SWICA or EGK in Region 2 of canton Fribourg?
In Region 2, EGK is CHF 33.60 a year cheaper than SWICA 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 478.10 a month, SWICA to CHF 480.90. The gap is CHF 33.60 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
What the question hides
Neither is the cheapest here: that is Agrisano, at CHF 450.00 a month. Moving there rather than to EGK is worth CHF 337.20 more a year. Agrisano
Where they stand in the region
SWICA ranks 13 and EGK ranks 9, out of 23 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 | SWICA | EGK | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 572.50 | CHF 553.10 | + 19.40 |
| 500 | CHF 560.90 | CHF 541.40 | + 19.50 |
| 1'000 | CHF 531.70 | CHF 512.20 | + 19.50 |
| 1'500 | CHF 502.50 | CHF 483.10 | + 19.40 |
| 2'000 | CHF 473.40 | CHF 453.90 | + 19.50 |
| 2'500 | CHF 444.20 | CHF 424.70 | + 19.50 |
Model by model
Each insurer’s lowest rate in each model type, 300-franc deductible.
| Model | SWICA | EGK |
|---|---|---|
| Family doctor | CHF 480.90 | CHF 484.00 |
| HMO practice | CHF 492.40 | — |
| Other model | CHF 538.20 | CHF 478.10 |
| Free choice of doctor | CHF 572.50 | CHF 553.10 |
How they moved in this region
Against 2025, SWICA moves by + 0.9 % and EGK by + 0.6 % in this region.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums.