Birth Control Comparison
Mirena vs Nexplanon
Price comparison in Canada
Mirena starts at $300/mo, while Nexplanon starts at $300/mo in Canada. Mirena contains levonorgestrel IUD (Mirena, Kyleena, Jaydess), while Nexplanon contains etonogestrel implant. Last updated: 2026-02-26.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Pharmacy Price Breakdown
| Pharmacy | Mirena | Nexplanon |
|---|---|---|
| Costco | $290.00/mo | $290.00/mo |
| Walmart | $340.00/mo | $340.00/mo |
| Rexall | $360.00/mo | $360.00/mo |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | $385.00/mo | $385.00/mo |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which is cheaper, Mirena or Nexplanon?
- Mirena is generally cheaper, starting at $300.00/mo compared to $300.00/mo for Nexplanon. The lowest price is at Costco ($290.00/mo).
- What is the difference between Mirena and Nexplanon?
- Mirena (levonorgestrel IUD (Mirena, Kyleena, Jaydess)) and Nexplanon (etonogestrel implant) are different medications in the birth control category. Mirena is a intrauterine device, while Nexplanon is a implant.
Last updated: 2026-02-26