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How Much Does Mounjaro Cost Without Insurance in 2026?

Editorially reviewed January 2026
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Mounjaro (tirzepatide) has become one of the most talked-about GLP-1 medications for weight loss (here's how it stacks up against Zepbound). The catch? It's expensive — especially if you don't have insurance coverage.

List Price

Without insurance or any savings programs, Mounjaro runs roughly $1,000-$1,200 per month. That's the sticker price at a retail pharmacy before discounts kick in.

Manufacturer Savings Card

Eli Lilly has a savings card that can cut your cost way down. If you have commercial insurance, you might pay as little as $25 per month. It's worth checking the official Mounjaro website for the latest programs — they update these fairly often.

Compounding Pharmacies

Some patients go the compounded tirzepatide route through specialty pharmacies, which usually runs $300-$500 per month. Fair warning, though: compounded versions aren't FDA-approved, and quality varies from pharmacy to pharmacy.

Telehealth Options

A lot of telehealth weight loss clinics bundle the medication with consultations and monitoring into a single monthly price, typically $300-$600. Clinics in San Antonio and Jacksonville tend to offer competitive telehealth bundles.

Finding Affordable Options

Use our clinic search to find Mounjaro providers near you and compare what they charge. Many clinics offer free initial consultations — our guide to finding affordable GLP-1 clinics walks through how to make the most of those.

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