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Sanitas or EGK in Region 1 of canton Valais?

In Region 1, Sanitas is CHF 519.60 a year cheaper than EGK 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, EGK to CHF 530.40. The gap is CHF 519.60 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 EGK ranks 20, 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.

DeductibleSanitasEGKGap
300CHF 559.90CHF 586.00− 26.10
500CHF 548.30CHF 574.40− 26.10
1'000CHF 519.10CHF 545.20− 26.10
1'500CHF 489.90CHF 516.00− 26.10
2'000CHF 460.80CHF 486.90− 26.10
2'500CHF 431.60CHF 457.70− 26.10

Model by model

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

ModelSanitasEGK
Family doctorCHF 487.10CHF 565.50
Other modelCHF 504.00CHF 530.40
HMO practiceCHF 509.60—
Free choice of doctorCHF 559.90CHF 586.00

How they moved in this region

Against 2025, Sanitas moves by + 4.6 % and EGK by + 2.8 % in this region.

Sanitas, EGK, 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.