Avenir PrimaCare — Basel-Stadt
Basel-Stadt: the PrimaCare model from Avenir costs CHF 615.90 a month for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover, in 2026. The table below gives the whole grid: every age band, every deductible, with and without accident cover.
At CHF 615.90, PrimaCare is not the lowest premium here: CSS goes down to CHF 575.90. A named model does not guarantee the best price — it guarantees a care pathway.
On average, PrimaCare costs CHF 866.40 less per year than Avenir's basic insurance in the same place, for exactly the same cover defined by law. In exchange, you accept the model's care pathway.
The full grid
Adult (26 and over)
| Deductible | With accident | Without accident |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 615.90 | CHF 572.80 |
| 500 | CHF 604.40 | CHF 562.10 |
| 1'000 | CHF 575.40 | CHF 535.10 |
| 1'500 | CHF 545.90 | CHF 507.70 |
| 2'000 | CHF 516.90 | CHF 480.70 |
| 2'500 | CHF 487.90 | CHF 453.80 |
Young adult (19–25)
| Deductible | With accident | Without accident |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 463.20 | CHF 430.80 |
| 500 | CHF 451.70 | CHF 420.10 |
| 1'000 | CHF 422.70 | CHF 393.10 |
| 1'500 | CHF 393.20 | CHF 365.70 |
| 2'000 | CHF 364.20 | CHF 338.70 |
| 2'500 | CHF 335.20 | CHF 311.80 |
Child (0–18)
| Deductible | With accident | Without accident |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | CHF 165.40 | CHF 153.90 |
| 100 | CHF 159.60 | CHF 148.50 |
| 200 | CHF 153.80 | CHF 143.10 |
| 300 | CHF 147.90 | CHF 137.60 |
| 400 | CHF 142.10 | CHF 132.20 |
| 500 | CHF 136.30 | CHF 126.80 |
| 600 | CHF 130.40 | CHF 121.30 |
The price, region by region
- Aargau
- Appenzell Innerrhoden
- Appenzell Ausserrhoden
- Bern — Region 1
- Bern — Region 2
- Bern — Region 3
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 1
- Basel-Landschaft — Region 2
- 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 1
- Schaffhausen — Region 2
- Solothurn
- Schwyz
- Thurgau
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.