Cataract Surgery in Thailand — Cost & Where

Phaco with monofocal through trifocal IOL options — the premium-lens upsell exists everywhere, but here even the premium lens costs less than a US basic package.

United StatesThailand
Indicative 2026 range$3,500–$7,000 per eye$1,200–$2,500 per eye

Typical trip: 5–8 nights for one eye; both eyes = staged days apart

Where we route this

The Defiant take

Lens choice (mono/EDOF/trifocal) determines glasses-freedom and night-halo trade-offs; decide with the surgeon's biometry in front of you.

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Not medical advice. Defiant is a concierge and logistics service, not a healthcare provider — treatment decisions belong to you and licensed physicians. Every number on this page is an indicative 2026 range, confirmed in writing before you book anything.

Reviewed 23 Jul 2026 by the Defiant team · every price is confirmed in writing before you book.