🩺 Health insurance cost in Ohio (2026)

The estimated average is $448 per monthbelow the national average (-20% vs. the U.S. average of $560).

$448
Avg. health insurance
per month
#44
of 51 states
cheaper than avg
$560
U.S. average
per month
Midwest
Region

Ohio is home to about 11.8 million people, and health insurance here runs below the national average. Below, estimate a price for your own profile, then drill into your city — rates in a large metro like Columbus typically differ from smaller towns.

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Ohio health insurance estimator

Estimated$336/month

Starts from the Ohio average. Estimate only — get quotes to confirm.

Health insurance cost in Ohio cities

Estimated health insurance per month in major Ohio cities.
CityPopulationEst. health insurance
Columbus907,971$462
Cleveland362,656$455
Cincinnati309,317$455
Toledo265,304$455
Akron188,701$448
Dayton135,944$448

Ohio health insurance FAQ

How much is health insurance in Ohio?

The estimated average health insurance in Ohio is $448 per month, which is below the national average (-20% vs. the U.S. average of $560). Ohio ranks 44 of 51 states from most to least expensive.

Why is health insurance cheaper in Ohio?

Health insurance pricing in Ohio reflects local risk factors — weather and catastrophe exposure, accident/claim frequency, repair and medical costs, and state regulation. That’s why costs differ across the Midwest.

How can I save on health insurance in Ohio?

Compare at least three quotes from insurers active in Ohio, bundle policies, and re-shop every year. Use the calculator above to see how your profile changes the price.

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