Einsiedler Krankenkasse: 2027 premiums compared
Einsiedler Krankenkasse offers basic insurance in 2027 in 9 cantons, from CHF 454.70 a month. In 1 cantons it is the cheapest insurer of all.
Einsiedler Krankenkasse canton by canton (2027)
Reference: adult aged 26+, franchise CHF 300, standard model with free choice of doctor, with accident cover.
| Canton | Einsiedler Krankenkasse premium | Cheapest in canton | Extra per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glarus | CHF 545.70 | CHF 523.80 | + CHF 263/J |
| Luzern | CHF 542.80 | CHF 468.65 | + CHF 890/J |
| Nidwalden | CHF 516.00 | CHF 461.50 | + CHF 654/J |
| Obwalden | CHF 513.30 | CHF 474.00 | + CHF 472/J |
| Schwyz | CHF 454.70 | CHF 454.70 | cheapest insurer |
| St. Gallen | CHF 529.90 | CHF 488.00 | + CHF 503/J |
| Uri | CHF 517.10 | CHF 463.90 | + CHF 638/J |
| Zug | CHF 495.80 | CHF 405.30 | + CHF 1'086/J |
| Zürich | CHF 570.00 | CHF 508.10 | + CHF 743/J |
What this insurer actually offers
Insurance models: Standard (free choice of doctor)
Franchises for adults: CHF 300, 500, 1'000, 1'500, 2'000, 2'500
Franchises for children: CHF 0, 100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600 Not every insurer offers children all levels — that is what decides the cheapest family solution.
How Einsiedler Krankenkasse has developed since 2021
| Year | Lowest premium | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | CHF 374.30 | — |
| 2022 | CHF 374.30 | +0.0 % |
| 2023 | CHF 374.30 | +0.0 % |
| 2024 | CHF 381.80 | +2.0 % |
| 2025 | CHF 408.60 | +7.0 % |
| 2026 | CHF 439.30 | +7.5 % |
| 2027 | CHF 454.70 | +3.5 % |
The lowest premium at Einsiedler Krankenkasse went from CHF 374.30 (2021) to CHF 454.70 (2027) — +21.5 %.
Why the benefits are the same everywhere
Basic insurance is defined by law (KVG/LAMal). Einsiedler Krankenkasse must pay for the same treatments as any other insurer and must accept every applicant, with no health questions. Price, service and supplementary products differ — the latter are not compared here.
Frequently asked questions
Is Einsiedler Krankenkasse expensive?
For an adult with a CHF 300 franchise and the standard model, Einsiedler Krankenkasse costs between CHF 454.70 and CHF 570.00 a month in 2027, depending on the canton. In 1 of 9 cantons it is the cheapest insurer.
Are the benefits at Einsiedler Krankenkasse worse than at a more expensive insurer?
No. The benefit catalogue of compulsory basic insurance is set by law and identical for every insurer.
How do I switch to or away from Einsiedler Krankenkasse?
Notice for basic insurance must reach your current insurer by 30 November (arrival, not postmark). The new insurer must accept you.