Key points at a glance
Living in Aeugst am Albis (canton of Zurich) 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 Aeugst am Albis 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, never on your health: for basic insurance, every insurer must accept you. Aeugst am Albis has roughly 1’982 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Below you will find the real 2026 premiums for Aeugst am Albis, the main pitfalls to avoid and a free comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Mettmenstetten (3 km), Affoltern am Albis (3 km), Rifferswil (4 km).
Aeugst am Albis at a glance: your local context
Aeugst am Albis, a municipality of roughly 1’982 residents in the canton of Zurich, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. In Aeugst am Albis, the official FOPH premium rates for the canton of Zurich apply.
- Population: roughly 1’982
- Canton: Zurich
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 1
Applying for premium subsidies around Aeugst am Albis: compare neighbouring municipalities
Living or working near Aeugst am Albis? 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 Mettmenstetten — 3.0 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Affoltern am Albis — 3.1 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Rifferswil — 4.1 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Hedingen — 4.4 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Hausen am Albis — 4.5 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Obfelden — 4.6 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Langnau am Albis — 4.9 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Knonau — 5.1 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Kappel am Albis — 5.4 km away
- Applying for premium subsidies in Bonstetten — 5.5 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Aeugst am Albis: the real numbers
In Aeugst am Albis, an adult with a 300 CHF deductible pays between 518 and 724 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 2’476 francs a year. The lowest adult premium there comes with the "HMO / network" model.
| Profile | Deductible 300 CHF | Deductible 2’500 CHF |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (26 and over) | 518 – 724 CHF | from 389 CHF |
| Young adults (19–25) | 371 – 591 CHF | from 243 CHF |
| Children (0–18) | 41 – 168 CHF | — |
That is exactly what our comparison does: it ranks the 83 insurers active in Aeugst am Albis 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 Aeugst am Albis: choosing insurer, deductible and model
You steer your premium in Aeugst am Albis 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 Aeugst am Albis starts as low as 389 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 Zurich — many households leave this reduction unused.
Checklist for Aeugst am Albis
- 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 Zurich.
Free premium comparison for Aeugst am Albis →
How we work for Aeugst am Albis
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 Zurich. Your benefits stay untouched — by law they are the same at every insurer — only the bill goes down. In Aeugst am Albis this difference is measurable: 518–724 francs a month for adults, i.e. up to 2’476 francs a year across 83 insurers — for identical cover. Repeat the comparison each autumn before 30 November: free and with no commitment.
FAQ — insurance in Aeugst am Albis (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Aeugst am Albis?
In Aeugst am Albis, the 2026 adult basic-insurance premium ranges from 518 to 724 francs a month depending on the insurer (deductible 300), from 371 francs for young adults and from 41 francs for children. For identical cover, the difference reaches up to 2’476 francs a year. Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Aeugst am Albis have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Aeugst am Albis and nearby municipalities such as Mettmenstetten (3 km), Affoltern am Albis (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 Aeugst am Albis?
No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of Aeugst am Albis (canton of Zurich). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.
Can I compare "Applying for premium subsidies" in Aeugst am Albis with no obligation?
Of course. The starting point is your situation in Aeugst am Albis; 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
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.