Head-to-head · Cost-Efficiency Index
Tyde Wellness vs Bon Health
Two GLP-1 programs on the bench, scored on the same six factors. Here's how their real cost of ownership compares — and which one we'd start with.
Tyde Wellness
Shoppers who want a named, LegitScript-certified five-pharmacy compounded-GLP-1 network with no long-term commitment.
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Cost-first shoppers who want transparent, no-membership GLP-1 with physician-titrated dosing.
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Tyde Wellness takes it, leading the Cost-Efficiency Index 66 to 65. Tyde Wellness is a compounded-GLP-1 and longevity telehealth platform (weight loss, HRT, hair, longevity) serving all 50 states, with semaglutide starting at $149/mo and tirzepatide at $249/mo. Bon Health still earns a C — Cost-first shoppers who want transparent, no-membership GLP-1 with physician-titrated dosing.
Worth knowing either way: our overall #1 pick is CoreAge Rx (Cost-Efficiency Index 94/100 — the top of the ranking). See how it stacks up: CoreAge Rx vs Tyde Wellness.
Factor by factor
Both providers scored on our six Cost-Efficiency Index factors. The stronger side on each row is marked in teal.
Normalized Cost/Month
Price Transparency
Nationwide Access
Formulation Options
Clinical Oversight
Contract Flexibility
Pricing, coverage & formulary
The disclosed facts behind the scores. Lower price wins its row (teal).
| Spec | Tyde Wellness | Bon Health |
|---|---|---|
| Cost-Efficiency Index | 66/100 | 65/100 |
| Semaglutide / mo | $149/mo (microdose tier, starting dose, compounded) | $120/mo (12-month plan, compounded) |
| Tirzepatide / mo | $249/mo (microdose tier, starting dose, compounded) | $170/mo (12-month plan, compounded) |
| Semaglutide / yr (modeled) | $1,788 | $1,440 |
| Tirzepatide / yr (modeled) | $2,988 | $2,040 |
| Coverage | All 50 states | Coverage not published |
| Oral / sublingual | No | No |
| Brand-name access | Compounded only | Compounded only |
| Rank here | #153 | #158 |
Tyde Wellness
66/100Where the value is
- All 50 states served, confirmed via the site's own full state list
- Five named 503A pharmacy partners with cities — unusually specific for this market
- LegitScript certified, with a verification badge displayed
The tradeoffs
- No visible per-dose price ladder — the $149/$249 is a 'starting at' figure, and whether a higher titrated dose costs more could not be confirmed without completing the gated intake
- No visit or membership fee is disclosed either way — it's unclear whether $149/$249 is genuinely all-in or medication-only
Bon Health
65/100Where the value is
- Transparent commitment-tier pricing from $170/mo (annual) for compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide; $0 membership fee, cancel anytime
- Physician-led: comprehensive medical review and physician-titrated dosing, not a 2-minute quiz
- 24/7 physician support included free with your order; 1-3 day rapid dispatch
The tradeoffs
- The advertised rates need a full year paid up front; billed monthly, semaglutide is $230 and the annual figure nearly doubles
- The brand-name pages are marketing, not products — every Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound and Mounjaro CTA reads 'Coming Soon' and points back to the compounded version
Assume any provider we list may compensate us — we may earn a commission, at no cost to you. It never changes the Cost-Efficiency Index. Pricing, states and verification reflect each provider's public disclosures at last review; prices change — confirm on the provider's site. Not medical advice. See our disclosure.