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Reports

Original data we publish and refresh on a schedule. Each edition keeps its own address, so a figure you quote stays checkable after the next one comes out.

Life insurance lead cost index

What agencies bid for a life insurance lead click in Google Ads, from Google Keyword Planner, refreshed quarterly. The latest edition puts the median top-of-page bid at $16.81 across 88 keywords.

  • September 2026 — median $16.81, range $8.89–$48.89, 88 keywords (latest)