Health Insurance Cost Calculator
Calculate health insurance premiums based on age, family size, and coverage needs. Includes tax benefits and coverage adequacy analysis.
About This Calculator
Health insurance is essential for protecting against medical expenses. Our calculator helps you estimate health insurance costs based on your age, family size, location, and coverage requirements.
The calculator considers various factors that affect premiums and provides guidance on adequate coverage levels and tax benefits under Section 80D.
Factors Affecting Health Insurance Premiums:
- Age: Premiums increase with age due to higher health risks
- Family Size: Family floater plans offer cost advantages
- City Tier: Metro cities have higher premiums due to expensive healthcare
- Pre-existing Conditions: Increase premiums significantly
- Coverage Amount: Higher coverage = higher premiums
Coverage Recommendations:
- Individual: ₹5-10 lakh minimum coverage
- Family: ₹10-25 lakh family floater coverage
- Senior Citizens: ₹5-15 lakh with senior citizen plans
- Metro Cities: Higher coverage due to expensive treatment
Plan Types:
- Family Floater: Single policy covering entire family
- Individual Plans: Separate policies for each family member
- Top-up Plans: Additional coverage at lower cost
- Critical Illness: Specific coverage for serious diseases
Tax Benefits (Section 80D):
- Self & Family: Up to ₹25,000 deduction
- Senior Citizens: Up to ₹50,000 deduction
- Parents: Additional ₹25,000 (₹50,000 if senior citizens)
- Preventive Health Checkup: ₹5,000 within overall limit
Features:
- Age and family size-based premium calculation
- City tier and lifestyle factor adjustments
- Coverage adequacy analysis
- Tax savings calculation under Section 80D
- Family floater vs individual plan comparison