Visana — Region 1, Zurich: twelve years of premiums
Region 1, Zurich: the lowest Visana premium went from CHF 414.30 a month in 2015 to CHF 580.90 in 2026 — a rise of +40.2 %. The table below places it next to this region's cheapest insurer, year by year.
| Year | This insurer | The cheapest | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | CHF 414.30 | CHF 307.80 | CHF 106.50 |
| 2016 | CHF 434.10 | CHF 360.40 | CHF 73.70 |
| 2017 | CHF 449.80 | CHF 380.40 | CHF 69.40 |
| 2018 | CHF 468.60 | CHF 392.10 | CHF 76.50 |
| 2019 | CHF 468.60 | CHF 413.20 | CHF 55.40 |
| 2020 | CHF 468.60 | CHF 413.10 | CHF 55.50 |
| 2021 | CHF 477.70 | CHF 423.80 | CHF 53.90 |
| 2022 | CHF 477.70 | CHF 416.90 | CHF 60.80 |
| 2023 | CHF 494.00 | CHF 437.00 | CHF 57.00 |
| 2024 | CHF 535.00 | CHF 470.20 | CHF 64.80 |
| 2025 | CHF 560.00 | CHF 496.20 | CHF 63.80 |
| 2026 | CHF 580.90 | CHF 517.70 | CHF 63.20 |
Faster or slower than the rest?
Visana rose +40.2 % over the period, against +68.2 % 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: +8.3 % in one go. The premium did not move in 2019, 2020, 2022.
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.