Assura-Basis in canton Fribourg: twelve years of premiums
In canton Fribourg, the lowest Assura-Basis premium went from CHF 281.90 a month in 2015 to CHF 492.40 in 2026 — a rise of +74.7 %. The table below places it next to the canton's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 281.90 | CHF 277.50 | CHF 4.40 |
| 2016 | CHF 312.00 | CHF 294.20 | CHF 17.80 |
| 2017 | CHF 323.70 | CHF 315.20 | CHF 8.50 |
| 2018 | CHF 339.00 | CHF 334.00 | CHF 5.00 |
| 2019 | CHF 351.60 | CHF 346.50 | CHF 5.10 |
| 2020 | CHF 360.80 | CHF 351.50 | CHF 9.30 |
| 2021 | CHF 357.60 | CHF 357.60 | — |
| 2022 | CHF 364.70 | CHF 362.80 | CHF 1.90 |
| 2023 | CHF 401.00 | CHF 381.70 | CHF 19.30 |
| 2024 | CHF 444.00 | CHF 399.70 | CHF 44.30 |
| 2025 | CHF 470.90 | CHF 423.60 | CHF 47.30 |
| 2026 | CHF 492.40 | CHF 450.00 | CHF 42.40 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
Assura-Basis rose +74.7 % over the period, against +62.2 % for the cheapest insurer in the same place. The gap widened: staying put cost a little more every year.
The year that hurt — The steepest year-on-year jump was 2024: +10.7 % in one go.
Figures for an adult, CHF 300 deductible, accident cover included — the only profile defined identically across all twelve years. Each year this is the lowest premium the insurer offered, all models combined.
Fribourg, canton by canton
Assura-Basis, canton by canton
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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.