Basic health insurance and supplementary cover in Caslano

Basic health insurance and supplementary cover in Caslano (Tessin)
Basic health insurance and supplementary cover in Caslano (Tessin).

Key points at a glance

This page is written for residents of Caslano, in the canton of Ticino, 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 Caslano, 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 (Caslano belongs to region 1 in the canton of Ticino) — your state of health is irrelevant, because basic insurance carries an obligation to accept every applicant. Caslano has roughly 4’400 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Further down are the actual 2026 premiums for Caslano, practical tips and a free, no-obligation comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Magliaso (2 km), Neggio (2 km), Pura (2 km).

Caslano at a glance: your local context

Caslano, a municipality of roughly 4’400 residents in the canton of Ticino, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. For health insurance premiums, Caslano belongs to FOPH premium region 1 of the canton of Ticino. 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 4’400
  • Canton: Ticino
  • Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 1
  • Postal code (NPA): 6987
  • Federal municipality number (BFS): 5171

Health insurance and supplementary cover around Caslano: compare neighbouring municipalities

Around Caslano, 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 premiums 2026 in Caslano: the real numbers

The range in Caslano is striking: for adults (deductible 300 CHF), the 2026 monthly premium runs from 584 to 827 francs — for basic insurance whose benefits the law fixes identically for every insurer. Comparing therefore saves up to 2’911 francs a year, without giving anything up. The lowest adult premium there comes with the "alternative model" model.

Monthly basic-insurance premiums 2026 — Caslano (canton of Ticino), including accident cover.
ProfileDeductible 300 CHFDeductible 2’500 CHF
Adults (26 and over)584 – 827 CHFfrom 474 CHF
Young adults (19–25)426 – 639 CHFfrom 307 CHF
Children (0–18)43 – 180 CHF
Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026. 67 insurers compared.

That is exactly what our comparison does: it ranks the 67 insurers active in Caslano 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 Caslano: choosing insurer, deductible and model

You steer your premium in Caslano 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 Caslano starts as low as 474 francs a month. Finally the insurance model: family-doctor, HMO or telemedicine are noticeably cheaper than 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 Ticino: the entitlement goes surprisingly often unclaimed.

Checklist for Caslano

  • 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 Ticino.

Free premium comparison for Caslano →

How we work for Caslano

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 Ticino. Your benefits stay untouched — by law they are the same at every insurer — only the bill goes down. In Caslano this difference is measurable: 584–827 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 2’911 francs a year across 67 insurers — for identical cover. Repeat the comparison each autumn before 30 November: free and with no commitment.

FAQ — insurance in Caslano (practical guidance, not legal advice)

How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Caslano?

In Caslano (postal code 6987), the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 584 to 827 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 426 francs for young adults and from 43 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 2’911 francs a year (FOPH premium region 1 of the canton of Ticino). Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.

Do the neighbouring municipalities of Caslano have the same premiums?

Not necessarily. Caslano and nearby municipalities such as Magliaso (2 km), Neggio (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 Caslano?

No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of Caslano (canton of Ticino). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.

Can I compare "Health insurance and supplementary cover" in Caslano with no obligation?

Yes: we first clarify your needs, then — only if you wish — targeted comparisons and quotes for Caslano follow. The comparison is free, and no offer is binding.

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Important notes

Assur-IA's content is maintained carefully, but it can change with legislation, case law and the product range. It constitutes neither a binding offer nor a personal recommendation. Rates, premiums, deductibles and deductions depend on your profile and the reference date.

Official sources

Our figures and information rely on the official publications of the Swiss Confederation.

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