CSS — Region 2, Ticino: twelve years of premiums
Region 2, Ticino: the lowest CSS premium went from CHF 390.60 a month in 2015 to CHF 609.80 in 2026 — a rise of +56.1 %. The table below places it next to this region's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 390.60 | CHF 278.20 | CHF 112.40 |
| 2016 | CHF 414.00 | CHF 331.80 | CHF 82.20 |
| 2017 | CHF 431.10 | CHF 366.20 | CHF 64.90 |
| 2018 | CHF 444.60 | CHF 382.50 | CHF 62.10 |
| 2019 | CHF 461.70 | CHF 397.10 | CHF 64.60 |
| 2020 | CHF 448.10 | CHF 405.80 | CHF 42.30 |
| 2021 | CHF 437.80 | CHF 408.20 | CHF 29.60 |
| 2022 | CHF 423.30 | CHF 411.60 | CHF 11.70 |
| 2023 | CHF 461.20 | CHF 428.80 | CHF 32.40 |
| 2024 | CHF 501.40 | CHF 463.20 | CHF 38.20 |
| 2025 | CHF 566.20 | CHF 495.50 | CHF 70.70 |
| 2026 | CHF 609.80 | CHF 539.00 | CHF 70.80 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
CSS rose +56.1 % over the period, against +93.8 % 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 2025: +12.9 % 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.
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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.