Key points at a glance
This page is written for residents of Chavannes-près-Renens, in the canton of Vaud, 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 Chavannes-près-Renens, the real way to save is choosing the insurer, the deductible and the insurance model — not cutting cover.
Your premium depends on your FOPH/OFSP premium region (region 1 of the canton of Vaud), never on your health: for basic insurance, every insurer must accept you. Chavannes-près-Renens has roughly 7’724 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Below you will find the real 2026 premiums for Chavannes-près-Renens, the main pitfalls to avoid and a free comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Ecublens (1 km), Renens (1 km), Saint-Sulpice (1 km).
Chavannes-près-Renens at a glance: your local context
Chavannes-près-Renens, a municipality of roughly 7’724 residents in the canton of Vaud, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. For health insurance premiums, Chavannes-près-Renens belongs to FOPH premium region 1 of the canton of Vaud. 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 7’724
- Canton: Vaud
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 1
- Postal code (NPA): 1022
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 5627
Health insurance and supplementary cover around Chavannes-près-Renens: compare neighbouring municipalities
Living or working near Chavannes-près-Renens? 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 Ecublens — 1.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Renens — 1.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Saint-Sulpice — 1.5 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Prilly — 1.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Echandens — 2.1 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Crissier — 2.5 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Denges — 2.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Jouxtens-Mézery — 3.0 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Bussigny — 3.2 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Préverenges — 3.5 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Chavannes-près-Renens: the real numbers
The range in Chavannes-près-Renens is striking: for adults (deductible 300 CHF), the 2026 monthly premium runs from 570 to 764 francs — for basic insurance whose benefits the law fixes identically for every insurer. Comparing therefore saves up to 2’326 francs a year, without giving anything up. The lowest adult premium there comes with the "HMO / network" model.
| Profile | Deductible 300 CHF | Deductible 2’500 CHF |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (26 and over) | 570 – 764 CHF | from 442 CHF |
| Young adults (19–25) | 413 – 648 CHF | from 284 CHF |
| Children (0–18) | 44 – 179 CHF | — |
Our comparison tool does this work for you: the 67 insurers available for Chavannes-près-Renens 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 Chavannes-près-Renens: choosing insurer, deductible and model
You steer your premium in Chavannes-près-Renens 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 Chavannes-près-Renens starts as low as 442 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 Vaud — many households leave this reduction unused.
Checklist for Chavannes-près-Renens
- 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 Vaud.
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How we work for Chavannes-près-Renens
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 Vaud. Your benefits stay untouched — by law they are the same at every insurer — only the bill goes down. In Chavannes-près-Renens this difference is measurable: 570–764 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 2’326 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 Chavannes-près-Renens (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Chavannes-près-Renens?
In Chavannes-près-Renens (postal code 1022), the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 570 to 764 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 413 francs for young adults and from 44 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 2’326 francs a year (FOPH premium region 1 of the canton of Vaud). Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Chavannes-près-Renens have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Chavannes-près-Renens and nearby municipalities such as Ecublens (1 km), Renens (1 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 Chavannes-près-Renens?
No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of Chavannes-près-Renens (canton of Vaud). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.
Can I compare "Health insurance and supplementary cover" in Chavannes-près-Renens with no obligation?
Of course. The starting point is your situation in Chavannes-près-Renens; 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 Chavannes-près-Renens 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.