Key points at a glance
This page is written for residents of Bas-Intyamon, in the canton of Fribourg, who want to understand, compare and optimise their health insurance. Basic health insurance (KVG/LAMal) is compulsory, and by law its benefits are identical at every insurer: in Bas-Intyamon, the real way to save is choosing the insurer, the deductible and the insurance model — not cutting cover.
What sets your premium is your FOPH premium region (Bas-Intyamon belongs to region 2 in the canton of Fribourg) — your state of health is irrelevant, because basic insurance carries an obligation to accept every applicant. Bas-Intyamon has roughly 1’454 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Further down are the actual 2026 premiums for Bas-Intyamon, practical tips and a free, no-obligation comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Gruyères (2 km), Grandvillard (4 km), Le Pâquier (4 km).
Bas-Intyamon at a glance: your local context
Bas-Intyamon, a municipality of roughly 1’454 residents in the canton of Fribourg, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. Bas-Intyamon lies in premium region 2 of the canton of Fribourg (FOPH classification). Because even the next municipality may belong to a different region, premiums for the same cover can differ significantly — what matters is always the exact municipality, not the cantonal average.
- Population: roughly 1’454
- Canton: Fribourg
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 2
- Postal code (NPA): 1665
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 2162
Applying for premium subsidies around Bas-Intyamon: compare neighbouring municipalities
Living or working near Bas-Intyamon? Each of the closest municipalities has its own local page — handy when you move or when you compare several places to live:
- Applying for premium subsidies in Gruyères — 1.9 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Grandvillard — 3.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Le Pâquier — 3.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Broc — 3.9 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Haut-Intyamon — 5.9 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Bulle — 6.1 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Botterens — 6.1 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Châtel-sur-Montsalvens — 6.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Crésuz — 6.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Morlon — 7.4 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Bas-Intyamon: the real numbers
In Bas-Intyamon, an adult with a 300 CHF deductible pays between 450 and 618 francs a month for basic insurance depending on the insurer — even though the benefits are, by law, exactly the same everywhere. For identical cover, the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive insurer reaches up to 2’010 francs a year. The lowest adult premium there comes with the "alternative model" model.
| Profile | Deductible 300 CHF | Deductible 2’500 CHF |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (26 and over) | 450 – 618 CHF | from 337 CHF |
| Young adults (19–25) | 329 – 523 CHF | from 212 CHF |
| Children (0–18) | 30 – 149 CHF | — |
That is exactly what our comparison does: it ranks the 73 insurers active in Bas-Intyamon from the cheapest to the most expensive offer — by age, deductible and chosen model, without touching your benefits.
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Basic insurance in Bas-Intyamon: choosing insurer, deductible and model
You steer your premium in Bas-Intyamon with three levers. The insurer first — it costs nothing in benefits and brings the most. Then the deductible between 300 and 2’500 CHF: high deductible for healthy people with a financial cushion, low deductible for ongoing treatment or planned procedures. For comparison: with a 2’500 CHF deductible, the adult premium in Bas-Intyamon starts as low as 337 francs a month. Finally the insurance model: family-doctor, HMO or telemedicine are noticeably cheaper than free choice of doctor.
Important for switching: your cancellation of basic insurance must REACH your current insurer by 30 November at the latest (the date of receipt counts, so send it by registered post) for the switch to take effect on 1 January. Also check whether you qualify for premium subsidies in the canton of Fribourg — many households leave this reduction unused.
Checklist for Bas-Intyamon
- Compare every autumn: insurers adjust their rates each year.
- Match the deductible to your own health profile (work out 300 vs. 2’500 CHF).
- Consider an alternative model (family-doctor, HMO, telemedicine) — same basic benefits, lower premium.
- Check your entitlement to premium subsidies in the canton of Fribourg.
Free premium comparison for Bas-Intyamon →
How we work for Bas-Intyamon
Three steps, one goal: first we capture your specific profile (age, deductible, model, accident); then we sort the insurers in your premium region (FOPH 2026) by rate; finally we check the premium subsidy of the canton of Fribourg. Your benefits stay untouched — by law they are the same at every insurer — only the bill goes down. In Bas-Intyamon this difference is measurable: 450–618 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 2’010 francs a year across 73 insurers — for identical cover. Repeat the comparison each autumn before 30 November: free and with no commitment.
FAQ — insurance in Bas-Intyamon (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Bas-Intyamon?
In Bas-Intyamon (postal code 1665), the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 450 to 618 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 329 francs for young adults and from 30 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 2’010 francs a year (FOPH premium region 2 of the canton of Fribourg). Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Bas-Intyamon have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Bas-Intyamon and nearby municipalities such as Gruyères (2 km), Grandvillard (4 km) can belong to different FOPH premium regions: for identical cover, the premium can vary from one municipality to the next. Always compare for your exact municipality of residence.
Does this page replace personal advice in Bas-Intyamon?
No, it is for orientation in Bas-Intyamon. A personal decision belongs on the basis of your actual documents (policy, insurer confirmation) and, if needed, an authorised professional in the canton of Fribourg.
Can I compare "Applying for premium subsidies" in Bas-Intyamon with no obligation?
Yes: we first clarify your needs, then — only if you wish — targeted comparisons and quotes for Bas-Intyamon follow. The comparison is free, and no offer is binding.
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Important notes
All information is provided without guarantee and may be affected by changes to the law or rates. No figure on this page creates a contractual entitlement: always check the definitive values with your insurer, the FOPH or your canton before you decide.
Official sources
Our figures and information rely on the official publications of the Swiss Confederation.