Life Insurance Rates by Age 2026

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$250,000 Term Life Rates — Male, Non-Smoker

Age10-Year15-Year20-Year25-Year30-Year
25$10/mo$12/mo$14/mo$16/mo$18/mo
30$11/mo$13/mo$16/mo$18/mo$22/mo
35$13/mo$15/mo$19/mo$24/mo$29/mo
40$17/mo$21/mo$27/mo$35/mo$44/mo
45$25/mo$32/mo$42/mo$56/mo$71/mo
50$38/mo$51/mo$66/mo$88/mo
55$61/mo$81/mo$104/mo
60$98/mo$130/mo$169/mo

$500,000 Term Life Rates — Male, Non-Smoker

Age10-Year15-Year20-Year25-Year30-Year
25$14/mo$17/mo$21/mo$24/mo$29/mo
30$16/mo$19/mo$25/mo$29/mo$34/mo
35$18/mo$22/mo$31/mo$38/mo$46/mo
40$24/mo$31/mo$44/mo$58/mo$68/mo
45$36/mo$48/mo$67/mo$91/mo$108/mo
50$57/mo$76/mo$102/mo$136/mo
55$91/mo$121/mo$157/mo
60$148/mo$198/mo$261/mo

$1,000,000 Term Life Rates — Male, Non-Smoker

Age10-Year15-Year20-Year30-Year
25$23/mo$28/mo$36/mo$51/mo
30$27/mo$33/mo$44/mo$62/mo
35$31/mo$38/mo$54/mo$83/mo
40$42/mo$54/mo$80/mo$124/mo
45$63/mo$86/mo$124/mo$196/mo
50$100/mo$138/mo$191/mo

Female Life Insurance Rates

Women pay 10–20% less for life insurance than men of the same age because of longer average life expectancy. Here's a sample ($500K, 20-year term):

AgePreferred PlusPreferredStandard PlusStandard
25$14/mo$16/mo$19/mo$24/mo
30$16/mo$18/mo$22/mo$28/mo
35$20/mo$23/mo$29/mo$37/mo
40$29/mo$33/mo$42/mo$54/mo
45$43/mo$50/mo$64/mo$82/mo
50$64/mo$75/mo$97/mo$125/mo

Health Class Explained

Health ClassWho QualifiesRate Impact
Preferred PlusExcellent health, ideal BMI, clean family historyLowest rates
PreferredGood health, minor issues (mild BP, slightly elevated cholesterol)~10–15% above Preferred Plus
Standard PlusAverage health, controlled chronic conditions~30–40% above Preferred Plus
StandardHealth issues, higher BMI, family history concerns~50–70% above Preferred Plus
Table RatingSignificant health history (Tables 2–16)25–400% above Standard

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