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Term Life Premium Calculator

Estimate term life insurance premiums based on your age, health class, gender, and desired coverage amount.

Inputs

$
years

Results

Monthly Premium

$9.88

≈ 2 cups of coffee

Annual Premium$118.59
Total Cost Over Term$2,371.87
Cost per $1,000 Coverage$0.24
How to Use This Calculator
  1. Enter your current age.
  2. Set the desired coverage amount in dollars.
  3. Select the term length (10, 20, or 30 years).
  4. Indicate your general health status.
  5. Review the estimated monthly and annual premium — use this to compare quotes from multiple carriers.

How the result changes with Current Age

Current AgeMonthly Premium
24$2.47
40$19.24
58$83.93
74$182.16

What each input means

Current Age
Your current age. Premiums increase significantly with age.
Coverage Amount
The death benefit amount for the policy.
Term Length
Policy duration in years. Common terms are 10, 15, 20, or 30 years.
Gender
0 = Male, 1 = Female. Women typically pay lower premiums.
Health Class
0 = Preferred Plus, 1 = Preferred, 2 = Standard, 3 = Substandard.

How this is calculated

Worked example, using the default values

  1. Identify Input Parameters
    4 parameters
    Current Age = 35, Coverage Amount = 500000, Term Length = 20, Gender = 0 = 5 input(s) provided
  2. Calculate Monthly Premium
    Monthly Premium
    9.88 = $9.88
  3. Calculate Annual Premium
    118.59 = $118.59
  4. Calculate Total Cost Over Term
    Total Cost Over Term
    2371.87 = $2,371.87

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