{"title":"Most Affordable Cities for Med Spa Treatments: Statistics 2026","url":"https://medspastandard.com/statistics/rankings/most-affordable-cities-for-med-spa-treatments/","snapshot":"2026-10-30","source":"MedSpaStandard directory snapshot 2026-10-30 (https://medspastandard.com/statistics/rankings/most-affordable-cities-for-med-spa-treatments/)","numbers":[{"id":"m1","label":"St. Louis, MO","value":81.8182,"display":"82","kind":"median","n":48,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The St. Louis, MO metro ranks 1st with a med spa price index of 82, where 100 is the national median (48 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m2","label":"Albuquerque, NM","value":90.2789,"display":"90","kind":"median","n":28,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Albuquerque, NM metro ranks 2nd with a med spa price index of 90, where 100 is the national median (28 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m3","label":"San Antonio, TX","value":90.4294,"display":"90","kind":"median","n":38,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The San Antonio, TX metro ranks 3rd with a med spa price index of 90, where 100 is the national median (38 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m4","label":"Orlando, FL","value":90.8636,"display":"91","kind":"median","n":46,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Orlando, FL metro ranks 4th with a med spa price index of 91, where 100 is the national median (46 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m5","label":"Charlotte, NC","value":92,"display":"92","kind":"median","n":25,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Charlotte, NC metro ranks 5th with a med spa price index of 92, where 100 is the national median (25 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m6","label":"Portland, OR","value":92.3077,"display":"92","kind":"median","n":58,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Portland, OR metro ranks 6th with a med spa price index of 92, where 100 is the national median (58 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m7","label":"Phoenix, AZ","value":92.3077,"display":"92","kind":"median","n":154,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Phoenix, AZ metro ranks 7th with a med spa price index of 92, where 100 is the national median (154 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m8","label":"San Diego, CA","value":95.1488,"display":"95","kind":"median","n":76,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The San Diego, CA metro ranks 8th with a med spa price index of 95, where 100 is the national median (76 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m9","label":"Indianapolis, IN","value":96.1538,"display":"96","kind":"median","n":36,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Indianapolis, IN metro ranks 9th with a med spa price index of 96, where 100 is the national median (36 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."},{"id":"m10","label":"Houston, TX","value":97.0874,"display":"97","kind":"median","n":163,"denominator":null,"scope":"place","statement":"The Houston, TX metro ranks 10th with a med spa price index of 97, where 100 is the national median (163 published prices), according to MedSpaStandard directory data for October 2026."}],"table":{"title":"The most affordable metro areas for med spa treatments","head":["#","Metro area","Price index (US = 100)","Published prices"],"rows":[["1","St. Louis, MO","82","48"],["2","Albuquerque, NM","90","28"],["3","San Antonio, TX","90","38"],["4","Orlando, FL","91","46"],["5","Charlotte, NC","92","25"],["6","Portland, OR","92","58"],["7","Phoenix, AZ","92","154"],["8","San Diego, CA","95","76"],["9","Indianapolis, IN","96","36"],["10","Houston, TX","97","163"],["11","Austin, TX","99","83"],["12","Minneapolis, MN","100","38"],["13","San Francisco, CA","100","66"],["14","Jacksonville, FL","100","27"],["15","Philadelphia, PA","100","64"],["16","Atlanta, GA","100","121"],["17","Pittsburgh, PA","100","33"],["18","Los Angeles, CA","100","243"],["19","Dallas, TX","100","133"],["20","Washington, DC","100","104"],["21","Chicago, IL","100","151"],["22","Miami, FL","100","166"],["23","Riverside, CA","100","42"],["24","Nashville, TN","100","73"],["25","Detroit, MI","101","51"],["26","Tampa, FL","102","88"],["27","Kansas City, MO","103","26"],["28","Columbus, OH","105","45"],["29","New York, NY","105","262"],["30","Raleigh, NC","108","27"],["31","Denver, CO","108","120"],["32","Boston, MA","108","83"],["33","San Jose, CA","108","30"],["34","Las Vegas, NV","109","27"],["35","Seattle, WA","109","97"],["36","Sacramento, CA","109","25"]]},"caveats":["Prices are published prices on med spa websites: we keep each spa's lowest posted price, which often is an introductory or member price, so the typical bill is higher.","The index compares each published price with its treatment's national median, so a metro's score reflects its own treatment mix."]}