Data
Typical US self-pay fee for every major procedure, next to the estimated price in four representative Mexican cities, and the average saving.
| Procedure | US | Los Algodones | Tijuana | Cancún | P. Vallarta | Avg saving |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single dental implant (post only) | $3,000–$5,000 | $800–$1,400 | $840–$1,470 | $1,080–$1,890 | $1,000–$1,750 | 73% |
| Implant + abutment + crown (complete) | $4,500–$6,500 | $1,500–$2,300 | $1,575–$2,415 | $2,025–$3,105 | $1,875–$2,875 | 65% |
| All-on-4 full arch (per arch) | $24,000–$34,000 | $9,000–$14,000 | $9,450–$14,700 | $12,150–$18,900 | $11,250–$17,500 | 60% |
| All-on-6 full arch (per arch) | $28,000–$40,000 | $11,000–$16,500 | $11,550–$17,325 | $14,850–$22,275 | $13,750–$20,625 | 60% |
| Implant-supported overdenture (per arch) | $6,000–$12,000 | $2,500–$4,500 | $2,625–$4,725 | $3,375–$6,075 | $3,125–$5,625 | 61% |
| Zirconia crown | $1,200–$1,800 | $350–$550 | $368–$578 | $473–$743 | $438–$688 | 70% |
| Porcelain-fused-to-metal crown | $1,000–$1,500 | $250–$400 | $263–$420 | $338–$540 | $313–$500 | 74% |
| 3-unit fixed bridge | $3,000–$5,000 | $850–$1,400 | $893–$1,470 | $1,148–$1,890 | $1,063–$1,750 | 72% |
| Porcelain veneer | $1,200–$2,500 | $400–$600 | $420–$630 | $540–$810 | $500–$750 | 73% |
| Composite (resin) veneer | $400–$900 | $150–$280 | $158–$294 | $203–$378 | $188–$350 | 67% |
| In-office teeth whitening | $400–$800 | $120–$250 | $126–$263 | $162–$338 | $150–$313 | 69% |
| Root canal — molar | $1,000–$1,700 | $250–$420 | $263–$441 | $338–$567 | $313–$525 | 75% |
| Full denture (per arch) | $1,500–$3,000 | $450–$900 | $473–$945 | $608–$1,215 | $563–$1,125 | 70% |
| Simple extraction | $150–$350 | $40–$90 | $42–$95 | $54–$122 | $50–$113 | 74% |
| Surgical extraction | $300–$650 | $90–$180 | $95–$189 | $122–$243 | $113–$225 | 72% |
| Bone graft (per site) | $500–$1,200 | $200–$450 | $210–$473 | $270–$608 | $250–$563 | 62% |
| Sinus lift | $1,500–$3,000 | $600–$1,100 | $630–$1,155 | $810–$1,485 | $750–$1,375 | 62% |
| Deep cleaning (SRP, per quadrant) | $200–$350 | $40–$90 | $42–$95 | $54–$122 | $50–$113 | 76% |
| Exam + cleaning + X-rays | $200–$400 | $40–$90 | $42–$95 | $54–$122 | $50–$113 | 78% |
| Custom night guard | $400–$800 | $90–$200 | $95–$210 | $122–$270 | $113–$250 | 76% |
Planning estimates, not quotes. US = typical self-pay fees; Mexico = border-tier baseline scaled by each city's cost level. Reviewed September 2026. Full methodology →