Mutuel or EGK in Region 2 of canton Valais?
In Region 2, EGK is CHF 66.00 a year cheaper than Mutuel 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 472.60 a month, Mutuel to CHF 478.10. The gap is CHF 66.00 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
What the question hides
Neither is the cheapest here: that is Agrisano, at CHF 406.30 a month. Moving there rather than to EGK is worth CHF 795.60 more a year. Agrisano
Where they stand in the region
Mutuel ranks 21 and EGK ranks 19, out of 28 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 | Mutuel | EGK | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 569.10 | CHF 539.20 | + 29.90 |
| 500 | CHF 557.60 | CHF 527.50 | + 30.10 |
| 1'000 | CHF 528.60 | CHF 498.30 | + 30.30 |
| 1'500 | CHF 499.10 | CHF 469.20 | + 29.90 |
| 2'000 | CHF 470.10 | CHF 440.00 | + 30.10 |
| 2'500 | CHF 441.10 | CHF 410.80 | + 30.30 |
Model by model
Each insurer’s lowest rate in each model type, 300-franc deductible.
| Model | Mutuel | EGK |
|---|---|---|
| Other model | CHF 478.10 | CHF 479.90 |
| HMO practice | CHF 500.80 | — |
| Family doctor | CHF 517.90 | CHF 472.60 |
| Free choice of doctor | CHF 569.10 | CHF 539.20 |
How they moved in this region
Against 2025, Mutuel moves by + 6.2 % and EGK by + 1.5 % in this region.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums.