| United States | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|
| Egg freezing cycle | $10,000–$15,000 | $3,000–$5,500 |
| Annual storage fee | $500–$1,000 | $150–$350 |
| Medications (per cycle) | $3,000–$6,000 | Often included or discounted in package pricing |
All figures below are typical 2026 ranges compiled from published pricing across the industry — not audited data. Get a current, itemized quote before budgeting against these numbers.
Why this is worth treating separately from IVF
Egg freezing (oocyte cryopreservation) is a distinct procedure from a full IVF cycle — no embryo creation, no transfer, and typically pursued at a different life stage and for different reasons (fertility preservation rather than immediate conception). The cost structure and timing considerations differ accordingly.
Timing considerations specific to this procedure
Egg freezing timing is tied to your menstrual cycle, requiring coordination between your international provider and your travel dates — typically a 10–14 day trip to accommodate the stimulation and retrieval process. See colombianivf.com for Colombia-specific fertility preservation providers.
Ongoing storage: a genuinely long-term consideration
Unlike a one-time procedure, egg storage is an ongoing annual cost — confirm your international provider's long-term storage policies and any procedure required if you eventually want to transport or use the eggs domestically.
The Takeaway
Egg freezing abroad shows strong savings on the procedure itself, but factor in the ongoing storage relationship — this isn't a one-time transaction the way most procedures on this site are.