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Galenos in canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden: twelve years of premiums

In canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden, the lowest Galenos premium went from CHF 279.00 a month in 2015 to CHF 488.40 in 2026 — a rise of +75.1 %. The table below places it next to the canton's cheapest insurer, year by year.

YearThis insurerThe cheapestGap
2015CHF 279.00CHF 236.00CHF 43.00
2016CHF 299.00CHF 266.80CHF 32.20
2017CHF 317.00CHF 288.70CHF 28.30
2018CHF 365.00CHF 302.10CHF 62.90
2019CHF 383.00CHF 320.40CHF 62.60
2020CHF 408.50CHF 339.10CHF 69.40
2021CHF 414.70CHF 336.80CHF 77.90
2022CHF 425.50CHF 345.20CHF 80.30
2023CHF 445.50CHF 341.20CHF 104.30
2024CHF 475.00CHF 373.20CHF 101.80
2025CHF 488.40CHF 395.60CHF 92.80
2026CHF 488.40CHF 412.30CHF 76.10

Faster or slower than the rest?

Galenos rose +75.1 % over the period, at the same pace as the cheapest insurer in the same place. The gap at the start is the gap at the end.

The year that hurtThe steepest year-on-year jump was 2018: +15.1 % in one go. The premium did not move in 2026.

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.

Galenos, canton by canton

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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.