Your Estimated Lifetime Healthcare Cost in Retirement
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in today's dollars, across your full retirement
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Per Month
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Per Year
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Years Estimated
Your Healthcare Picture in Plain English
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Watch: What Medicare Actually Covers — And the Gaps
The full video covers dental, vision, hearing, long-term care, and how to fill the gaps.
Sources
Fidelity 2025 Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate — $172,000 average healthcare cost in retirement
fidelity.com — Retirement Planning Guide
CBS News — What Medicare Doesn't Cover in 2025 (dental, vision, hearing, long-term care)
cbsnews.com — Medicare Coverage Gaps
KFF — Health Costs Consume Large Portion of Medicare Beneficiary Income
kff.org — Medicare Out-of-Pocket Costs
Genworth 2025 Cost of Care Survey — Nursing home costs exceed $120,000/year
genworth.com — Cost of Care Survey