On the other hand, wheelchairs are more robust mobility aids intended for individuals who are unable to walk or have significant difficulty standing or moving independently. They come in manual and electric models, providing versatility depending on the user's needs. Manual wheelchairs require the user to propel themselves using their arms, while electric wheelchairs offer convenience and ease, allowing users to navigate with minimal physical effort. Wheelchairs can also be customized with various accessories and modifications to enhance user comfort and accommodate specific medical requirements.

- Transportation If the wheelchair is used for traveling, potential transportation costs—such as modifications for vehicles—should be factored in.