US health insurance premiums rose to $27,000 for families in 2025

US health insurance premiums rose to $27,000 for families in 2025

Annual premiums for U.S. families with employer-sponsored health insurance in 2025 rose 6% to nearly $27,000, reflecting higher spending on popular weight-loss treatments and other prescription drugs, according to a survey by health-policy organization KFF.

Average cost of a family health insurance plan now nearly $27,000

Employer-sponsored health insurance costs continue to rise, driven by increased spending on healthcare and drug prices. Find out more.

KFF: Family health insurance premiums now cost more than a new Toyota Corolla Hybrid

Employer premiums are expected to rise more sharply next year, the firm's survey found.

Cost of Family Health Insurance Leapfrogs to $27K

The average cost of a family health insurance plan provided by employers in the US rose to nearly $27,000 in 2025, marking a 6% increase from the previous year. That continues a three-year trend of premium hikes that outpace inflation; general inflation clocked in at 2.7% over the...

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The price tag of health insurance from employers keeps getting bigger across the U.S., and the increases this year are fueling concerns over medical spending across all health insurance markets.

A family health insurance plan now costs nearly $27,000. Why is insurance so expensive?

A KFF survey found the average family health insurance plans offered through the workplace now cost nearly $27,000.