Cheap health insurance in Biel/Bienne: 2027 premiums and tips
Key points to get the best insurance in Biel/Bienne (BE). Health premiums depend on your municipality: a comparison with your exact postcode gives the figure that applies to you.
Updated on 20.10.2026 · Written by an AFA-certified broker · Official sources cited
What these figures mean
The average premium covers all ages, deductibles and models. Your premium depends on your municipality (premium region), your age, your deductible, your model and your insurer.
Subsidies
The canton grants premium reductions to low-income households. Depending on the case, they are granted automatically or on request.
To pay less in your canton
- Compare insurers for your exact municipality
- Choose the deductible that fits your costs
- Consider a family doctor, HMO or telemedicine model
- Suspend accident cover if your employer covers you
To do before 30 November 2026
- Compare your premium with the cheapest insurers for your municipality.
- Apply for membership with the new insurer: it must accept you for basic insurance.
- Cancel in writing with your current insurer: the letter must be received by 30 November 2026 at the latest.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the cheapest health insurer in Biel/Bienne?
It depends on your premium region, your age, your deductible and the chosen model. An advisor compares the official 2027 premiums for your situation free of charge.
Until when can I change insurer for 2027?
Your cancellation must be received by your insurer by 30 November 2026 at the latest. The FOPH recommends sending it before 15 November, by registered mail.