
Health insurance in Wolfhalden 2026
23 insurers offer basic cover in Wolfhalden (Appenzell Ausserrhoden). The benefits are identical everywhere — only the price differs.
The lowest premium
CHF 412.30 per month
Agrisano — AGRIsmart
Adult, CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included.
Gap to the most expensive insurer: CHF 2'879 per year.
23
active insurers
Single region
Insurers available in Wolfhalden
Each insurer’s lowest premium, adult, CHF 300 deductible, accident included. Every insurer is listed, with no exception and no paid placement.
| # | Insurer | From |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AgrisanoCheapest | CHF 412.30 |
| 2 | ÖKK | CHF 436.80 |
| 3 | KPT | CHF 444.00 |
| 4 | EGK | CHF 447.90 |
| 5 | Sanitas | CHF 448.65 |
| 6 | SWICA | CHF 454.60 |
| 7 | Aquilana | CHF 456.10 |
| 8 | CONCORDIA | CHF 456.20 |
| 9 | Vivao Sympany | CHF 459.40 |
| 10 | rhenusana | CHF 462.60 |
| 11 | Assura-Basis | CHF 462.60 |
| 12 | Helsana | CHF 468.30 |
| 13 | sana24 | CHF 471.20 |
| 14 | Sumiswalder | CHF 471.80 |
| 15 | Visana | CHF 472.40 |
| 16 | CSS | CHF 475.20 |
| 17 | Galenos | CHF 488.40 |
| 18 | vita surselva | CHF 489.00 |
| 19 | Avenir | CHF 498.40 |
| 20 | Philos | CHF 525.40 |
| 21 | SLKK | CHF 535.00 |
| 22 | Mutuel | CHF 558.50 |
| 23 | Atupri | CHF 573.90 |
Where the municipality sits
Appenzell Ausserrhoden has only one premium region: the lowest premium is the same across the canton, and Wolfhalden is no exception.
These amounts apply to all 20 municipalities in the same premium region: a premium is set per zone, never per municipality.
The postcodes of Wolfhalden
A postcode can straddle two municipalities in different regions. The municipality determines the premium, not the postcode — hence the list below.
- 9410 Heiden
- 9425 Thal
- 9427 Wolfhalden
- 9428 Walzenhausen
How the premium has moved
The zone’s lowest premium, year by year since 2015. The same profile every time: adult, CHF 300 deductible, accident included — otherwise the comparison would mean nothing.
That is +74.7 % over 11 years, or CHF 2'116 more per year.
| Year | Lowest premium | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 236.00 | — |
| 2016 | CHF 266.80 | +13.1 % |
| 2017 | CHF 288.70 | +8.2 % |
| 2018 | CHF 302.10 | +4.6 % |
| 2019 | CHF 320.40 | +6.1 % |
| 2020 | CHF 339.10 | +5.8 % |
| 2021 | CHF 336.80 | −0.7 % |
| 2022 | CHF 345.20 | +2.5 % |
| 2023 | CHF 341.20 | −1.2 % |
| 2024 | CHF 373.20 | +9.4 % |
| 2025 | CHF 395.60 | +6.0 % |
| 2026 | CHF 412.30 | +4.2 % |
Source: FOPH archives, one file per year. The amounts are those actually in force, not a retrospective estimate.
The 4 postcodes of this municipality
One postcode can cover several municipalities, and sometimes several premium regions. Each page says so.
The municipalities of the Vorderland district
They do not necessarily belong to the same premium region — check yours.
| Municipality | Region | Lowest premium | Gap versus here |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfhalden (here) | Single region | CHF 412.30 | — |
| Grub (AR) | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
| Heiden | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
| Lutzenberg | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
| Rehetobel | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
| Reute (AR) | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
| Wald (AR) | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
| Walzenhausen | Single region | CHF 412.30 | same zone |
Single region — Appenzell Ausserrhoden
The FOPH splits some cantons into several premium regions. Two neighbouring municipalities can therefore pay different prices — which is why we never show a cantonal average in place of your prices.
- Bühler
- Gais
- Grub (AR)
- Heiden
- Herisau
- Hundwil
- Lutzenberg
- Rehetobel
- Reute (AR)
- Schwellbrunn
- Schönengrund
- Speicher
- Stein (AR)
- Teufen (AR)
- Trogen
- Urnäsch
- Wald (AR)
- Waldstatt
- Walzenhausen