A majority of Swiss households coping with rising health-insurance premiums

2026-02-12 - 19:16

Rising premiums for compulsory health insurance continue to stir political debate in Switzerland. Yet a representative survey by Comparis, an online price comparison platform, suggests that for most households the burden remains manageable. Some 59% of respondents report no difficulty paying their premiums despite steady increases. Roughly one-third benefit from cantonal subsidies. Felix Schneuwly, health-insurance