EGK EGK-TelCare — Basel-Stadt
Basel-Stadt: the EGK-TelCare model from EGK costs CHF 649.00 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 649.00, EGK-TelCare 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, EGK-TelCare costs CHF 878.40 less per year than EGK'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 649.00 | CHF 606.90 |
| 500 | CHF 637.40 | CHF 596.00 |
| 1'000 | CHF 608.20 | CHF 568.70 |
| 1'500 | CHF 579.00 | CHF 541.40 |
| 2'000 | CHF 549.90 | CHF 514.20 |
| 2'500 | CHF 520.70 | CHF 486.90 |
Young adult (19–25)
| Deductible | With accident | Without accident |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | CHF 470.40 | CHF 439.90 |
| 500 | CHF 458.80 | CHF 429.00 |
| 1'000 | CHF 429.60 | CHF 401.70 |
| 1'500 | CHF 400.40 | CHF 374.40 |
| 2'000 | CHF 371.30 | CHF 347.20 |
| 2'500 | CHF 342.10 | CHF 319.90 |
Child (0–18)
| Deductible | With accident | Without accident |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | CHF 150.50 | CHF 140.80 |
| 100 | CHF 149.60 | CHF 139.90 |
| 200 | CHF 148.60 | CHF 139.00 |
| 300 | CHF 147.60 | CHF 138.10 |
| 400 | CHF 146.60 | CHF 137.10 |
| 500 | CHF 145.60 | CHF 136.20 |
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.