According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, prices for health insurance are 19.88% higher in 2025 versus 2013 (a $3.98 difference in value).
Between 2013 and 2025: Health insurance experienced an average inflation rate of 1.52% per year. In other words, health insurance costing $20 in the year 2013 would cost $23.98 in 2025 for an equivalent purchase. Compared to the overall inflation rate of 2.71% during this same period, inflation for health insurance was lower.
In the year 2013: Pricing changed by 3.97%, which is above the average yearly change for health insurance during the 2013-2025 time period. Compared to inflation for all items in 2013 (1.46%), inflation for health insurance was higher.
Below are calculations of equivalent buying power for Health insurance, over time, for $20 beginning in 2013. Each of the amounts below is equivalent in terms of what it could buy at the time:
| Year | USD Value | Inflation Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $20.00 | 3.97% |
| 2014 | $19.86 | -0.70% |
| 2015 | $20.10 | 1.19% |
| 2016 | $21.43 | 6.64% |
| 2017 | $21.78 | 1.65% |
| 2018 | $22.03 | 1.13% |
| 2019 | $25.23 | 14.54% |
| 2020 | $29.24 | 15.86% |
| 2021 | $27.97 | -4.34% |
| 2022 | $31.88 | 13.97% |
| 2023 | $24.61 | -22.78% |
| 2024 | $23.24 | -5.59% |
| 2025 | $23.98 | 3.19%* |
* Not final. See inflation summary for latest details.
** Extended periods of 0% inflation usually indicate incomplete underlying data. This can manifest as a sharp increase in inflation later on.
Raw Consumer Price Index data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics for Health insurance:
| Year | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
| CPI | 100.000 | 103.092 | 113.520 | 114.221 | 110.527 | 106.627 | 105.484 | 118.280 | 122.973 | 122.108 | 123.567 | 131.774 | 133.947 | 135.463 | 155.160 | 179.771 | 171.968 | 195.988 | 151.335 | 142.869 | 147.423 |