Health insurance prices in Los Angeles County, CA (2026)
52 marketplace plans from 6 insurers. Cheapest plan $347/mo; typical Silver $484/mo. Official marketplace: Covered California (enter your ZIP for your real price and tax credit).
Plan year 2026 prices; 2027 prices will be added as soon as CMS publishes them. Monthly premium for one 40-year-old, before any tax credit (subsidy). Rating Area 15, Rating Area 16.
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Individual & family health insurance (marketplace / ACA plans)
Real insurance plans you buy yourself (not through a job), sold by companies like UnitedHealthcare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Ambetter (Centene), Oscar, Cigna, Molina and Anthem through HealthCare.gov or your state's marketplace.
Looking for Aetna? Aetna CVS Health left the ACA marketplace for 2026 (it sold plans in 17 states in 2025). Source: KFF
All plans here: Bronze $347–$638 (typical $421) · Silver $392–$788 (typical $484) · Gold $442–$952 (typical $546) · Platinum $481–$1,295 (typical $666) · Catastrophic $268–$468 (typical $334)
Insurers, sorted by typical Silver price
Every marketplace insurer must sell Silver and Gold plans; Bronze is optional, so Silver is the fair comparison. Typical = median monthly premium, age 40.
| Comparecheapest plan | Insurer | Plans | Cheapest plan | Typical Bronze | Typical Silver | Typical Gold | Cheapest plan name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L.A. Care Health Plan | 5 | $347 | $357 | $403 | $455 | Bronze 60 HMO | |
| Molina Healthcare | 5 | $421 | $426 | $465 | $530 | Bronze 60 HMO | |
| Kaiser Permanente | 7 | $375 | $384 | $477 | $514 | Bronze 60 HDHP HMO | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA)Elevance Health (Blue Cross Blue Shield company) | 5 | $419 | $439 | $510 | $680 | Bronze 60 HMO | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | 18 | $412 | $469 | $548 | $646 | Bronze 60 HDHP Ambetter PPO | |
| Blue Shield of CaliforniaBlue Shield of California (Blue Cross Blue Shield company) | 12 | $472 Silver | $597 | $610 | $712 | Silver 70 Trio HMO |
All 80 plans in Los Angeles County, cheapest first
| Compare | Insurer | Plan | Metal | Network | Monthly | Deductible | Out-of-pocket max | Bad year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $268 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $13,822 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $274 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $13,894 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $302 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $14,228 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $303 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $14,234 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $320 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $14,446 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $332 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $14,586 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Minimum Coverage Ambetter PPO | Catastrophic | PPO | $336 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $14,629 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $347 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $13,960 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $367 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,209 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Bronze 60 HDHP HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $375 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $11,695 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $377 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $15,129 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Bronze 60 HDHP HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $383 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $11,795 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $385 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,414 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Minimum Coverage HMO | Catastrophic | HMO | $386 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $15,230 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $392 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $14,499 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $393 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,517 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Minimum Coverage PPO | Catastrophic | PPO | $409 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $15,510 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Bronze 60 HDHP Ambetter PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $412 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $12,139 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $415 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $14,781 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $419 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,827 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Bronze 60 Ambetter PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $420 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,843 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $421 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,854 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Minimum Coverage Ambetter PPO | Catastrophic | PPO | $423 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $15,676 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $430 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,966 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $442 | $0 | $9,200 | $14,504 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $459 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,314 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Bronze 60 HMO | Expanded Bronze | HMO | $460 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $15,314 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Silver 70 Ambetter HMO | Silver | HMO | $463 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,361 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Minimum Coverage PPO | Catastrophic | PPO | $468 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $16,215 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $469 | $0 | $9,200 | $14,823 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $470 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,436 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $471 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,456 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Silver 70 Trio HMO | Silver | HMO | $472 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,466 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $481 | $0 | $5,000 | $10,770 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $482 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,582 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Gold 80 HMO Coinsurance | Gold | HMO | $484 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,013 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $486 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,637 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Gold 80 HMO Coinsurance | Gold | HMO | $495 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,143 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Silver 70 Ambetter HMO | Silver | HMO | $508 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,902 | |
| L.A. Care Health Plan | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $510 | $0 | $5,000 | $11,117 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Bronze 60 HDHP Ambetter PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $519 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $13,423 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $525 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,496 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Gold 80 Trio HMO | Gold | HMO | $525 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,504 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Bronze 60 Ambetter PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $530 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $16,154 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Silver 70 Trio HMO | Silver | HMO | $531 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $16,174 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Silver 70 HMO | Silver | HMO | $534 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $16,203 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $534 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,605 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $536 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,635 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $546 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,748 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Gold 80 Ambetter HMO | Gold | HMO | $547 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,759 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Bronze 60 HDHP PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $555 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $13,864 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Bronze 60 PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $558 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $16,497 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $573 | $0 | $5,000 | $11,881 | |
| Kaiser Permanente | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $586 | $0 | $5,000 | $12,035 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Silver 70 Ambetter PPO | Silver | PPO | $587 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $16,845 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Gold 80 Trio HMO | Gold | HMO | $591 | $0 | $9,200 | $16,293 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $594 | $0 | $5,000 | $12,128 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Gold 80 Ambetter HMO | Gold | HMO | $600 | $0 | $9,200 | $16,397 | |
| Molina Healthcare | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $607 | $0 | $5,000 | $12,286 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Platinum 90 Trio HMO | Platinum | HMO | $612 | $0 | $5,000 | $12,346 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Bronze 60 HDHP PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $635 | $7,200 | $7,200 | $14,820 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Bronze 60 PPO | Expanded Bronze | PPO | $638 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $17,459 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Platinum 90 Ambetter HMO | Platinum | HMO | $643 | $0 | $5,000 | $12,711 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $649 | $0 | $9,200 | $16,988 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Platinum 90 Trio HMO | Platinum | HMO | $689 | $0 | $5,000 | $13,266 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Silver 70 PPO | Silver | PPO | $689 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $18,067 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Gold 80 Ambetter PPO | Gold | PPO | $693 | $0 | $9,200 | $17,516 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Platinum 90 Ambetter HMO | Platinum | HMO | $705 | $0 | $5,000 | $13,461 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Gold 80 HMO | Gold | HMO | $712 | $0 | $9,200 | $17,743 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Silver 70 Ambetter PPO | Silver | PPO | $740 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $18,677 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Silver 70 PPO | Silver | PPO | $788 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $19,254 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Gold 80 PPO | Gold | PPO | $832 | $0 | $9,200 | $19,190 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Platinum 90 Ambetter PPO | Platinum | PPO | $865 | $0 | $5,000 | $15,376 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Gold 80 Ambetter PPO | Gold | PPO | $873 | $0 | $9,200 | $19,678 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $884 | $0 | $5,000 | $15,602 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Gold 80 PPO | Gold | PPO | $952 | $0 | $9,200 | $20,624 | |
| Anthem Blue Cross (CA) | Platinum 90 HMO | Platinum | HMO | $969 | $0 | $5,000 | $16,630 | |
| Ambetter (Centene) | Platinum 90 Ambetter PPO | Platinum | PPO | $1,090 | $0 | $5,000 | $18,074 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Platinum 90 PPO | Platinum | PPO | $1,132 | $0 | $5,000 | $18,590 | |
| Blue Shield of California | Platinum 90 PPO | Platinum | PPO | $1,295 | $0 | $5,000 | $20,541 |
This county spans more than one rating area (Rating Area 15, Rating Area 16), so some plans appear once per area with different prices.
Deductibles and a bad year, by metal level
| Metal | Lowest | Typical* | Highest | Plans | Typical deductible | Typical out-of-pocket max | Typical bad year** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | $347 | $421 | $638 | 11 | $5,800 | $9,800 | $14,669 |
| Silver | $392 | $484 | $788 | 11 | $5,200 | $9,800 | $15,610 |
| Gold | $442 | $546 | $952 | 12 | $0 | $9,200 | $15,753 |
| Platinum | $481 | $666 | $1,295 | 11 | $0 | $5,000 | $12,988 |
| CatastrophicUnder 30 or hardship exemption only | $268 | $334 | $468 | 7 | $10,600 | $10,600 | $14,607 |
* Typical = median: half of plans cost less, half cost more. ** Bad year = 12 months of premium + the plan's in-network out-of-pocket maximum (median across plans). Out-of-network care and non-covered services are extra.