Side by side — price per cycle, the real cost per baby, and the laws that decide if you're even eligible. Portugal is the lower cost per baby in this matchup.
| Spain | Portugal | |
|---|---|---|
| IVF own eggs / cycle | €5,500 | €4,500 |
| Donor eggs / cycle | €6,500 | €6,000 |
| Egg donation | anonymous | non-anonymous |
| Age limit | ≤50 | ≤50 |
| Single women | yes | yes |
| Same-sex | yes (ROPA) | yes |
| PGT-A | yes | yes |
| Sex selection | no | no |
| Surrogacy | no | altruistic |
Laws change — verify current eligibility for your nationality and situation.
On cost per baby (own eggs, age 38), Portugal comes out lower here — but the right choice depends on your age, whether you need donor eggs, and the legal rules above (single, same-sex, age limit). Model your exact case in the cost-per-baby calculator.
Cost: clinic averages 2026. Success: SART/CDC, HFEA, ESHRE. Verify current legal eligibility for your nationality.
We compare IVF success rates, prices and laws across 12 countries — using real CDC, HFEA and ESHRE data — to show your true cost per baby, not per cycle. Donor eggs, age 40+, single or same-sex: we show where it's affordable and legal for you.
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