Estimated vaccine financial cost per dose (in USD)

UNICEF prices for 2025 for countries assessing GAVI prices, the price ranges between $2.9 and $5.18 per dose, depending on the suppler and presentation.For different groupings of MICs, UNICEF prices range between $2.9 and $33.25 for vaccines ranging from bivalent to nonavalent and depending on supplier. Go to footnote 1

The PAHO price per dose for bivalent HPV vaccines is $2.9 and for quadrivalent HPV vaccines $10.48,as per 2024 price list. Go to footnote 2

Cost per dose in the USA, based on the CDC price list are $182.79 or $257.071 for nonavalent HPV vaccines depending on adult bs pediatric pricing. Go to footnote 3

For self-procuring MICs, the price is on average $9.54, $56.38 and $90.31 per dose for bi-, quadri- and nonavalent vaccines respectively, as per 2023 data. Go to footnote 4

Sources
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    Human papilloma virus vaccine prices data [report]. New York: UNICEF Supply Division; 2025 (https://www.unicef.org/supply/media/22871/file/HPV vaccine prices 07032025.pdf, accessed 19 June 2025)

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    Pan American Health Organization (2024). Vaccine prices 2024. Washington, DC: PAHO (https://www.paho.org/en/documents/vaccine prices 2024, accessed 19 June 2025)

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    Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2025). Current CDC vaccine price list. VFC Program. Atlanta, GA: CDC (https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines for children/php/awardees/current cdc vaccine price list.html, accessed 19 June 2025)

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    World Health Organization (2024). Interim 2024 MI4A public vaccine purchase dataset. Geneva: WHO (https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/interim 2024 mi4a public vaccine purchase dataset, accessed 19 June 2025)