How Much Does Health Insurance Cost in Nebraska?
Nebraska pricing is below the national average. Updated for 2024.
Health Insurance Pricing in Nebraska
In Nebraska, the average cost for health insurance is $396 per month (individual), which is 12% lower than the national average of $450. Most Nebraska residents pay between $176 and $704.
Nebraska benefits from a lower cost of living than many states, resulting in more affordable pricing for health insurance. This makes it one of the more budget-friendly states for this service.
Health insurance costs vary based on plan type, coverage level, age, location, and whether you receive subsidies through the ACA marketplace.
Nebraska vs National Average
What Affects Health Insurance Cost in Nebraska?
Plan Tier
Bronze: $250-$400/mo. Silver: $350-$550/mo. Gold: $450-$700/mo. Platinum: $550-$800/mo
Age
26-year-old: $250-$400. 40-year-old: $350-$550. 60-year-old: $600-$1,000
💡 Tips to Save on Health Insurance in Nebraska
- 1.Check ACA marketplace for subsidies — most people qualify
- 2.Higher deductible plans have lower premiums if you're healthy
- 3.Compare plans during open enrollment
- 4.Use HSA-eligible plans to save pre-tax dollars
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the cheapest health insurance?
Catastrophic plans are cheapest ($150-$250/mo) but only available to those under 30. Otherwise, Bronze plans are the most affordable.