Cesarean section cost in China
Cesarean section in China costs approximately $1,300 to $13,200 USD based on 5 published prices from Chinese hospitals (checked October 2026).
剖宫产 · Data from the ChinaHealth Price Index 2026 · CC BY 4.0
Published prices
| Hospital tier | Entity | City | Price (CNY) | Approx USD | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public hospital standard | Public hospitals, national average | National | ¥9,119 | ≈ $1,400 | National Healthcare Security Admini |
| Public hospital standard | HKU-Shenzhen Hospital | Shenzhen | ¥8,700 | ≈ $1,300 | The University of Hong Kong-Shenzhe |
| National average | Beijing public hospital (expat mother's account) | Beijing | ¥11,500 | ≈ $1,700 | beijingkids: expat mothers who gavePatient-reported |
| Public hospital international/VIP | Fujian provincial public hospitals, VIP LDR family birth | Fuzhou | ¥26,800 to ¥30,000 | ≈ $4,000 to $4,500 | Fujian Healthcare Security Bureau: |
| Public hospital international/VIP | West China Second University Hospital, VIP LDRP | Chengdu | ¥42,980 | ≈ $6,400 | West China Second University Hospit |
| Private hospital | Shenzhen New Frontier United Family Hospital | Shenzhen | ¥88,000 | ≈ $13,200 | Shenzhen New Frontier United Family |
Prices are historical reports from named sources, not quotations. Confirm directly with the hospital.