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Kongo vs Trava Health

Kongo and Trava Health both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide; this is how their prices, coverage and records differ.

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By Ruth Calder · Enforcement Editor
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Kongo logo

Kongo

7.6
★★★★☆3.8/5

Best for: semaglutide at $119/month, 37% below the typical price

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Trava Health logo

Trava Health

7.1
★★★★☆3.6/5

Best for: coverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm

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If you are choosing between Kongo and Trava Health, price alone will not settle it. Both prescribe semaglutide and tirzepatide, so moving from one to the other would not change your drug. Kongo leads our six-part score, 7.6 to 7.1.

Kongo vs Trava Health price

Kongo and Trava Health start at the same figure, $119 a month, so the entry price does not separate them. Look at what each price covers and at the per-drug prices below.

Drug by drug: Semaglutide costs the same at both, $119 a month; tirzepatide is cheaper at Trava Health ($198 a month vs $229 a month).

Medications and formats

Both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.

On format they match: each offers compounded injections.

Where each one treats patients

Kongo lists 50 states, and Trava Health lists 50 states.

They overlap in 50 states.

Pricing

Kongo

All dosesCompounded
$119/mo
semaglutide

$119/mo; provider visit, supplies, and free shipping always included; no membership fee. 3-month plans available.

All dosesCompounded
$229/mo
tirzepatide

$229/mo; provider, supplies, and free shipping always included; no membership. Also offers NAD+, sermorelin, glutathione.

Trava Health

StartingCompounded
$119/mo
semaglutide
StartingCompounded
$198/mo
tirzepatide

What each price covers

Both prices cover the clinician visit and the medication itself.

Kongo's price also covers shipping, which Trava Health does not claim.

Kongo is silent on lab work and coaching.

Trava Health is silent on shipping, lab work and coaching.

Kongo

Covered by the monthly price

Medication

In the price

Clinician visits

In the price

Shipping

In the price

Lab work

Not stated

Coaching

Not stated

Trava Health

Covered by the monthly price

Medication

In the price

Clinician visits

In the price

Shipping

Not stated

Lab work

Not stated

Coaching

Not stated

Where each one scores higher

Overall, Kongo scores 7.6 and Trava Health 7.1 out of 10.

Kongo is stronger on value (8.2 vs 3.0) and support (7.0 vs 5.5).

Trava Health is stronger on user experience (8.0 vs 3.0) and trust & safety (7.5 vs 6.0).

Effectiveness and accessibility are within half a point.

How we score

Kongo

7.6/10

Overall

Trava Health

7.1/10

Value25%

8.2A
vs
B
3.0

Effectiveness25%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

User Experience15%

3.0A
vs
B
8.0

Trust & Safety15%

6.0A
vs
B
7.5

Accessibility10%

10.0A
vs
B
10.0

Support10%

7.0A
vs
B
5.5

FDA warning letters

Neither Kongo nor Trava Health has an FDA warning letter on record with us.

Features & Coverage

FeatureKongoTrava Health
Starting Price$119/mo$119/mo
Features✓8 features7 features
States Available5050
Compounded✓ Yes✓ Yes
Brand Name——
FSA/HSA Accepted—✓ Yes
FDA Warning LettersNoneNone

About Kongo

Semaglutide costs $119/month and tirzepatide $229/month, both compounded, with free shipping, supplies and the provider visit always included and no membership. A 4-minute intake, with no video call, returns a licensed-provider decision inside 24 hours. A licensed US pharmacy compounds the prescriptions. Kongo Health Inc. sells in all 50 states and adds longevity treatments, NAD+ and sermorelin. Its LegitScript certification is verifiable. Compounded meds are not FDA-approved.

Read our full Kongo review →

About Trava Health

Trava Health is a Houston-based cash-pay telehealth seller of compounded semaglutide with B12 and compounded tirzepatide with B12, in all 50 states with no membership fee. Its own Terms and Telehealth Consent pages name six 503A compounding pharmacy partners: Postmeds/TruePill, EHT/Curexa, Apostrophe, XeCare, Wells American/Promed, and Optimal Balance/OBP. Clinical care runs through Beluga Health and Bask Health. No LegitScript badge surfaced. Its BBB rating is an F, with 2 unanswered complaints.

Read our full Trava Health review →

Pros & Cons

Kongo

What we like

  • Semaglutide costs $119 a month, 36% below the $185 median for compounded semaglutide across the sellers we compare
  • Tirzepatide costs $229 a month, close to the $250 median for compounded tirzepatide across the sellers we compare
  • The monthly price includes the medication, clinician visits and shipping
  • Serves all 50 states
  • We found no FDA warning letters issued to Kongo

Watch-outs

  • You only see a price after finishing the medical intake, so you cannot compare costs before sharing health information
  • Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
  • Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality

Trava Health

What we like

  • Shows its price before the medical questionnaire, so you can compare it without handing over health information
  • The monthly price includes the medication and clinician visits
  • Serves all 50 states
  • We found no FDA warning letters issued to Trava Health

Watch-outs

  • Ask which pharmacy fills the prescription before you pay, so you can check its license
  • Its semaglutide and tirzepatide are compounded rather than FDA-approved, so they have not been reviewed by the agency for safety, effectiveness or manufacturing quality

Our Verdict

Winner: Kongo

Kongo wins this one, 7.6 to 7.1, above all for semaglutide at $119/month, 37% below the typical price. Trava Health fits better if coverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm is your priority.

Choose Kongo if…

You want semaglutide at $119/month, 37% below the typical price and an opening price near $119 a month.

Choose Trava Health if…

You want coverage in all 50 states, which most sellers will not confirm and an opening price near $119 a month.

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Kongo vs Trava Health: FAQ

Neither on the entry price: Kongo and Trava Health both start at about $119 a month. The difference is in what the price includes.
Yes, both sell semaglutide and tirzepatide.
Both list 50 states and share 50.
Both include the clinician visit and the medication itself. Only Kongo includes shipping.
Kongo has none. Trava Health has none.
No. Neither Kongo nor Trava Health pays us anything.

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