Health & Wellness

LASIK Surgery cost in the US

Nationally, LASIK Surgery runs about $2,200 per eye. In the lowest-cost cities in this guide it is closer to $1,715, and in the highest-cost cities about $3,125.

Typical cost

Most people pay about

$2,200

per eye

On the low end
$1,500
On the high end
$3,500

Estimated from national price data. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Technology
  2. Surgeon volume
  3. Enhancements
  4. Astigmatism
  5. Financing

Ways to pay less

  1. Compare per-eye all-in pricing
  2. Ask about enhancements
  3. Check surgeon volume
  4. Avoid too-good-to-be-true ads
  5. Confirm pre-op tests are included

Lowest-cost cities for LASIK Surgery

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$2,200
$1,500 to $3,500
Brownsville, TX$1,715
$1,170 to $2,730
Jackson, MS$1,760
$1,200 to $2,800
Laredo, TX$1,760
$1,200 to $2,800
McAllen, TX$1,760
$1,200 to $2,800
Shreveport, LA$1,760
$1,200 to $2,800
Amarillo, TX$1,805
$1,230 to $2,870
El Paso, TX$1,805
$1,230 to $2,870
Lubbock, TX$1,805
$1,230 to $2,870

Highest-cost cities for LASIK Surgery

PlaceTypicalRange
National typical$2,200
$1,500 to $3,500
Honolulu, HI$3,125
$2,130 to $4,970
San Francisco, CA$3,080
$2,100 to $4,900
New York, NY$3,080
$2,100 to $4,900
San Jose, CA$3,035
$2,070 to $4,830
Sunnyvale, CA$2,990
$2,040 to $4,760
Santa Barbara, CA$2,950
$2,010 to $4,690
Cambridge, MA$2,950
$2,010 to $4,690
Fremont, CA$2,905
$1,980 to $4,620

LASIK Surgery in every city

Typical estimate for each city. Open one for the full range.

District of Columbia
Mississippi
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Rhode Island
South Dakota

Questions people ask

LASIK Surgery: what does it cost?

Across the US, LASIK Surgery typically costs about $2,200 per eye, with most prices between $1,500 and $3,500.

Where is LASIK Surgery cheapest?

Among the 250 cities in this guide, the lowest estimates are in Brownsville, TX, Jackson, MS, Laredo, TX, at about $1,715.

Is this a quote?

No. These figures are estimates built from national price data and each city's cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.