In Texas, most disability insurance projects cost between $50.00 and $200 per month, with a typical price near $100. Local labour, permits and materials move the final price, so treat the range below as a planning guide.
Typical disability insurance cost
$50.00 – $200
per month · typical $100
A general planning range, not a quotation.
Disability insurance cost breakdown
- Short-term$30.00 – $100typical $50.00
- Long-term$60.00 – $200typical $100
- Own-occupation$100 – $300typical $150
At a glance
- Typical range$50.00 – $200
- Unitper month
- Cities covered91
What Disability Insurance costs
Monthly premium for individual disability insurance covering 60-70% of income. Short-term policies are cheaper; long-term and own-occupation cost more.
By city in Texas
- Abilene
- Allen
- Amarillo
- Arlington
- Atascocita
- Austin
- Baytown
- Beaumont
- Bedford
- Brownsville
- Bryan
- Burleson
- Carrollton
- Cedar Hill
- Cedar Park
- Channelview
- College Station
- Conroe
- Coppell
- Corpus Christi
- Dallas
- DeSoto
- Denton
- Duncanville
- Edinburg
- El Paso
- Euless
- Farmers Branch
- Flower Mound
- Fort Worth
- Friendswood
- Frisco
- Galveston
- Garland
- Georgetown
- Grand Prairie
- Grapevine
- Haltom City
- Harlingen
- Houston
- Hurst
- Irving
- Keller
- Killeen
- Kyle
- Lake Jackson
- Laredo
- League City
- Leander
- Lewisville
- Little Elm
- Longview
- Lubbock
- McAllen
- McKinney
- Mesquite
- Midland
- Mission
- Mission Bend
- Missouri City
- New Braunfels
- North Richland Hills
- Odessa
- Pasadena
- Pearland
- Pflugerville
- Pharr
- Plano
- Port Arthur
- Richardson
- Rockwall
- Rosenberg
- Round Rock
- Rowlett
- San Angelo
- San Antonio
- Schertz
- Sherman
- Spring
- Sugar Land
- Temple
- Texarkana
- Texas City
- The Colony
- The Woodlands
- Tyler
- Waco
- Waxahachie
- Weslaco
- Wichita Falls
- Wylie
Frequently asked questions
What is the elimination period?
The waiting time before benefits start, typically 30-90 days. Longer elimination periods lower premiums.
What percentage of income does disability insurance replace?
Most policies replace 60-70% of income. Higher replacement percentages cost more.
Is disability insurance tax deductible?
Premiums paid with after-tax dollars result in tax-free benefits. Employer-paid premiums mean benefits are taxable.