Glarner in canton St. Gallen: twelve years of premiums
In canton St. Gallen, the lowest Glarner premium went from CHF 343.00 a month in 2015 to CHF 490.50 in 2026 — a rise of +43.0 %. The table below places it next to the canton's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 343.00 | CHF 247.00 | CHF 96.00 |
| 2016 | CHF 355.00 | CHF 257.00 | CHF 98.00 |
| 2017 | CHF 408.30 | CHF 292.90 | CHF 115.40 |
| 2018 | CHF 408.30 | CHF 311.00 | CHF 97.30 |
| 2019 | CHF 424.60 | CHF 331.20 | CHF 93.40 |
| 2020 | CHF 424.60 | CHF 333.50 | CHF 91.10 |
| 2021 | CHF 424.60 | CHF 331.20 | CHF 93.40 |
| 2022 | CHF 394.90 | CHF 332.90 | CHF 62.00 |
| 2023 | CHF 410.70 | CHF 343.90 | CHF 66.80 |
| 2024 | CHF 444.00 | CHF 366.90 | CHF 77.10 |
| 2025 | CHF 485.35 | CHF 381.60 | CHF 103.75 |
| 2026 | CHF 490.50 | CHF 401.60 | CHF 88.90 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
Glarner rose +43.0 % over the period, against +62.6 % 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 2017: +15.0 % in one go. The premium did not move in 2018, 2020, 2021.
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.
St. Gallen, canton by canton
Glarner, canton by canton
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Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.