Assura-Basis or CONCORDIA in Region 1 of canton Zurich?
In Region 1, Assura-Basis is CHF 254.40 a year cheaper than CONCORDIA for an adult on the same profile. Here is the detail — and what a third insurer would do.
The verdict, in this region
Assura-Basis comes down to CHF 522.80 a month, CONCORDIA to CHF 544.00. The gap is CHF 254.40 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
What the question hides
Neither is the cheapest here: that is Atupri, at CHF 517.70 a month. Moving there rather than to Assura-Basis is worth CHF 61.20 more a year. Atupri
Where they stand in the region
Assura-Basis ranks 2 and CONCORDIA ranks 10, out of 27 active insurers in this region.
Deductible by deductible
With free choice of doctor, the one model every insurer offers — and therefore the only one where a row-by-row comparison compares the same thing.
| Deductible | Assura-Basis | CONCORDIA | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 629.80 | CHF 636.20 | − 6.40 |
| 500 | CHF 618.20 | CHF 624.60 | − 6.40 |
| 1'000 | CHF 589.00 | CHF 595.40 | − 6.40 |
| 1'500 | CHF 559.80 | CHF 566.20 | − 6.40 |
| 2'000 | CHF 530.70 | CHF 537.10 | − 6.40 |
| 2'500 | CHF 501.50 | CHF 507.90 | − 6.40 |
Model by model
Each insurer’s lowest rate in each model type, 300-franc deductible.
| Model | Assura-Basis | CONCORDIA |
|---|---|---|
| Family doctor | CHF 522.80 | CHF 563.10 |
| Free choice of doctor | CHF 629.80 | CHF 636.20 |
| HMO practice | — | CHF 544.00 |
| Other model | — | CHF 553.50 |
How they moved in this region
Against 2025, Assura-Basis moves by + 4.9 % and CONCORDIA by + 7.3 % in this region.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums.