Panama Comparison Chart
| Health Care Cost Comparison |
| United States
| Panama | Health insurance for two over 50 in good health based on yearly premiums
| $ 4,000 | $ 1,200
| Knee surgery
| $12,000 | $3000-$6000 | | Appendectomy | $9-20,000 | $1,000 | Cataract surgery
| $3-5,000 | $1,500 | | Facelift | $6-15,000 | $5,000 | | Appendectomy | $5-7000 | $3,500 | Cataract surgery
| $6-8000 | $3,100 |
Dental Care Cost Comparison
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| United States
| Panama | Adult cleaning | $70- $90 | $30 | | Root canal | $1,800 | $250 | Fillings | $90-$113 | $30 |
| Miscellaneous Cost Comparison | Cost of full time maid (month) | United States $1,000 and up | Panama $130(live-in) | Pension discount on services | None | 15-50% |
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