Key points at a glance
Living in Pierrafortscha (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 Pierrafortscha you don't save by taking less protection — you save through the right insurer, deductible and model.
What sets your premium is your FOPH premium region — your state of health is irrelevant, because basic insurance carries an obligation to accept every applicant. Pierrafortscha has roughly 156 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Further down are the actual 2026 premiums for Pierrafortscha, practical tips and a free, no-obligation comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Marly (1 km), Villarsel-sur-Marly (2 km), Tentlingen (2 km).
Pierrafortscha at a glance: your local context
Pierrafortscha, a municipality of roughly 156 residents in the canton of Fribourg, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. In Pierrafortscha, the official FOPH premium rates for the canton of Fribourg apply.
- Population: roughly 156
- Canton: Fribourg
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 2216
Health insurance and supplementary cover around Pierrafortscha: compare neighbouring municipalities
Living or working near Pierrafortscha? Each of the closest municipalities has its own local page — handy when you move or when you compare several places to live:
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Marly — 1.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Villarsel-sur-Marly — 2.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Tentlingen — 2.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Fribourg — 3.1 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Saint-Ours — 3.1 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Giffers — 3.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Ferpicloz — 3.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Le Mouret — 3.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Bois-d'Amont — 4.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Granges-Paccot — 4.5 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Pierrafortscha: the real numbers
The range in Pierrafortscha is striking: for adults (deductible 300 CHF), the 2026 monthly premium runs from 501 to 673 francs — for basic insurance whose benefits the law fixes identically for every insurer. Comparing therefore saves up to 2’059 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) | 501 – 673 CHF | from 373 CHF |
| Young adults (19–25) | 365 – 576 CHF | from 237 CHF |
| Children (0–18) | 33 – 159 CHF | — |
That is exactly what our comparison does: it ranks the 73 insurers active in Pierrafortscha 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 Pierrafortscha: choosing insurer, deductible and model
Three decisions drive your premium in Pierrafortscha. First, the insurer: with legally identical benefits, it is the biggest lever for saving. Second, the deductible (300 to 2’500 CHF a year): if you rarely see a doctor and hold a reserve, the high deductible is usually the better deal; with regular treatment, choose the low one. For comparison: with a 2’500 CHF deductible, the adult premium in Pierrafortscha starts as low as 373 francs a month. Third, the model: family-doctor, HMO or telemedicine models cut the premium significantly compared with free choice of doctor.
Mind the deadlines: for a switch on 1 January, the cancellation must have reached the old insurer by 30 November — what counts is receipt, not the postmark. And check the premium subsidy in the canton of Fribourg: the entitlement goes surprisingly often unclaimed.
Checklist for Pierrafortscha
- 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 Pierrafortscha →
How we work for Pierrafortscha
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 Pierrafortscha this difference is measurable: 501–673 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 2’059 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 Pierrafortscha (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Pierrafortscha?
In Pierrafortscha, the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 501 to 673 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 365 francs for young adults and from 33 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 2’059 francs a year. Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Pierrafortscha have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Pierrafortscha and nearby municipalities such as Marly (1 km), Villarsel-sur-Marly (2 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 Pierrafortscha?
No, it is for orientation in Pierrafortscha. 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 "Health insurance and supplementary cover" in Pierrafortscha with no obligation?
Of course. The starting point is your situation in Pierrafortscha; only at your request do a concrete comparison and quotes follow. You remain free to decline any offer — free of charge and without obligation.
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Important notes
This local guide for Pierrafortscha is for orientation. It replaces neither a personal quote nor the assessment of a regulated professional. The amounts, premiums and deductions mentioned change with your situation, your insurer and the given year.
Official sources
Our figures and information rely on the official publications of the Swiss Confederation.