Atupri or EGK in Region 1 of canton Ticino?

In Region 1, EGK is CHF 96.00 a year cheaper than Atupri for an adult on the same profile. Here is the detail — and what a third insurer would do.

The verdict, in this region

EGK comes down to CHF 632.90 a month, Atupri to CHF 640.90. The gap is CHF 96.00 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.

Neither is the cheapest here: that is Agrisano, at CHF 583.90 a month. Moving there rather than to EGK is worth CHF 588.00 more a year. Agrisano

Atupri ranks 13 and EGK ranks 11, out of 21 active insurers in this region.

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	Atupri	EGK	Gap
300	CHF 731.60	CHF 740.20	− 8.60
500	CHF 720.00	CHF 728.60	− 8.60
1'000	CHF 690.80	CHF 699.40	− 8.60
1'500	CHF 661.60	CHF 670.20	− 8.60
2'000	CHF 632.50	CHF 641.10	− 8.60
2'500	CHF 603.30	CHF 611.90	− 8.60

Each insurer’s lowest rate in each model type, 300-franc deductible.

Against 2025, Atupri moves by + 10.8 % and EGK by + 5.2 % in this region.

Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums.