Visana in canton Valais: twelve years of premiums
In canton Valais, the lowest Visana premium went from CHF 334.70 a month in 2015 to CHF 456.60 in 2026 — a rise of +36.4 %. The table below places it next to the canton's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 334.70 | CHF 242.30 | CHF 92.40 |
| 2016 | CHF 357.80 | CHF 252.10 | CHF 105.70 |
| 2017 | CHF 377.90 | CHF 279.00 | CHF 98.90 |
| 2018 | CHF 403.60 | CHF 283.65 | CHF 119.95 |
| 2019 | CHF 412.50 | CHF 299.45 | CHF 113.05 |
| 2020 | CHF 420.80 | CHF 318.70 | CHF 102.10 |
| 2021 | CHF 420.80 | CHF 323.20 | CHF 97.60 |
| 2022 | CHF 418.80 | CHF 333.70 | CHF 85.10 |
| 2023 | CHF 455.10 | CHF 338.70 | CHF 116.40 |
| 2024 | CHF 484.90 | CHF 365.90 | CHF 119.00 |
| 2025 | CHF 447.80 | CHF 395.80 | CHF 52.00 |
| 2026 | CHF 456.60 | CHF 406.30 | CHF 50.30 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
Visana rose +36.4 % over the period, against +67.7 % 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 2023: +8.7 % in one go. The premium did not move in 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.
Valais, canton by canton
Visana, canton by canton
Other insurers
Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium files from 2015 to today.