Tennessee Health Insurance Cost Calculator
Estimate health insurance costs in Tennessee. Average premium ~$404/mo, see ACA subsidy eligibility, deductible impact, and total annual healthcare costs.
How This Calculator Works
Calculation methodology and assumptions
Health insurance cost estimation for Tennessee. Premium estimates based on ACA marketplace benchmarks adjusted for Tennessee's cost of living index (89.7). ACA subsidies are calculated using Federal Poverty Level guidelines — households earning 100-400% FPL qualify for premium tax credits. Out-of-pocket costs include deductible plus coinsurance on medical expenses. Actual premiums vary by plan tier (Bronze/Silver/Gold/Platinum), insurer, and county.
Key State Information
Tennessee health insurance context: Estimated avg premium ~$404/mo | Cost of living index 89.7 | Median income $56,071 | No state income tax (HSA has federal benefit only).
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does health insurance cost in Tennessee?
The average individual health insurance premium in Tennessee is approximately $404/month ($4,848/year) for a Silver plan. Family plans cost 2-3x more. ACA subsidies can reduce this significantly — a household earning $50,000 may qualify for $200-400/month in premium tax credits.
Do I qualify for ACA subsidies in Tennessee?
You may qualify if your household income is between 100-400% of the Federal Poverty Level (roughly $14,580-$58,320 for an individual in 2026). Tennessee has a lower cost of living, making marketplace plans relatively affordable even without large subsidies.
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