bumrungrad International Hospital (serving 1.1 million patients from 190 countries annually), Bangkok Hospital, and Samitivej, the city offers everything from complex cardiac surgery to cosmetic procedures at a fraction of Western prices. The city also provides excellent post-operative recovery options and vibrant cultural experiences.
Medical Tourism in Bangkok
Patients from around the world travel to Bangkok for a wide range of medical treatments including cardiac surgery, orthopaedic procedures, oncology, cosmetic surgery, dental care, fertility treatments, and eye care. The city's hospitals are known for their JCI/NABH accreditation, multilingual staff, and dedicated international patient departments.
Best Hospitals in Bangkok, Thailand
Leading hospitals based on accreditations, patient reviews, and medical tourism reputation
Bumrungrad International Hospi...
Bangkok
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Bangkok Hospital
Bangkok
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Samitivej Hospital Sukhumvit
Bangkok
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Bangkok
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Bangkok
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Bangkok
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Bangkok
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View HospitalRamkhamhaeng Hospital
Bangkok
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Bangkok
Sukumvit Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Bangkok, Thailand....
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Bangkok
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Bangkok
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Bangkok
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Bangkok
Bangkok Heart Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Bangkok, Thai...
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Bangkok
King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in...
View HospitalSamitivej Srinakarin Hospital
Bangkok
Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Bangko...
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Bangkok
Chaophya Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Bangkok, Thailand....
View HospitalSiriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospi...
Bangkok
Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Ba...
View HospitalBMA General Hospital
Bangkok
BMA General Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Bangkok, Thaila...
View HospitalMae Fah Luang University Hospi...
Bangkok
Mae Fah Luang University Hospital is a leading healthcare facility located in Ba...
View HospitalBangkok Hospital Pattaya
Bangkok
Bangkok Hospital Pattaya is a leading healthcare facility located in Bangkok, Th...
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