# Health insurance premiums 2027 – Canton of Basel-Stadt: the cheapest insurers

> 2027 basic health insurance (KVG/LAMal) premiums in the canton of Basel-Stadt: cheapest adult premium from CHF 690.40 a month (SLKK), children, young adults, 23 insurers, average rise +3.7%. Official FOPH data.

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Premiums 2027 · Canton of Basel-Stadt

# Health insurance premiums 2027 in the canton of Basel-Stadt

In 2027, the cheapest monthly basic insurance premium for an adult (26 and over, with accident cover, CHF 300 deductible, standard model) in the canton of Basel-Stadt is **CHF 690.40** with SLKK. With an alternative model and the CHF 2'500 deductible it drops to **CHF 470.70** (Concordia – HMO (family doctor)). The dearest standard premium reaches CHF 854.70, that is **CHF 1'972 more a year** for the same care.

Official 2027 FOPH premiums, published on 29.09.2026. Page updated on 01.10.2026.

- **690.40** cheapest adult premium a month (CHF), standard, CHF 300 deductible
- **470.70** cheapest across all models (CHF), CHF 2,500 deductible
- **23** health insurers active in the canton
- **+3.7%** average rise of the standard model vs 2026

**60 days** left to switch insurer: your cancellation letter must arrive by 30 November 2026. [Switch insurer in 5 steps](https://premimatch.ch/en/changer/)

## Every municipality of the canton

For an adult with accident cover, the cheapest standard offer in the canton of Basel-Stadt is **SLKK at CHF 690.40 a month** (CHF 300 deductible), against CHF 686.50 in 2026. Across all models, the cheapest is Concordia – HMO (family doctor) at CHF 599.00. With the CHF 2,500 deductible it falls to CHF 470.70 (Concordia – HMO (family doctor)). The median standard premium is CHF 734.10. On average, standard-model premiums rise by +3.7% compared with 2026.

**Monthly premium in CHF, canton of Basel-Stadt, 2027, with accident cover**

| Profile | Standard, min. deductible | All models, min. deductible | All models, max. deductible | Dearest standard | Gap per year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adults (26+) | CHF 690.40 | CHF 599.00 | CHF 470.70 | CHF 854.70 | CHF 1'972 |
| Young adults (19–25) | CHF 449.50 | CHF 431.50 | CHF 303.20 | CHF 674.00 | CHF 2'694 |
| Children (0–18) | CHF 155.40 | CHF 134.40 | CHF 104.10 | CHF 210.60 | CHF 662 |

Minimum deductible: CHF 300 for adults and young adults, CHF 0 for children. Maximum deductible: CHF 2,500 (adults, young adults) and CHF 600 (children). "Standard" = free choice of doctor. The gap per year compares the dearest and the cheapest standard premium at the minimum deductible.

### The cheapest offers

- **Adults (26 and over)**: SLKK, CHF 690.40 (standard model, CHF 300 deductible) · all models: Concordia – HMO (family doctor), CHF 599.00 · CHF 2'500 deductible: Concordia – HMO (family doctor), CHF 470.70
- **Young adults (19 to 25)**: Sanitas, CHF 449.50 (standard model, CHF 300 deductible) · all models: Sanitas – Hausarztmodell 1 (family doctor), CHF 431.50 · CHF 2'500 deductible: Sanitas – Hausarztmodell 1 (family doctor), CHF 303.20
- **Children (0 to 18)**: Agrisano, CHF 155.40 (standard model, CHF 0 deductible) · all models: Agrisano – AGRIsmart (telmed), CHF 134.40 · CHF 600 deductible: Agrisano – AGRIsmart (telmed), CHF 104.10

For a child, the cheapest standard premium is CHF 155.40 a month (Agrisano, CHF 0 deductible) and CHF 104.10 with the CHF 600 deductible (Agrisano – AGRIsmart (telmed)).

Municipalities (3): Basel, Riehen, Bettingen. Type your postcode into the comparator to find your region.

## The 23 health insurers active in the canton of Basel-Stadt

[Agrisano](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/agrisano/), [Aquilana](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/aquilana/), [Assura](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/assura/), [Atupri](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/atupri/), [Avenir](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/avenir/), [Concordia](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/concordia/), [CSS](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/css/), [EGK](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/egk/), [Galenos](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/galenos/), [Helsana](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/helsana/), [KPT](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/kpt/), [Mutuel Assurance](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/mutuel-assurance/), [ÖKK](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/oekk/), [Philos](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/philos/), [rhenusana](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/rhenusana/), [sana24](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/sana24/), [Sanitas](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/sanitas/), [SLKK](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/slkk/), [Sumiswalder Krankenkasse](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/sumiswalder-krankenkasse/), [SWICA](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/swica/), [Sympany](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/sympany/), [Visana](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/visana/), [vita surselva](https://premimatch.ch/en/insurers/vita-surselva/).

All of them offer exactly the same benefits for basic insurance. None may turn you down. Each insurer has its own page: premiums by canton, rank, models.

## Frequently asked questions

### 1. Which health insurer is the cheapest in the canton of Basel-Stadt in 2027?

For an adult with accident cover, standard model and CHF 300 deductible, it is SLKK at CHF 690.40 a month. By accepting an alternative model (family doctor, telemedicine) and the CHF 2,500 deductible, the lowest premium is CHF 470.70 with Concordia – HMO (family doctor). The cheapest insurer depends on your age, deductible and model: the comparator gives the full ranking for your profile.

### 2. How much does basic insurance cost for a child in the canton of Basel-Stadt?

In 2027, the cheapest standard premium for a child (0 to 18, CHF 0 deductible) in the canton of Basel-Stadt is CHF 155.40 a month with Agrisano, and the dearest CHF 210.60. Children pay no more than CHF 350 of co-payment a year and no deductible is compulsory.

### 3. Are premiums rising in the canton of Basel-Stadt in 2027?

Yes: for adults on the standard model (CHF 300 deductible), premiums in the canton of Basel-Stadt rise by +3.7% on average between 2026 and 2027, against an average rise of +5.0% in Switzerland according to the FOPH. The rise differs from one insurer to the next, which often changes the ranking: compare every autumn.

### 4. Until when can you switch insurer in the canton of Basel-Stadt for 2027?

As everywhere in Switzerland, the cancellation letter must reach your current insurer by 30 November 2026 at the latest. The switch takes effect on 1 January 2027. See [switch insurer in 5 steps](https://premimatch.ch/en/changer/).

Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), approved 2027 premiums, [opendata.swiss](https://opendata.swiss/en/dataset/health-insurance-premiums) dataset of 29.09.2026, processed by PremiMatch on 01.10.2026. Figures with accident cover; employees working 8 hours a week or more pay slightly less without it. Always check your offer on [priminfo.admin.ch](https://www.priminfo.admin.ch/).

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