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Kidney Transplant Cost in India
Typical kidney transplant price ranges and what they usually cover
Page last updated 10 Sep 2026. Figures are typical reported ranges, not a quote.
Overview
Kidney transplant cost in India covers donor and recipient surgery, hospital stay and initial post-transplant care, at 70–80% below Western prices. Below is an indicative guide and comparison.
Typical cost ranges in India (USD)
| Procedure | Typical range in India (USD) |
|---|---|
| Kidney Transplant (living donor) | $13,000 – $22,000 |
| Pre-transplant Evaluation | $1,500 – $3,000 |
| Dialysis (per session) | $25 – $60 |
| Post-transplant Medication (monthly) | $300 – $800 |
All costs are indicative, in USD, and vary by hospital, city, surgeon and patient condition. Request a personalised quote for exact pricing.
Reported figures: India, USA, UK, UAE and South Africa (USD)
| Procedure | India | USA | UK | UAE | S. Africa | India vs USA figure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kidney Transplant | $18,000 | $300,000 | $100,000 | $60,000 | $45,000 | 94% lower |
The last column is calculated from the two figures in the same row. Actual prices differ by hospital and case.
What a quote usually covers
Transplant packages generally include donor and recipient surgery, surgeon and team fees, operating theatre, ICU and ward stay, standard immunosuppressants during admission, and initial follow-up. Extended medication and prolonged stay are additional.
What affects the cost
Cost depends on the hospital, the patient's medical condition and matching, length of stay, immunosuppression protocol, and any complications or additional treatment for the donor or recipient.