Cost breakdowns
What GLP-1 drugs actually cost in 2026.
List prices, insurance scenarios, manufacturer savings programs, cash-pay paths — decoded for each drug. Prices are estimates; real out-of-pocket depends on plan, dose, and pharmacy.
Chronic weight management
Tirzepatide cost in 2026
Zepbound (obesity) / Mounjaro (type 2 diabetes)
List: $1,059–$1,300 per month
Chronic weight management
Semaglutide cost in 2026
Wegovy (obesity) / Ozempic (T2D) / Rybelsus (oral T2D)
List: ~$968–$1,349 per month (brand-dependent)
Investigational — chronic weight management
Retatrutide cost projections
LY-3437943 (investigational, Eli Lilly)
List: Not yet approved; pricing speculative