Chickenpox vaccine (Varivax) cost in New Jersey
In New Jersey, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax): from $94.97 to $2,712.00, with a median of $237.18. The lowest price is at CentraState Medical Center (Freehold Township). The highest price is 28.6× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90716. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in New Jersey, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CentraState Medical Center lowest Freehold Township · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $94.97 | $663.04 | — source file |
| Newton Medical Center Newton · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $126.83 | $663.04 | — source file |
| Hackettstown Medical Center Hackettstown · Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $168.47 | $663.04 | — source file |
| Overlook Medical Center Summit · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $168.85 | $663.04 | — source file |
| Chilton Medical Center Pompton Plains · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $209.50 | $1,312.02 | — source file |
| Morristown Medical Center Morristown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Var Vaccine Live for Subcutaneous Use | $237.18 | $992.04 | — source file |
| Hudson Regional Hospital Secaucus · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Varicella vaccine | $267.42 | $267.42 | Jan 19, 2026 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Middletown · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1,350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $348.93 | $348.93 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases Basking Ridge · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE LIVE (PF) 1,350 UNIT/0.5 ML SUBCUTANEOUS SUSP | $348.93 | $348.93 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Capital Health Medical Center - Hopewell Pennington · Trenton-Princeton, NJ VARIVAX VACCINE 0.5 ML | $2,712.00 | $2,712.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
| Capital Health Regional Medical Center Trenton · Trenton-Princeton, NJ VARIVAX VACCINE 0.5 ML | $2,712.00 | $2,712.00 | Jun 24, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 8 | $94.97 | $223.34 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | 2 | $2,712.00 | $2,712.00 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | 1 | $168.47 | $168.47 |
What it is
The chickenpox (varicella) vaccine protects against chickenpox. Children get two doses; teens and adults without evidence of immunity get two doses 4 to 8 weeks apart.
What the price covers
The price is for one dose.
Chickenpox (varicella) vaccine, live (Varivax) in other states
- Alabama$149.27
- Alaska$507.74
- Arizona$253.72
- Arkansas$215.65
- California$313.07
- Colorado$296.73
- Connecticut$399.60
- Delaware$658.14
- Florida$317.20
- Georgia$235.95
- Hawaii$306.74
- Idaho$243.99
- Illinois$205.40
- Indiana$313.70
- Iowa$165.60
- Kansas$448.26
- Kentucky$263.87
- Louisiana$112.24
- Maine$122.68
- Maryland$260.00
- Massachusetts$264.00
- Michigan$201.95
- Minnesota$207.40
- Mississippi$57.86
- Missouri$204.75
- Montana$303.38
- Nebraska$199.13
- Nevada$481.00
- New Hampshire$167.20
- New Mexico$366.61
- New York$348.93
- North Carolina$306.00
- North Dakota$158.61
- Ohio$408.06
- Oklahoma$578.31
- Oregon$233.60
- Pennsylvania$243.60
- Rhode Island$324.00
- South Carolina$923.20
- South Dakota$386.44
- Tennessee$136.71
- Texas$495.68
- Utah$252.17
- Vermont$214.19
- Virginia$242.15
- Washington$235.28
- West Virginia$183.00
- Wisconsin$163.80
- Wyoming$137.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.