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Online GLP-1 Program Price Comparison: 2026 Costs

A current price matrix that separates true monthly billing, first-month promotions, starting prices, prepaid monthly equivalents, renewal amounts, and unresolved provider price conflicts.

By Care Path Compare Editorial TeamPublished August 3, 2026Updated September 23, 2026Full price matrix last verified September 15, 2026True Cost rows show their own verification datesPrice order is not a provider ranking

Care Path Compare True Cost examples

How different semaglutide billing structures hit your card

These examples normalize published compounded-semaglutide billing into cash charged during the first 90 and 365 days. They are not a provider ranking and do not imply that the medications, doses, clinical services, pharmacies, or state availability are equivalent.

Provider / published planProvider displayFirst chargePaid within 90 daysPaid within 365 daysVerified
bmiMDCompounded semaglutide — 12-month prepaid$119/month equivalent; $1,428 charged for 12 months$1,428$1,428$1,428Sep 10, 2026
bmiMDCompounded semaglutide — monthly subscription$159 monthly subscription; renewal described every 28 days$159$636$2,226Sep 10, 2026
Pallas HealthCompounded semaglutide — first month, then 12-week renewal$139 first month; then $597 every 12 weeks ($199/month average)$139$736$2,527Sep 23, 2026
TRIMICompounded semaglutide — annual prepaid$99/month equivalent; $1,188 annual upfront billing$1,188$1,188$1,188Sep 2, 2026
TRIMICompounded semaglutide — monthly billing$175 monthly billing$175$525$2,100Sep 2, 2026
SnagRxCompounded semaglutide — three-month supply product page$267 total for a three-month supply$267$267$1,068Sep 10, 2026

CPC calculates these figures from the provider's published charge amount, introductory period when applicable, and recurring billing interval. A monthly-equivalent marketing figure is not treated as the cash charge when the provider requires prepayment or bills on another cadence. Reconfirm current checkout totals, renewal terms, and eligibility before enrolling. Calculate another billing schedule with the True Cost calculator.

Prices change frequently. The verification date in each row matters, and a displayed provider price does not guarantee eligibility, a prescription, or access to a specific medication.

Affiliate disclosure: Provider review and cost pages linked from this matrix may contain affiliate links. Care Path Compare may receive compensation from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you. Compensation does not determine inclusion or price order.

Current GLP-1 price matrix

The entries below use the provider’s most clearly verifiable current price field. They do not convert a prepaid monthly equivalent into ordinary monthly billing.

Bodybuilding Health+

Gala Health

HealthRX

SHED

SkinnyRx

Sprout Health

Strut Health

Trimi

Wellmedr

Willow

Price conflicts are a comparison result, not something to hide

Some providers publish different numbers for what appears to be the same or closely related plan. Care Path Compare does not choose whichever number makes the table cleaner.

Current examples include:

When official pages conflict, the safest comparison is to preserve both figures and tell the reader to verify the checkout total.

First-month price vs. ordinary monthly price

A first-month promotion answers only one question: what a qualifying new customer may pay initially.

For example, HealthRX currently separates its introductory monthly-plan charge from its regular monthly price and displayed renewal amount. Sprout Health separately advertises a first-month discount while keeping a standard recurring monthly price.

Do not estimate annual cost by multiplying a promotional first month by 12.

Monthly equivalent vs. monthly billing

A monthly equivalent is usually a larger upfront payment divided by the number of months.

Trimi illustrates the distinction clearly:

SHED also advertises a lower monthly equivalent on a longer semaglutide plan than its month-to-month price.

The lower monthly equivalent can be mathematically correct while still exposing the consumer to a much larger upfront charge and different cancellation rules.

Why a route-specific starting price can mislead comparisons

Oral, injectable, sublingual, branded, and compounded pathways should not be treated as interchangeable products.

Strut is a current example: its main weight-loss hub presents several route-specific starting prices, while individual product pages show their own 30-day prices. A lower oral starting figure does not automatically mean the injectable option costs the same.

Before comparing two providers, match:

  1. the same medication category;
  2. the same route when possible;
  3. the same billing period;
  4. the same amount of medication or supply period; and
  5. the same inclusion assumptions for clinician care, shipping, supplies, and labs.

What to calculate before paying

Use these fields:

  1. Amount due today
  2. Normal recurring or renewal amount
  3. Billing cadence — monthly, every 21 or 28 days, quarterly, or prepaid
  4. Plan length
  5. Medication included?
  6. Dose-dependent price?
  7. Clinician visits included?
  8. Shipping included?
  9. Labs included or separately billed?
  10. Cancellation deadline
  11. Refund cutoff
  12. Total first 90-day cash outlay
  13. Total first-year cash outlay if the plan continues

For the calculation method, use the GLP-1 cost without insurance guide. For care-model and policy differences, use the full online GLP-1 provider comparison.

Provider-specific cost research

For the original longitudinal research series, see the GLP-1 telehealth pricing index.

Bottom line

The price matrix should answer what the provider currently advertises and what qualification sits behind that number. It should not pretend that a first-month promotion, a prepaid monthly equivalent, and an ordinary recurring monthly charge are the same thing.

Use the advertised figure only as the starting point. Verify the checkout total, renewal amount, billing cadence, included services, pharmacy, cancellation timing, and refund cutoff before paying.

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