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Lab test price estimator (India)
Tick the tests you are getting done and see a typical price range for each, plus a summed estimate. Nothing you select is stored or sent anywhere. This is a planning guide, not a quote from any lab.
Key takeaways
- These are typical ranges, not fixed prices. The same test can cost less at one lab and more at another, even on the same street.
- City matters. Metro-city labs commonly price a little higher than smaller towns for the same test.
- Packages can be cheaper. Booking a bundle (like a full body checkup) is often cheaper per test than booking each one alone.
Estimated total
Prices differ by city and even between two labs in the same city, so treat this as a rough guide for planning, not a bill. General information only, not medical advice: talk to your doctor about which tests you actually need. Run a lab and want one clear price list across every branch instead of guesswork? See HealthFlow for diagnostics labs.
Typical price ranges for common lab tests in India
Rough, commonly-seen ranges for a single test booked directly at a lab (Tier-2 / Tier-3 city baseline). Metro-city labs often price a little higher; smaller towns often a little lower. Your lab’s own price list is the one that applies to you.
| Test | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Complete Blood Count (CBC) | ₹200 to ₹600 |
| Lipid Profile | ₹400 to ₹1200 |
| Thyroid Profile (T3, T4, TSH) | ₹400 to ₹1000 |
| HbA1c (average blood sugar) | ₹400 to ₹800 |
| Liver Function Test (LFT) | ₹500 to ₹1200 |
| Kidney Function Test (KFT / RFT) | ₹500 to ₹1200 |
| Vitamin D (25-OH) | ₹800 to ₹2000 |
| Vitamin B12 | ₹500 to ₹1200 |
| Fasting Blood Sugar | ₹100 to ₹300 |
| Urine Routine | ₹150 to ₹400 |
| ESR | ₹100 to ₹300 |
| CRP | ₹400 to ₹900 |
| Uric Acid | ₹200 to ₹500 |
Questions
How much does a lab test cost in India?
It depends heavily on the test, the lab and the city. A basic test like fasting blood sugar or a urine routine can cost a few hundred rupees, while a more involved panel like Vitamin D or a full lipid profile often costs more. This tool shows typical ranges for common tests so you can plan roughly, but the exact price at your lab may be higher or lower.
Why do lab test prices differ so much from lab to lab?
Labs set their own prices based on the equipment and reagents used, staff and rent costs, whether the sample is processed in-house or sent out, and local competition. A large chain and a small standalone lab in the same area can genuinely charge different prices for the same test, and prices also differ from city to city.
Is the price shown here an exact quote?
No. This tool gives a typical range for planning purposes only, not a quote from any particular lab. For an exact price, ask your lab directly, and ask whether a package or combo of tests works out cheaper than booking each test separately.
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