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2026 average premium increase

Data not available

Individual policy increases vary.

Industry average: +4.41%

Effective 1 April 2026.

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Comparify can arrange cover with these brands: HBF, see-u by HBF, Bupa, ahm, HCF, nib, Australian Seniors, HIF, ACA Health and Hunter Health Insurance. We don't compare every fund or every policy in the market.

About Peoplecare

At Peoplecare, we love people. And that means giving you more of the things you love and less of the things you don’t. So if you need a hand with your health cover, just give us a call on 1800 808 700. Peoplecare is a national, not for profit health fund that has been caring for members since 1953. We’re a high performing, multi-award winning company with a range of health cover options that have been independently rated amongst the best value in Australia. We’ve also developed a reputation for the highest levels of personal service and customer satisfaction. For more info, give us a buzz on 1800 808 700, visit our website at www.peoplecare.com.au or email info@peoplecare.com.au

Rate rise history

Premium increases — last 5 years

How Peoplecare's gazetted average increase has tracked against the industry each April.

Average premium increase: Data not available for Peoplecare.

Policies listed with the Government (PHIO)

Policies Peoplecare has listed with the Government's PHIO dataset, as at August 2026.

Hospital
6listed policies
  • Basic1
  • Bronze2
  • Silver3
  • Gold—

5

Extras-only policies

From $8/mo

45

Combined policies

Full hospital and extras coverage bundled together

Lowest listed price

Cheapest hospital premium

$119/mo

Per month, before rebate

PHIO data, August 2026Sold in NSW, NT, QLD, SA, TAS, VIC, WA
Counts are distinct product families, not per-state variants

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Hospital pricing

How Peoplecare's hospital cover prices compare

Each row shows the whole market's monthly premiums for that tier, with Peoplecare's own open policies marked in purple.

Basic1 Peoplecare policy
Median$12071 open policies · 26 funds
Basic Plus Hospital $750 — $124 per month
$102$233
Bronze2 Peoplecare policies
Median$15198 open policies · 29 funds
Bronze Plus Hospital $750 — $145 per month
Bronze Plus Hospital $500 — $154 per month
$128$208
Silver3 Peoplecare policies
Median$227201 open policies · 28 funds
Silver Plus Essentials Hospital $750 — $194 per month
Silver Plus Essentials Hospital $500 — $203 per month
Silver Plus Hospital $750 — $267 per month
$141$473
Gold
Median$308105 open policies · 24 funds
$192$600

Peoplecare has no open policies at this level for the selected cohort.

Peoplecare policyMiddle 50% of the marketMarket medianFull market range

VIC, single cover, monthly premiums before rebate. Plus variants are folded into their base tier. Combined policies are excluded.

Extras pricing

How Peoplecare's extras cover prices compare

Extras-only policies grouped by what they actually cover, using the same VIC single cohort selected above.

Everyday extras2 Peoplecare policies
Median$3381 open policies · 26 funds
Ambulance Only — $8 per month
Simple Extras — $40 per month
$4$129
Mid extras1 Peoplecare policy
Median$7086 open policies · 22 funds
Mid Extras — $78 per month
$18$262
Top extras2 Peoplecare policies
Median$115219 open policies · 27 funds
High Extras — $119 per month
Premium Extras — $184 per month
$16$295
Peoplecare policyMiddle 50% of the marketMarket medianFull market range
Everyday extras
General dental and everyday services — no major dental
Mid extras
Major dental covered, orthodontics not covered
Top extras
Major dental and orthodontics both covered
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Funds we can arrange

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  • HBF logo
  • HIF logo

Prices shown are PHIO-listed base premiums before the Australian Government Rebate and any age-based discount, sourced from the Government's Private Health Information Statement data (August 2026).

Comparify can arrange cover with these brands: HBF, see-u by HBF, Bupa, ahm, HCF, nib, Australian Seniors, HIF, ACA Health and Hunter Health Insurance. We don't compare every fund or every policy in the market.