--- title: Factors that Determine How Much Your Life Insurance Will Cost description: How much you will pay for life insurance is based on several factors including your age, health and smoking status. Check out this infographic to help you understand all the factors. --- [![Empire Life logo](https://blog.empirelife.ca/hs-fs/hub/322854/file-368300927.jpg?width=189&name=file-368300927.jpg "Empire Life logo")](https://blog.fastandfull.ca) # INSURING WITH CARE™ BLOG [Français](https://blog.fastandfull.ca/fr) ## [Factors that Determine How Much Your Life Insurance Will Cost](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/factors-that-determine-how-much-your-life-insurance-will-cost) Posted by [Allison Barton](https://blog.empirelife.ca/old/author/allison-barton) Dec 2, 2015 3:06:14 PM How much you will pay for life insurance is based on several factors including your age, health and smoking status. 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