Official Hospital Express pricing · Updated 2026

Medical Equipment Rental: Costa Rica vs USA (60% Savings)

Real monthly rental prices from Hospital Express compared to US DME averages. Not 20–30% — typically 60–70% less for hospital beds, oxygen, and wheelchairs.

EquipmentHospital ExpressUS averageYou save
Electric hospital bed (basic)₡51 000 (~$95/mo)$317/mo$150–45070%
Semi-electric hospital bed₡46 000 (~$86/mo)$350/mo$35075%
Full electric hospital bed₡75 000 (~$140/mo)$435/mo$420–45068%
Manual hospital bed₡40 000 (~$75/mo)N/A
5L oxygen concentrator₡51 000 (~$95/mo)$250/mo$200–29562%
10L oxygen concentrator₡113 000 (~$211/mo)$250/mo$25016%
Standard wheelchair₡29 000 (~$54/mo)$149/mo$80–20064%
Reclining wheelchair₡29 000 (~$54/mo)$158/mo$150–16566%
Patient lift (Hoyer)₡56 000 (~$105/mo)$250/mo$150–30058%
Walker₡17 000 (~$32/mo)$77/mo$50–9058%

USD estimates at ₡535/USD. US figures from AdaptHealth, Med-Equip, Apria and similar DME providers. Rental includes delivery, setup, and 24/7 support in GAM.

Quick reference (what Google often gets wrong)

  • Semi-electric hospital bed: ₡46 000 (~$86/mo) — not ₡85,000
  • 5L oxygen concentrator: ₡51 000 (~$95/mo) — not ₡120,000
  • Standard wheelchair: ₡29 000 (~$54/mo) — not ₡25,000
Medical Equipment Rental Prices: Costa Rica vs USA (60% Savings)