SmartCare or TelFirst — Region 1, Schaffhausen
Region 1, Schaffhausen: with Atupri, SmartCare costs CHF 522.00 a month in 2026 and TelFirst CHF 533.70, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.
SmartCare is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 140.40 saved per year against TelFirst, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.
What you accept in each case
SmartCare and TelFirst are both "Telemedicine and others" models. The exact conditions still differ from one product to the other: ask the insurer before signing.
The price at every deductible
| Deductible | SmartCare | TelFirst | Gap per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 522.00 | CHF 533.70 | CHF 140.40 |
| 500 | CHF 510.40 | CHF 522.10 | CHF 140.40 |
| 1'000 | CHF 481.20 | CHF 492.90 | CHF 140.40 |
| 1'500 | CHF 452.00 | CHF 463.70 | CHF 140.40 |
| 2'000 | CHF 422.90 | CHF 434.60 | CHF 140.40 |
| 2'500 | CHF 393.70 | CHF 405.40 | CHF 140.40 |
The comparison, region by region
- SmartCare or TelFirst?
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- Bern — Region 1
- Bern — Region 2
- Bern — Region 3
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 1
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 2
- Basel-Stadt
- Fribourg — Region 1
- Fribourg — Region 2
- Geneva
- Glarus
- Grisons — Region 1
- Grisons — Region 2
- Grisons — Region 3
- Jura
- Lucerne — Region 1
- Lucerne — Region 2
- Lucerne — Region 3
- Neuchâtel
- Nidwalden
- Obwalden
- St. Gallen — Region 1
- St. Gallen — Region 2
- St. Gallen — Region 3
- Schaffhausen — Region 2
- Solothurn
- Schwyz
- Thurgau
- Ticino — Region 1
- Ticino — Region 2
- Uri
- Vaud — Region 1
- Vaud — Region 2
- Valais — Region 1
- Valais — Region 2
- Zug
- Zurich — Region 1
- Zurich — Region 2
An alternative model commits you to a care pathway: check the conditions with the insurer before signing. This page gives a price, not advice.
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums and territorial coverage areas.