How much does average health care cost?
Depends on whether you need family or individual coverage, how old you are, etc. If you’re looking into individual coverage, just for yourself and no one else, and you’re a female of child-bearing age your rates could be as high as $600 p/m or as low as $300 p/m. It depends on what KIND of insurance you purchase as well. If you’re not the type who gets sick or has to visit the doctor often then you might benefit from a higher deductible plan. It will cause you to pay all of the costs out of pocket up to a certain amount before insurance kicks in, but the bonus is if you only go to the doctor once in a while. Even though you’ll be paying the full cost of the visit rather than a copay, it’s still “through your insurance” and therefore protects you under a contracted rate. For instance, if you decided to go see a doctor for an office visit and a few tests without insurance it could cost you as much as $300+ dollars. WITH insurance you’ll be paying the rate the insurance company has contra
