How Much Does Health Insurance Cost For A 18 Year Old? 
Typically ... not much ! A short-term plan -LRB- assuming no health issues -RRB- can cost between $ 22 and $ 40dependingon the state where you live . More comprehensive plans are available at higher premiums . Both HMO and PPO options may be offered to you , depending where you reside . Of course , your zip code and health conditions will impact the rate . In 2014 , medical conditions will not befactoredin the rate . State Exchanges will begin Open Enrollment in October for `` Medal '' plans . An experienced broker or a reputable health insurance website can provide you with the best plans , lowest prices , and a quickmethodto apply for coverage . Premiums can be paid monthly . 