The 2016 premiums in Bern
In 2016, 46 insurers offered premiums in Bern. The lowest was CHF 319.60 a month for an adult, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
This page is an archive: it shows the 2016 rates, which no longer apply. Current prices are on the place’s own page. Current premiums in Bern
What has changed since 2016
The lowest premium went from CHF 319.60 in 2016 to CHF 447.50 today — a rise of 40.0 % over the period.
The 2016 ranking
46 insurers, cheapest to dearest. Each one’s lowest adult premium, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
| Rank | Insurer | Premium |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assura-Basis | CHF 319.60 |
| 2 | SWICA | CHF 320.00 |
| 3 | Atupri | CHF 321.00 |
| 4 | SUPRA — until 2024 | CHF 323.00 |
| 5 | Steffisburg | CHF 330.90 |
| 6 | Provita — until 2023 | CHF 332.10 |
| 7 | Avenir | CHF 332.70 |
| 8 | KPT | CHF 333.70 |
| 9 | Philos | CHF 334.50 |
| 10 | Sumiswalder | CHF 338.00 |
| 11 | Arcosana — until 2022 | CHF 339.40 |
| 12 | sodalis | CHF 340.50 |
| 13 | sansan — until 2016 | CHF 341.10 |
| 14 | Visana | CHF 343.20 |
| 15 | Aquilana | CHF 344.30 |
| 16 | Agrisano | CHF 344.80 |
| 17 | Progrès — until 2021 | CHF 346.10 |
| 18 | Mutuel | CHF 346.10 |
| 19 | Compact — until 2021 | CHF 348.20 |
| 20 | ÖKK | CHF 350.00 |
| 21 | CONCORDIA | CHF 352.60 |
| 22 | Sanagate — until 2021 | CHF 354.10 |
| 23 | EGK | CHF 355.40 |
| 24 | vivacare — until 2025 | CHF 357.00 |
| 25 | Helsana | CHF 361.80 |
| 26 | KVF — until 2021 | CHF 365.50 |
| 27 | SLKK | CHF 366.00 |
| 28 | Easy Sana — until 2024 | CHF 368.80 |
| 29 | Galenos | CHF 369.00 |
| 30 | Vivao Sympany | CHF 373.70 |
| 31 | Sanitas | CHF 374.20 |
| 32 | avanex — until 2016 | CHF 374.30 |
| 33 | sana24 | CHF 383.60 |
| 34 | vita surselva | CHF 391.00 |
| 35 | Moove Sympany — until 2023 | CHF 399.90 |
| 36 | rhenusana | CHF 400.20 |
| 37 | Intras — until 2021 | CHF 403.20 |
| 38 | Luzerner Hinterland | CHF 404.10 |
| 39 | CSS | CHF 404.20 |
| 40 | Krankenkasse Ingenbohl — until 2023 | CHF 415.00 |
| 41 | kmu — until 2016 | CHF 416.90 |
| 42 | AMB | CHF 430.00 |
| 43 | Kolping — until 2023 | CHF 434.80 |
| 44 | Wincare — until 2016 | CHF 438.20 |
| 45 | indivo — until 2017 | CHF 463.00 |
| 46 | KLuG — until 2025 | CHF 471.85 |
19 of these insurers no longer exist
Of the 46 insurers on this list, 19 have since merged or shut down. The Swiss health insurance market consolidated quietly: their names are above, with their final year.
The gap, that year
Between the cheapest (CHF 319.60) and the dearest (CHF 471.85) the gap was CHF 1'827.00 a year — already then, for the same statutory cover.
The other years
The archive goes back to 2015, year by year.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premium archives.