Men's Health Watchdog

Cheapest Hair loss online in 2026

10 programs ranked by real monthly cost, from $14 to $90, with the required fees most sites don't add.

By Julian Caraulani · prices checked

Cheapest verified pick
Keeps
7.7/10Good
From $14/mo, Finasteride 1 mg
  • FDA-approved and compounded
  • No FDA warning letter found
  • Most of the United States

Not in this price: $5 annual consultation after that.

The cheapest hair loss treatment programs in 2026 are Keeps at $14/month, followed by Ro at $16/month and GoodRx Care at $16/month. Every price below is the program's published all-in rate, read on its own site (October 31, 2026) and sorted from cheapest to most expensive.

  1. 1.Keeps: $14/mo
  2. 2.Ro: $16/mo
  3. 3.GoodRx Care: $16/mo
  4. 4.Rex MD: $18/mo
  5. 5.Happy Head: $18/mo
  6. 6.Tuyo Health: $18/mo

Market snapshot (updated October 31, 2026): across the 10 programs that publish an all-in price for hair loss treatment, the cheapest is $14/month and the median $18/month, tracked in the Men's Health Watchdog Price Index, with every way to pay on the hair loss treatment cost page.

Price snapshot: lowest all-in

Our #1 pick for hair loss treatment
Ro
9.2/10Excellent
$16 /mo
  • FDA-approved and compounded
  • No FDA warning letter found
  • No state list published

Quick summary

  • Cheapest overall:Keeps at $14/mo (billed every 3, 6 or 12 months)
  • Cheapest FDA-approved, medication included:GoodRx Care at $16/mo
  • Highest scored after our #1 pick:Rex MD at $18/mo (9.1/10)

What are the cheapest Hair loss programs?

The cheapest programs are Keeps at $14/month, followed by Ro at $16/month and GoodRx Care at $16/month; the most expensive we track is $90/month.

Sorted from cheapest to most expensive. All prices checked October 31, 2026.

#ProviderMonthly priceMeds included?Consultation feeTypeScoreVisit
1Keeps
Finasteride 1 mg · billed every 3, 6 or 12 months
$14/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFirst visit free; $5 annual consultation after thatFDA-approved + compounded7.7Visit
2RoPick
Finasteride 1 mg, 12-month plan · 12-month plan; ships quarterly
$16/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFree online visit and follow-upsFDA-approved + compounded9.2Visit
3GoodRx Care
Finasteride or oral minoxidil subscription · depends on delivery cadence
$16/mosource, 2026-10-31YesIncludedFDA-approved8.1Visit
4Rex MD
Finasteride 1 mg, 6-month order · reduced price with a 6-month order
$18/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFree online consultationFDA-approved9.1Visit
5Happy Head
Oral finasteride 1 mg, 6-month supply · $108 every 6 months
$18/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFree consultation with a board-certified dermatologistFDA-approved + compounded8.8Visit
6Tuyo HealthFDA letter
Finasteride · monthly
$18/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFree 5-minute evaluationNot stated7.9Visit
7Strut HealthFDA letter
Oral minoxidil, 90-day supply · $55 per 90 days
$18.33/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFree (included in the price)FDA-approved + compounded8.8Visit
8HimsFDA letter
Finasteride · billing terms not stated
$22/mosource, 2026-10-31YesIncluded (no separate fee shown)FDA-approved + compounded8.3Visit
9MaximusFDA letter
Oral minoxidil, 90-day supply · per month, sold as a 90-day supply
$24.99/mosource, 2026-10-31YesNot stated on the ED pageFDA-approved + compounded8.1Visit
10MangoRx
Grow (compounded minoxidil + finasteride chew) · billed monthly
$90/mosource, 2026-10-31YesFree provider visitsCompounded7.6Visit

"Meds included" means the medication is part of the listed monthly price. Prepaid plans often carry the lowest monthly figure; each review lists every plan. Tuyo Health, Strut Health, Hims and Maximus have an FDA warning letter on record; each badge links to the letter.

Not ranked here, and why (5)
  • Lemonaid Health: $20 per month is only part of the cost (Monthly figure is $60 divided by 3 (our arithmetic). Consult fee for hair loss not stated.).
  • PeterMD: $45 per month is only part of the cost (Monthly and per-tablet figures are our arithmetic. Consult fee unclear (see below).).
  • Hone Health: $38 per month is only part of the cost (Hone's page calls this 'FDA-approved, two-in-one', but the FDA says there is no FDA-approved topical finasteride, so we list its status as not stated).
  • Rugiet: no price published before the consultation.
  • DudeMeds: publishes $1.61 per tablet (Follicle Fuel 1 (compounded finasteride + oral minoxidil + vitamins), 84 tablets) but no monthly price we can total.

No commission · not ranked

Cheapest generic with your own prescription

What the medication alone costs at a cash pharmacy, before any consult. These sellers do not prescribe, so you need a prescription from your own clinician, and we earn nothing from them. Compare them with the program prices above, which include the online visit.

  • Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
    Finasteride 1 mg, 30 tablets
    $0.19 per tablet
    $5.83 for 30. Plus $5.25 standard shipping per order; needs a prescription from your own clinician.
    source, 2026-10-31
  • Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
    Oral minoxidil 2.5 mg, 30 tablets (off-label for hair loss)
    $0.20 per tablet
    $6.10 for 30. Plus $5.25 standard shipping per order; needs a prescription from your own clinician.
    source, 2026-10-31
  • Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company
    Dutasteride 0.5 mg, 30 capsules (off-label for hair loss)
    $0.25 per capsule
    $7.45 for 30. Plus $5.25 standard shipping per order; needs a prescription from your own clinician.
    source, 2026-10-31

How We rank the cheapest Hair loss programs

Programs are ranked by their lowest published monthly price with every required monthly charge added (membership, medication), read on the program's own site; ties break on our 10-point score. One-time visit fees and lab charges are listed beside the price. Three rules keep the ranking honest:

  1. All-in price, not a teaser. A price that leaves out a monthly charge you must pay is shown with its add-ons but never used as a headline number.
  2. Every price sourced and dated. Each row links to the page we read the price on and the date we read it.
  3. Regulatory record shown inline. FDA warning letters are badged in the table with a link to the letter, and weighed in our score.

We earn a commission on some sign-ups, disclosed on every page; commission plays no part in this order. Full scoring rules are on our methodology page.

What hidden costs do Hair loss programs Have?

Across the 15 programs we track, 3 quote a separate consultation fee, 2 a membership fee, 5 a lab charge, and 1 bill the medication separately. The advertised monthlyprice rarely tells the full story. Here is what each program's own site says:

Consultation fees

3 of 15
Keeps: First visit free; $5 annual consultation after that; Lemonaid Health: $25 one-time consult for ED (covers 12 refills); hair loss consult fee not stated; Hone Health: Bought separately on the $25 membership; included on the $155 membership

Membership fees

2 of 15
Hims: None shown on the ED, hair loss or PE pages; testosterone plans need a $49 membership at checkout, billing period not given; Hone Health: $25 a month, or $155 a month with consults and labs

Lab work

5 of 15
Maximus: Optional: $199.99 a year panel; PeterMD: Optional: Quest panels from $247; Hone Health: Optional: $65 per test; Rugiet: Optional: panels from $249; DudeMeds: Optional: $119 panel

Medication billed separately

1 of 15
Hone Health: the published price is a membership or visit fee and the medication is billed on top, so it is not ranked on price.

Plans with required add-ons

4 of 15
Lemonaid Health, PeterMD, Hone Health and DudeMeds publish a plan price that leaves out a required charge. We list it with the add-on, but never as the "from" price.

Not stated on their site

12 of 15
Ro, Rex MD, Strut Health, Happy Head, Hims, GoodRx Care, Maximus, Tuyo Health, Keeps, MangoRx, Lemonaid Health and DudeMeds leave at least one of consultation, membership, labs or cancellation terms off their pages. Ask before you pay.

Pro tip: ask for the total monthly cost, month to month, with everything required included, before you sign up. The advertised price is often the longest prepaid plan. Every row on our price page shows the billing term its price requires.

What are the cheapest safe Hair loss options in 2026?

The cheapest options that pass our record checks are Keeps at $14/mo, Ro at $16/mo, GoodRx Care at $16/mo and Rex MD at $18/mo: no FDA warning letter found when we searched, and the medication is in the price.

Not all cheap options are risky, and not all expensive ones are safe. What makes a low price safe is the program behind it: a licensed clinician who reviews your history, and a licensed pharmacy.

  1. Keeps ($14/mo): best for men who want plain finasteride at a low monthly price and will prepay several months. Includes shown beside a struck-through $20; Keeps' homepage table says $25 a month, so $14 may be a first-order price. Free shipping.. (Keeps review)
  2. Ro ($16/mo): best for men who want plain FDA-approved generics with the visit included and a clear per-dose price. Includes generic Propecia. Whether the 12-month plan is paid upfront is not stated.. (Ro review)
  3. GoodRx Care ($16/mo): best for men who want FDA-approved generics only from a large, familiar brand. Includes consult and delivery included. From GoodRx's press release of October 14, 2025.. (GoodRx Care review)
  4. Rex MD ($18/mo): best for men who want FDA-approved generics at a low per-dose price with the consult included. Includes consult and shipping included. The product page says 'less than $14 per month'; the two pages conflict.. (Rex MD review)

When is a Hair loss Program Too cheap to be safe?

A price is too cheap to be safe when it comes from a seller you can't verify: no licensed clinician, no licensed pharmacy, no way to reach anyone after you start. The red flag is not the price itself (the lowest program we track, Keeps, starts at $14/mo); it is a low price from a source you can't check.

If a program advertises rock-bottom prices and you can't verify who runs it, be careful. The real red flags:

  • A price far below every other program, from a seller you can't look up
  • No real medical evaluation: a two-minute questionnaire instead of a clinician reviewing your history
  • No named, licensed pharmacy
  • Social ads with celebrity endorsements (often unauthorized)
  • No clear way to contact a clinician after you start
  • Shipping from overseas or from an unlicensed facility

4 of the 10 programs ranked here have an FDA warning letter on record, badged in the table with a link to the letter. Generic sildenafil, tadalafil and finasteride tablets are FDA-approved. Compounded chews, mints, troches, sprays and multi-drug formulas are mixed by a pharmacy and are not FDA-approved; in September 2025 the FDA sent warning letters to sellers that implied otherwise. Outside licensed programs, the FDA warns that many websites sell prescription drugs without a prescription, and it keeps finding sildenafil and tadalafil hidden in 'natural' sexual enhancement products. Its BeSafeRx program explains how to check that an online pharmacy is licensed.

Cheapest Hair loss: frequently asked questions

What is the cheapest hair loss treatment online?

Keeps at $14 per month all in (Finasteride 1 mg, billed every 3, 6 or 12 months), checked October 31, 2026 on its own pricing page.

What is the second cheapest option?

Ro at $16 per month (12-month plan; ships quarterly). The full ranking is in the table above, cheapest first.

What is the cheapest month-to-month hair loss treatment?

Keeps at $14 per month billed monthly. Prepaid plans can be cheaper per month but tie you in.

Which cheap option includes the medication?

Keeps includes the medication in its $14 monthly price. Some programs publish only a membership price, with the medication billed on top; those are not ranked here.

What hidden fees should I ask about before signing up?

Ask about consultation fees, lab costs, a membership charged on top of the medication, shipping, and cancellation terms. The advertised price is often the longest prepaid plan, so ask what you pay month to month with everything required included.

Is the cheapest program the best one?

Not always. Price is one of five criteria in our score, next to transparency, care, access and reputation. The cheapest plan can need a long prepayment or leave out labs, so check what is included before you choose.

How often are these prices checked?

Every price links to the page we read it on and shows the date. We re-check each program's published prices twice a week and change the table only when the source does.

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