Key points at a glance
This page is written for residents of Oberdorf, in the canton of Solothurn, 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 Oberdorf, 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 (Oberdorf belongs to region 0 in the canton of Solothurn) — your state of health is irrelevant, because basic insurance carries an obligation to accept every applicant. Oberdorf has roughly 1’723 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Further down are the actual 2026 premiums for Oberdorf, practical tips and a free, no-obligation comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Langendorf (1 km), Bellach (2 km), Rüttenen (2 km).
Oberdorf at a glance: your local context
Oberdorf, a municipality of roughly 1’723 residents in the canton of Solothurn, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. For health insurance premiums, Oberdorf belongs to FOPH premium region 0 of the canton of Solothurn. 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 1’723
- Canton: Solothurn
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 0
- Postal code (NPA): 4515
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 2553
Applying for premium subsidies around Oberdorf: compare neighbouring municipalities
Living or working near Oberdorf? 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 Langendorf — 1.5 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Bellach — 1.9 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Rüttenen — 1.9 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Lommiswil — 2.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Soleure — 3.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Feldbrunnen-Sankt Niklaus — 4.1 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen — 4.6 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Balm bei Günsberg — 4.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Selzach — 4.7 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Riedholz — 4.8 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Oberdorf: the real numbers
In Oberdorf, an adult with a 300 CHF deductible pays between 486 and 643 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 1’879 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) | 486 – 643 CHF | from 371 CHF |
| Young adults (19–25) | 345 – 501 CHF | from 227 CHF |
| Children (0–18) | 32 – 148 CHF | — |
Our comparison tool does this work for you: the 82 insurers available for Oberdorf 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 Oberdorf: choosing insurer, deductible and model
You steer your premium in Oberdorf 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 Oberdorf starts as low as 371 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 Solothurn — many households leave this reduction unused.
Checklist for Oberdorf
- 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 Solothurn.
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How we work for Oberdorf
Our method has three steps: (1) we start from your real profile (age, deductible, model, accident cover); (2) we rank the insurers in your FOPH premium region for 2026 from cheapest to most expensive; (3) we check your entitlement to premium subsidies in the canton of Solothurn. Nothing changes in your benefits — basic insurance is identical everywhere — you simply stop overpaying for the same cover. In Oberdorf this difference is measurable: 486–643 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 1’879 francs a year across 82 insurers — for identical cover. Compare every autumn before the 30 November cancellation deadline. The comparison is free and without obligation.
FAQ — insurance in Oberdorf (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Oberdorf?
In Oberdorf (postal code 4515), the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 486 to 643 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 345 francs for young adults and from 32 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 1’879 francs a year (FOPH premium region 0 of the canton of Solothurn). Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Oberdorf have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Oberdorf and nearby municipalities such as Langendorf (1 km), Bellach (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 Oberdorf?
No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of Oberdorf (canton of Solothurn). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.
Can I compare "Applying for premium subsidies" in Oberdorf with no obligation?
Of course. The starting point is your situation in Oberdorf; 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 Oberdorf 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.