How Much Does LASIK Eye Surgery Cost in India? (Mumbai Compared)

Dr. Nikhil Nasta
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LASIK costs in India vary widely by technology and city. In 2026, procedures usually range from entry-level standard LASIK to premium flapless platforms, with Mumbai generally in the upper range due to higher specialist density and newer platform access.
Quick National Cost Snapshot (Both Eyes)
| Category | Typical both-eye range (₹) | What it usually includes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard LASIK | 40,000-80,000 | Basic procedure, variable inclusions |
| Femto / Contoura range | 1,10,000-2,00,000 | Higher-precision planning and platform |
| SMILE / SILK range | 1,60,000-2,20,000 | Premium flapless procedures |
Pan-India vs Mumbai (Per Eye)
| Procedure | Pan-India (₹) | Mumbai (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard LASIK | 18,000-40,000 | 20,000-40,000 |
| Femto / Bladeless LASIK | 40,000-85,000 | 55,000-85,000 |
| Contoura | 60,000-1,00,000 | 75,000-1,00,000 |
| SMILE | 65,000-1,05,000 | 80,000-1,05,000 |
| SILK | 75,000-1,10,000 | 90,000-1,10,000 |
| Trans-PRK | 30,000-70,000 | 40,000-70,000 |
Why City Prices Differ
- Real estate and operating overhead
- Laser platform generation and depreciation stage
- Surgeon seniority and subspecialty focus
- Clinic volume economics
- Procedure mix and demand for premium tiers
Hidden Cost Items to Check
| Item | Typical extra range (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-op diagnostics | 1,500-3,500 | Often credited if surgery is booked |
| Post-op drops | 1,200-2,500 | Antibiotic, steroid, lubricants |
| Follow-up charges | 0-2,000 per visit | Varies by package |
| Enhancement | 0-30,000 | Policy-dependent |

Dr. Nikhil Nasta
Dr. Nikhil Nasta is the Founder & Lead Surgeon at iSight Eye Care. With over two decades of experience, he specializes in advanced cataract surgery and comprehensive eye care, dedicated to restoring vision and improving patients' quality of life.
Frequently Asked Questions
In 2026, per-eye LASIK costs typically range from ₹18,000 to ₹1,10,000 depending on procedure type and center quality.

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