Chennai
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Chennai

India

Coromandel Coast on Bay of Bengal, flat coastal plain.

Why choose Chennai

31+
Hospitals
2
JCI-accredited
80%
Savings vs US
Moderate
Safety rating

Apollo Hospitals lead in cardiac and transplants. Cost-effective high-volume care. English prevalent.

Destination scores

77
Healthcare
48
Safety
86
Cost
77
Accessibility
67
Infrastructure
86
Experience
36
Climate

Practical information

Visa requirements
EU/US/UK: e-Visa 30-60 days
Best time to visit
November to February
Nearest airport
Chennai International Airport (MAA)
Currency
INR
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Climate
Tropical wet-dry: hot 25-38°C, monsoon October-December.

Average daily cost

Average daily cost $45
Hotel / night $80
Meal $8

Medical specialties

CardiacOncologyOrthopedicsNeurologyOrgan Transplant

Frequently asked questions

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