Skip to content
Sophie

FAVORIT MEDICA or FAVORIT SANTE — Basel-Stadt

Basel-Stadt: with SWICA, FAVORIT MEDICA costs CHF 670.40 a month in 2026 and FAVORIT SANTE CHF 597.50, for an adult with a CHF 300 deductible and accident cover. The table below gives the gap at every deductible.

FAVORIT SANTE is the cheaper of the two here: CHF 874.80 saved per year against FAVORIT MEDICA, for cover identical under the law. What you pay more or less for is the care pathway.

What you accept in each case

FAVORIT MEDICA is a "Family doctor" model. FAVORIT SANTE is a "Group practice (HMO)" model.

  • FAVORIT MEDICA

    Family doctor

    You pick a family doctor and always go to them first.

  • FAVORIT SANTE

    Group practice (HMO)

    You go to a designated group practice, which coordinates your care.

The price at every deductible

DeductibleFAVORIT MEDICAFAVORIT SANTEGap per year
300CHF 670.40CHF 597.50CHF 874.80
500CHF 658.70CHF 585.80CHF 874.80
1'000CHF 636.80CHF 564.00CHF 873.60
1'500CHF 607.60CHF 534.80CHF 873.60
2'000CHF 578.50CHF 498.30CHF 962.40
2'500CHF 549.30CHF 469.20CHF 961.20

The comparison, region by region

An alternative model commits you to a care pathway: check the conditions with the insurer before signing. This page gives a price, not advice.

Compare every insurer

Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), official premiums and territorial coverage areas.