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Sanitas or Assura-Basis in Region 1 of canton Valais?

In Region 1, Sanitas is CHF 222.00 a year cheaper than Assura-Basis for an adult on the same profile. Here is the detail — and what a third insurer would do.

The verdict, in this region

Sanitas comes down to CHF 487.10 a month, Assura-Basis to CHF 505.60. The gap is CHF 222.00 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.

What the question hides

Neither is the cheapest here: that is Atupri, at CHF 481.20 a month. Moving there rather than to Sanitas is worth CHF 70.80 more a year. Atupri

Where they stand in the region

Sanitas ranks 2 and Assura-Basis ranks 15, out of 26 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.

DeductibleSanitasAssura-BasisGap
300CHF 559.90CHF 574.50− 14.60
500CHF 548.30CHF 562.90− 14.60
1'000CHF 519.10CHF 533.70− 14.60
1'500CHF 489.90CHF 504.50− 14.60
2'000CHF 460.80CHF 475.40− 14.60
2'500CHF 431.60CHF 446.20− 14.60

Model by model

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

ModelSanitasAssura-Basis
Family doctorCHF 487.10CHF 505.60
Other modelCHF 504.00CHF 505.60
HMO practiceCHF 509.60—
Free choice of doctorCHF 559.90CHF 574.50

How they moved in this region

Against 2025, Sanitas moves by + 4.6 % and Assura-Basis by + 6.5 % in this region.

Sanitas, Assura-Basis, or another?

The comparator works out your actual premium across all 34 insurers at once, from your age, deductible and municipality.

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