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monthly premium

A monthly premium is the amount of money paid each month for an insurance policy.

In plain English

This is the regular cost of having the insurance policy. The amount is paid once each month.

In context

Here, "monthly premium" labels the amount of money to be paid each month for the insurance policy.

Situation
Reading premium, deductible, excess, copay, limit, and out-of-pocket fields
What it communicates
labels the monthly policy payment amount on an enrollment form

Meaning limits

The term by itself does not state any other costs, benefits, or terms of the policy.

Examples

“Although the yearly cost was $744, the monthly premium was $62.”

Core meaning

“She paid the monthly premium on the first day of April.”

In context