SWICA or Visana in Region 2 of canton Bern?
In Region 2, Visana is CHF 225.60 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
Visana comes down to CHF 493.60 a month, SWICA to CHF 512.40. The gap is CHF 225.60 a year, 300-franc deductible, accident cover included.
What the question hides
Visana is also the cheapest insurer in the region, out of 26 active insurers. Duel and ranking give the same answer here.
Where they stand in the region
SWICA ranks 7 and Visana ranks 1, 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.
| Deductible | SWICA | Visana | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 613.60 | CHF 587.50 | + 26.10 |
| 500 | CHF 602.00 | CHF 580.80 | + 21.20 |
| 1'000 | CHF 572.80 | CHF 546.70 | + 26.10 |
| 1'500 | CHF 543.60 | CHF 517.50 | + 26.10 |
| 2'000 | CHF 514.50 | CHF 488.30 | + 26.20 |
| 2'500 | CHF 485.30 | CHF 459.20 | + 26.10 |
Model by model
Each insurer’s lowest rate in each model type, 300-franc deductible.
| Model | SWICA | Visana |
|---|---|---|
| Family doctor | CHF 512.40 | CHF 527.60 |
| HMO practice | CHF 521.60 | CHF 493.60 |
| Other model | CHF 550.80 | CHF 505.30 |
| Free choice of doctor | CHF 613.60 | CHF 587.50 |
How they moved in this region
Against 2025, SWICA moves by + 0.7 % and Visana by + 6.7 % in this region.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums.