Avenir in canton Nidwalden: twelve years of premiums
In canton Nidwalden, the lowest Avenir premium went from CHF 281.60 a month in 2015 to CHF 457.50 in 2026 — a rise of +62.5 %. The table below places it next to the canton's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 281.60 | CHF 233.00 | CHF 48.60 |
| 2016 | CHF 283.90 | CHF 245.60 | CHF 38.30 |
| 2017 | CHF 304.50 | CHF 273.10 | CHF 31.40 |
| 2018 | CHF 336.30 | CHF 287.20 | CHF 49.10 |
| 2019 | CHF 358.10 | CHF 298.50 | CHF 59.60 |
| 2020 | CHF 363.20 | CHF 301.20 | CHF 62.00 |
| 2021 | CHF 367.40 | CHF 310.80 | CHF 56.60 |
| 2022 | CHF 351.00 | CHF 319.30 | CHF 31.70 |
| 2023 | CHF 342.80 | CHF 336.20 | CHF 6.60 |
| 2024 | CHF 396.70 | CHF 357.10 | CHF 39.60 |
| 2025 | CHF 442.40 | CHF 368.00 | CHF 74.40 |
| 2026 | CHF 457.50 | CHF 385.40 | CHF 72.10 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
Avenir rose +62.5 % over the period, against +65.4 % for the cheapest insurer in the same place. The gap narrowed — which does not mean this insurer is the cheapest today, only that it climbed more slowly.
The year that hurt — The steepest year-on-year jump was 2024: +15.7 % 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.
Avenir, canton by canton
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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.