Breast Augmentation Cost in Korea: Transparent Pricing at CDU
Learn about the cost of breast augmentation in Korea, factors that influence pricing, and what’s included in CDU Plastic Surgery's comprehensive packages.
Understanding Breast Augmentation Costs in Korea
One of the reasons international patients choose Korea for breast augmentation is the combination of world-class surgical expertise and affordable pricing. Compared to Western countries, breast augmentation procedures in Korea are significantly more cost-effective while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and technology.
Average Cost Range for Breast Augmentation in Korea
At CDU Plastic Surgery, the typical cost for breast augmentation generally falls within:
- โฉ5,000,000 to โฉ12,000,000 KRW
- Approximately $4,000 to $9,500 USD
The exact price depends on several factors, including the implant brand, surgical method, and patient’s individual needs. Even at the higher end, patients typically save 40% to 60% compared to prices in the United States, Australia, or Europe.
Factors Influencing Breast Augmentation Cost
Several variables affect the final cost of breast augmentation:
- Type of Implant:
Premium implants such as Mentor or Motiva may cost more due to advanced safety features, durability, and natural feel. - Surgical Method:
Minimally invasive or endoscopic techniques may involve additional equipment and expertise. - Anesthesia and Facility Fees:
General anesthesia administered by a certified anesthesiologist and the use of accredited operating facilities are included in the total cost. - Preoperative Tests & Postoperative Care:
Comprehensive medical exams and personalized follow-up care are included to ensure patient safety and optimal results. - Surgeon’s Experience:
Highly experienced, board-certified surgeons may charge higher fees reflecting their skill and consistent outcomes.
Cost Comparison: Korea vs. Other Countries
Breast augmentation in Korea is not only affordable but also offers better value for many patients seeking international surgery:
- In the United States, average costs typically range from $8,000 to $15,000 USD depending on location and clinic.
- In Australia and Europe, prices often range from $7,000 to $12,000 USD or more.
- In Korea, patients receive comparable or superior surgical expertise, technology, and care at significantly lower prices — often saving 40% to 60%.
This cost advantage makes Korea one of the most attractive destinations for high-quality breast augmentation.
What’s Included in CDU's Pricing
At CDU Plastic Surgery, our pricing is fully transparent, with no hidden fees. Our standard breast augmentation packages include:
- Initial consultation with a board-certified breast specialist
- Preoperative medical evaluations and tests
- Surgery performed in certified, fully equipped operating rooms
- Premium brand implants (Mentor, Motiva, Sebbin, or Polytech)
- Anesthesia administered by a licensed anesthesiologist
- Post-surgery medications and supplies
- Scheduled postoperative check-ups and long-term follow-up care
- Full English-speaking support throughout your journey
