| Destination | Typical price | Typical hospital stay |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $35,000–$55,000 | 1–3 nights |
| Colombia | $9,500–$15,000 | 2–4 nights |
| Mexico | $11,000–$16,000 | 2–4 nights |
| India | $7,500–$12,000 | 3–5 nights |
| Thailand | $12,000–$17,000 | 3–5 nights |
| Turkey | $9,000–$13,000 | 2–4 nights |
All figures below are typical 2026 ranges compiled from published clinic and hospital pricing across the industry — not audited outcomes data. Get a current, itemized quote before budgeting against these numbers.
Recovery-length context
Hip replacement carries a similar 10–14 day minimum recovery window before flying as knee replacement, for the same blood-clot-risk reasons. Budget lodging accordingly — this is a two-week-minimum trip in every destination above, not a long-weekend procedure.
What the range within each country reflects
Anterior vs posterior surgical approach, implant material, and whether any revision hardware from a prior procedure is involved all move pricing within these bands. Ask for the specific approach and implant brand in any quote you receive.
As with knee replacement, colombiamedical.co is currently the best starting point for joint-replacement referrals in this network.
The Takeaway
Colombia and Turkey cluster in the most competitive band for hip replacement specifically; India offers the lowest absolute price but the longest typical recovery window before flying.