SWICA or KPT in Region 1 of canton Zurich?
In Region 1, KPT is CHF 118.80 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
KPT comes down to CHF 543.80 a month, SWICA to CHF 553.70. The gap is CHF 118.80 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
What the question hides
Neither is the cheapest here: that is Atupri, at CHF 517.70 a month. Moving there rather than to KPT is worth CHF 313.20 more a year. Atupri
Where they stand in the region
SWICA ranks 12 and KPT ranks 9, out of 27 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 | KPT | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 653.30 | CHF 647.70 | + 5.60 |
| 500 | CHF 641.70 | CHF 636.10 | + 5.60 |
| 1'000 | CHF 612.50 | CHF 606.90 | + 5.60 |
| 1'500 | CHF 583.30 | CHF 577.70 | + 5.60 |
| 2'000 | CHF 554.20 | — | — |
| 2'500 | CHF 525.00 | CHF 519.40 | + 5.60 |
Model by model
Each insurer’s lowest rate in each model type, 300-franc deductible.
| Model | SWICA | KPT |
|---|---|---|
| Family doctor | CHF 553.70 | CHF 564.60 |
| HMO practice | CHF 553.70 | CHF 559.40 |
| Other model | CHF 589.70 | CHF 543.80 |
| Free choice of doctor | CHF 653.30 | CHF 647.70 |
How they moved in this region
Against 2025, SWICA moves by + 5.0 % and KPT by + 3.3 % in this region.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums.