Cheapest Way to Get Wegovy: Every Route Ranked by Monthly Price
The cheapest route depends on your coverage. With commercial insurance that covers it, the savings card can bring the copay down to $25 a month. Self-pay starts at $25 a month (Walgreens: commercial insurance plus savings card).
- List price
- $1,349.02 a month
- Self-pay from
- $25 a month
- With a savings card
- As little as $25 a month
- Medicare
- $50 a month
How you get Wegovy at the lowest cost depends on who you are. Your coverage matters: commercial insurance, Medicare, or no coverage.
Wegovy in brief
Its half-life is about 1 week: after 7 d, half is gone, and about 3% remains after five half-lives (35 d).
In STEP 1 over 68 weeks, people lost 14.9% of body weight, compared with 2.4% on placebo.
Sources: FDA label (DailyMed).
The cheapest route for each kind of coverage
| If you have | Cheapest route | You pay |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial insurance that covers it | Wegovy Savings Offer | As little as $25 a month |
| Commercial insurance that does not cover it | NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill 1.5 mg | $149 a month |
| No insurance | Walgreens: commercial insurance plus savings card | $25 a month |
| Medicare | Medicare GLP-1 Bridge | $50 a month |
| Medicaid | Your state's Medicaid drug list decides | Wegovy and Medicaid by state |
What moves the price
| Route | Who it is for | What you pay | Limits and dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wegovy Savings Offer | Commercially insured; government plans excluded | As little as $25 a month | Saves up to $100 a month |
| Walgreens: commercial insurance plus savings card | pill | $25 a month | Not listed |
| Medicare GLP-1 Bridge | Medicare Part D, for weight management | $50 a month | July 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027 |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill 1.5 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $149 a month | Not listed |
| TrumpRx listing (pill, starting) | Self-pay only, not with insurance | $149 a month | Not listed |
| Costco Pharmacy: member price | pill, 1.5 mg | $149 a month | Not listed |
| CVS Pharmacy: GoodRx price without insurance | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | Not listed |
| Walmart Pharmacy: GoodRx price without insurance | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | Not listed |
| Walgreens: self-pay with manufacturer savings card | pill | $149 a month | Not listed |
| Walgreens: GoodRx price without insurance | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | Not listed |
| GoodRx: GoodRx lowest price | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | Not listed |
| H-E-B Pharmacy: self-pay with manufacturer savings | as labelled by H-E-B: injectable pen | $149 a month | Not listed |
| Publix Pharmacy: discount card (limited time, Feb 2026) | pill, 1.5 mg or 4 mg | $149 a month | Not listed |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill 4 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $199 a month | Not listed |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pen intro (initial doses 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg, 2 fills) | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $199 a month | Not listed |
| TrumpRx listing (pen, starting) | Self-pay only, not with insurance | $199 a month | Not listed |
| GoodRx: GoodRx self-pay (first-time users) | pen | $199 a month | Not listed |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill strengths of 9 mg and 25 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $299 a month | Not listed |
| GoodRx: GoodRx cash price | pill, 9 mg and 25 mg | $299 a month | Not listed |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pen in doses from 0.25 mg through 2.4 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $349 a month | Not listed |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy HD 7.2 mg pen | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $399 a month | Not listed |
| SingleCare: SingleCare coupon price | pill, 1.5 mg | $1,086.35 per 30 tablets | Not listed |
| SingleCare: typical cash price (SingleCare) | pill, 1.5 mg | $1,808.95 per 30 tablets | Not listed |
Prices checked November 2026. Each price links to its source page.
Costs by month and year
A year includes 12 monthly fills. These totals assume prices stay the same all year.
| Route | Who it is for | Per month | Per year (12 fills) |
|---|---|---|---|
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill 1.5 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill 4 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $199 a month | $2,388 |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pill strengths of 9 mg and 25 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $299 a month | $3,588 |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pen intro (initial doses 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg, 2 fills) | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $199 a month | $2,388 |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy pen in doses from 0.25 mg through 2.4 mg | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $349 a month | $4,188 |
| NovoCare Pharmacy: Wegovy HD 7.2 mg pen | Self-pay, no insurance needed | $399 a month | $4,788 |
| TrumpRx listing (pill, starting) | Self-pay only, not with insurance | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| TrumpRx listing (pen, starting) | Self-pay only, not with insurance | $199 a month | $2,388 |
| Medicare GLP-1 Bridge | Medicare Part D, for weight management | $50 a month | $600 |
| Costco Pharmacy: member price | pill, 1.5 mg | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| CVS Pharmacy: GoodRx price without insurance | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| Walmart Pharmacy: GoodRx price without insurance | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| Walgreens: self-pay with manufacturer savings card | pill | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| Walgreens: commercial insurance plus savings card | pill | $25 a month | $300 |
| Walgreens: GoodRx price without insurance | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| GoodRx: GoodRx lowest price | pill, 1.5 mg (30 tablets) | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| GoodRx: GoodRx self-pay (first-time users) | pen | $199 a month | $2,388 |
| GoodRx: GoodRx cash price | pill, 9 mg and 25 mg | $299 a month | $3,588 |
| H-E-B Pharmacy: self-pay with manufacturer savings | as labelled by H-E-B: injectable pen | $149 a month | $1,788 |
| Publix Pharmacy: discount card (limited time, Feb 2026) | pill, 1.5 mg or 4 mg | $149 a month | $1,788 |
What changes the price
- Strength: the self-pay price ranges from $149 a month to $399 a month, based on what your prescriber chooses
- According to the manufacturer, self-pay prices will be updated after December 31, 2026
- The announced list price changes to $675 a month starting in January 2027.
- According to GoodRx, its own prices for Coupon change often and differ by pharmacy.
Sources: NovoCare, Novo Nordisk, investors.goodrx.com.
Wegovy price changes over time
| Month | Price | What it was |
|---|---|---|
| January 2027 | $675 a month | List price announced (from January 1, 2027) |
| November 2026 | $1,349.02 per 4-pen package | List price |
| January 2026 | $149 a month | Self-pay price (Wegovy pill 1.5 mg) |
| November 2025 | $349 a month | Self-pay price (standard self-pay) |
| November 2025 | $199 a month | Self-pay intro price (first 2 months, new patients) |
| March 2025 | $499 a month | Self-pay price (NovoCare Pharmacy, all doses) |
| August 2023 | $1,349 a month | List price (KFF list price comparison) |
Sources: Novo Nordisk, Novo Nordisk pricing, prnewswire.com, healthsystemtracker.org.
Telehealth services that prescribe Wegovy
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$60 a month
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$99 a month
Compounded GLP-1 plan
Ro
$149 a month
Starting-dose Wegovy pill
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$149 a month
Wegovy pill
WeightWatchers Med+ program
$149 a month
The Wegovy pill at the self-pay price
NovoCare Pharmacy
$149 a month
Wegovy pill, 1.5 mg
All prices come directly from each program's own pricing page. We do not earn any money from them.
Sources: ro.co, hims.com, henrymeds.com, noom.com.