Visana in the canton of Fribourg — 2026 premiums
Visana covers the 121 municipalities of the canton of Fribourg. Its lowest adult premium there is CHF 465.20 a month, with a 300-franc deductible and accident cover included.
Where it stands
Visana ranks 4 out of 23 active insurers in the canton of Fribourg, cheapest to dearest.
The cantonal average across all insurers is CHF 492.90 a month.
What switching would save you
Moving from Visana to Agrisano Krankenkasse AG, the canton’s cheapest insurer, would save you CHF 182.40 a year — for strictly identical cover, since the law requires the same benefits from every insurer.
The figure is for an adult with a 300-franc deductible and accident cover. Your actual gap depends on your age, your deductible and your municipality — the comparator works it out for your situation.
Premium regions in the canton of Fribourg
A premium does not depend on the municipality but on the premium region it belongs to. Every municipality in the same region pays the same rate with the same insurer.
The models offered by Visana
The model changes the price without changing the benefits: what varies is your freedom to choose your first point of care.
| Model | Premium |
|---|---|
| Other model — Tel Care | CHF 508.60 |
| Family doctor — Med Direct | CHF 521.00 |
| HMO practice — Managed Care | CHF 521.00 |
| Free choice of doctor — Grundversicherung | CHF 592.00 |
The twelve years, year by year
Since 2015, the lowest Visana premium here has moved by +43.9 %, against +62.2 % for the cheapest insurer in the same place. The twelve years, year by year
Same group, a different price
- In this region Galenos belongs to the same group — Visana — and costs CHF 171.60 more per year. You are already on the right side. CHF 479.50
- In this region sana24 belongs to the same group — Visana — and costs CHF 482.40 more per year. You are already on the right side. CHF 505.40
Two brands of the same house share reserves and management; their prices do not. Switching inside a group is still a real change of contract: the same cancellation rules apply.
The other insurers in the canton of Fribourg
23 insurers cover this canton. Here are their lowest premiums, in order.
| Insurer | From | |
|---|---|---|
| Agrisano Krankenkasse AG | CHF 450.00 | View |
| Aquilana Versicherungen | CHF 463.30 | View |
| Genossenschaft KRANKENKASSE SLKK | CHF 464.90 | View |
| KPT Caisse-maladie SA | CHF 471.00 | View |
| Atupri Assurance de la santé SA | CHF 474.10 | View |
| Helsana Assurances SA | CHF 477.70 | View |
| ÖKK Kranken- und Unfallversicherungen AG | CHF 477.90 | View |
| EGK Grundversicherungen AG | CHF 478.10 | View |
| CSS Assurance-maladie SA | CHF 479.40 | View |
| Galenos AG | CHF 479.50 | View |
| Avenir Assurance Maladie SA | CHF 479.80 | View |
| SWICA Assurance-maladie SA | CHF 480.90 | View |
| Vivao Sympany SA | CHF 481.20 | View |
| CONCORDIA Assurance suisse de maladie et accidents SA | CHF 482.70 | View |
| Assura-Basis SA | CHF 492.40 | View |
| Sanitas Grundversicherungen AG | CHF 501.10 | View |
| Sumiswalder Krankenkasse | CHF 503.90 | View |
| sana24 AG | CHF 505.40 | View |
| Philos Assurance Maladie SA | CHF 509.30 | View |
| Mutuel Assurance Maladie SA | CHF 512.30 | View |
| vita surselva | CHF 589.00 | View |
| rhenusana | CHF 617.50 | View |
Basic LAMal cover. Benefits are identical from one insurer to the next: only the price changes.