Key points at a glance
Living in Hausen 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 Hausen am Albis you don't save by taking less protection — you save through the right insurer, deductible and model.
What sets your premium is your FOPH premium region (Hausen am Albis belongs to region 1 in the canton of Zurich) — your state of health is irrelevant, because basic insurance carries an obligation to accept every applicant. Hausen am Albis has roughly 3’646 residents — and every insured person is free to choose their own insurer. Further down are the actual 2026 premiums for Hausen am Albis, practical tips and a free, no-obligation comparison. Neighbouring municipalities have their own pages too: Kappel am Albis (2 km), Aeugst am Albis (4 km), Oberrieden (5 km).
Hausen am Albis at a glance: your local context
Hausen am Albis, a municipality of roughly 3’646 residents in the canton of Zurich, has its own profile when it comes to health insurance. For health insurance premiums, Hausen am Albis belongs to FOPH premium region 1 of the canton of Zurich. 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 3’646
- Canton: Zurich
- Basic-insurance premium region (FOPH/OFSP): region 1
- Postal code (NPA): 8915
- Federal municipality number (BFS): 4
Health insurance and supplementary cover around Hausen am Albis: compare neighbouring municipalities
Around Hausen am Albis, 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 Kappel am Albis — 1.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Aeugst am Albis — 4.5 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Oberrieden — 4.9 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Langnau am Albis — 5.0 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Horgen — 5.1 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Rifferswil — 5.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Mettmenstetten — 5.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Neuheim — 5.3 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Baar — 5.5 km away
- Health insurance and supplementary cover in Knonau — 5.9 km away
Health insurance premiums 2026 in Hausen am Albis: the real numbers
Concretely for Hausen am Albis: the 2026 adult premium (deductible 300 CHF) is between 518 and 724 francs a month depending on the provider. Because the scope of basic insurance is identical by law, the choice of insurer alone decides up to 2’476 francs of difference 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 | — |
Our comparison tool does this work for you: the 83 insurers available for Hausen am Albis 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 Hausen am Albis: choosing insurer, deductible and model
You steer your premium in Hausen 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 Hausen 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.
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 Zurich: the entitlement goes surprisingly often unclaimed.
Checklist for Hausen 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.
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How we work for Hausen am Albis
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 Zurich. Nothing changes in your benefits — basic insurance is identical everywhere — you simply stop overpaying for the same cover. In Hausen 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. Compare every autumn before the 30 November cancellation deadline. The comparison is free and without obligation.
FAQ — insurance in Hausen am Albis (practical guidance, not legal advice)
How much is the 2026 health insurance premium in Hausen am Albis?
In Hausen am Albis (postal code 8915), 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 (FOPH premium region 1 of the canton of Zurich). Source: FOPH/OFSP, approved premiums 2026.
Do the neighbouring municipalities of Hausen am Albis have the same premiums?
Not necessarily. Hausen am Albis and nearby municipalities such as Kappel am Albis (2 km), Aeugst am Albis (4 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 Hausen am Albis?
No. It explains the insurance and tax concepts for residents of Hausen am Albis (canton of Zurich). Your decisions should rest on your own documents — and, where needed, on a regulated professional.
Can I compare "Health insurance and supplementary cover" in Hausen am Albis with no obligation?
Yes: we first clarify your needs, then — only if you wish — targeted comparisons and quotes for Hausen am Albis follow. The comparison is free, and no offer is binding.
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Important notes
All information is provided without guarantee and may be affected by changes to the law or rates. No figure on this page creates a contractual entitlement: always check the definitive values with your insurer, the FOPH or your canton before you decide.
Official sources
Our figures and information rely on the official publications of the Swiss Confederation.