Key points at a glance
Living in La Roche (canton of Fribourg) and want to stay on top of your health insurance? Here are the essentials: compulsory basic insurance (LAMal) covers exactly the same benefits at every insurer, so in La Roche you don't save by taking less protection — you save through the right insurer, deductible and model.
Your premium depends on your FOPH/OFSP premium region (region 2 of the canton of Fribourg), never on your health: for basic insurance, every insurer must accept you. La Roche has roughly 1’711 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Below you will find the real 2026 premiums for La Roche, the main pitfalls to avoid and a free comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Pont-la-Ville (1 km), Treyvaux (4 km), Hauteville (4 km).
La Roche at a glance: your local context
La Roche, a municipality of roughly 1’711 residents in the canton of Fribourg, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. For health insurance premiums, La Roche belongs to FOPH premium region 2 of the canton of Fribourg. Two neighbouring municipalities can sit in different premium regions — and therefore pay noticeably different premiums for identical benefits. Always compare for your exact municipality of residence, not a cantonal average.
- Population: roughly 1’711
- Canton: Fribourg
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 2
- Postal code (NPA): 1634
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 2149
Health insurance and supplementary cover around La Roche: compare neighbouring municipalities
Around La Roche, every neighbouring municipality has its own page on the topic — useful if a move is coming up or if you are weighing several locations:
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Pont-la-Ville — 1.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Treyvaux — 3.7 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Hauteville — 3.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Montévraz — 4.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Pont-en-Ogoz — 4.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Corbières — 4.5 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Gibloux — 5.7 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Ferpicloz — 6.1 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Le Mouret — 6.1 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Bois-d'Amont — 6.2 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in La Roche: the real numbers
The range in La Roche is striking: for adults (deductible 300 CHF), the 2026 monthly premium runs from 450 to 618 francs — for basic insurance whose benefits the law fixes identically for every insurer. Comparing therefore saves up to 2’010 francs a year, without giving anything up. 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 | — |
Our comparison tool does this work for you: the 73 insurers available for La Roche are ranked by your profile (age, deductible, model) from the lowest to the highest rate — your cover stays unchanged.
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Basic insurance in La Roche: choosing insurer, deductible and model
You steer your premium in La Roche 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 La Roche 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 La Roche
- 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.
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How we work for La Roche
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 La Roche 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 La Roche (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in La Roche?
In La Roche (postal code 1634), 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 La Roche have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. La Roche and nearby municipalities such as Pont-la-Ville (1 km), Treyvaux (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 La Roche?
No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of La Roche (canton of Fribourg). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.
Can I compare "Health insurance and supplementary cover" in La Roche with no obligation?
Yes: we first clarify your needs, then — only if you wish — targeted comparisons and quotes for La Roche 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.