Key points at a glance
Living in Entlebuch (canton of Lucerne) 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 Entlebuch 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 Lucerne), never on your health: for basic insurance, every insurer must accept you. Entlebuch has roughly 3’284 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Below you will find the real 2026 premiums for Entlebuch, the main pitfalls to avoid and a free comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Hasle (2 km), Doppleschwand (3 km), Romoos (3 km).
Entlebuch at a glance: your local context
Entlebuch, a municipality of roughly 3’284 residents in the canton of Lucerne, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. Entlebuch lies in premium region 2 of the canton of Lucerne (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 3’284
- Canton: Lucerne
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 2
- Postal code (NPA): 6162
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 1002
Health insurance and supplementary cover around Entlebuch: compare neighbouring municipalities
Around Entlebuch, 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 Hasle — 2.0 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Doppleschwand — 2.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Romoos — 3.4 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Schüpfheim — 6.0 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Werthenstein — 7.6 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Wolhusen — 7.7 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Schwarzenberg — 8.7 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Menznau — 10.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Malters — 10.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Ruswil — 11.2 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Entlebuch: the real numbers
In Entlebuch, an adult with a 300 CHF deductible pays between 426 and 602 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 2’118 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) | 426 – 602 CHF | from 312 CHF |
| Young adults (19–25) | 311 – 442 CHF | from 194 CHF |
| Children (0–18) | 31 – 124 CHF | — |
Our comparison tool does this work for you: the 79 insurers available for Entlebuch 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 Entlebuch: choosing insurer, deductible and model
Three decisions drive your premium in Entlebuch. 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 Entlebuch starts as low as 312 francs a month. Third, the model: family-doctor, HMO or telemedicine models cut the premium significantly compared with 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 Lucerne — many households leave this reduction unused.
Checklist for Entlebuch
- 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 Lucerne.
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How we work for Entlebuch
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 Lucerne. Your benefits stay untouched — by law they are the same at every insurer — only the bill goes down. In Entlebuch this difference is measurable: 426–602 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 2’118 francs a year across 79 insurers — for identical cover. Repeat the comparison each autumn before 30 November: free and with no commitment.
FAQ — insurance in Entlebuch (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Entlebuch?
In Entlebuch (postal code 6162), the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 426 to 602 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 311 francs for young adults and from 31 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 2’118 francs a year (FOPH premium region 2 of the canton of Lucerne). Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Entlebuch have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Entlebuch and nearby municipalities such as Hasle (2 km), Doppleschwand (3 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 Entlebuch?
No, it is for orientation in Entlebuch. A personal decision belongs on the basis of your actual documents (policy, insurer confirmation) and, if needed, an authorised professional in the canton of Lucerne.
Can I compare "Health insurance and supplementary cover" in Entlebuch with no obligation?
Yes: we first clarify your needs, then — only if you wish — targeted comparisons and quotes for Entlebuch follow. The comparison is free, and no offer is binding.
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Official sources
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