EGK in canton Zug: twelve years of premiums
In canton Zug, the lowest EGK premium went from CHF 329.00 a month in 2015 to CHF 395.80 in 2026 — a rise of +20.3 %. The table below places it next to the canton's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 329.00 | CHF 267.80 | CHF 61.20 |
| 2016 | CHF 331.10 | CHF 274.70 | CHF 56.40 |
| 2017 | CHF 341.70 | CHF 293.10 | CHF 48.60 |
| 2018 | CHF 356.70 | CHF 310.40 | CHF 46.30 |
| 2019 | CHF 361.70 | CHF 318.40 | CHF 43.30 |
| 2020 | CHF 363.50 | CHF 324.20 | CHF 39.30 |
| 2021 | CHF 361.20 | CHF 324.30 | CHF 36.90 |
| 2022 | CHF 359.50 | CHF 325.40 | CHF 34.10 |
| 2023 | CHF 378.30 | CHF 338.30 | CHF 40.00 |
| 2024 | CHF 407.00 | CHF 360.50 | CHF 46.50 |
| 2025 | CHF 421.60 | CHF 364.00 | CHF 57.60 |
| 2026 | CHF 395.80 | CHF 335.10 | CHF 60.70 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
EGK rose +20.3 % over the period, against +25.1 % 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: +7.6 % 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.
EGK, canton by canton
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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.