How much a PCR test costs depends on where it's done and how quickly you need the result.The prices for a PCR test are between 60 and 200 euros.If you have a test carried out at the airport, you may have to pay even more for it.The health insurance companies only pay for a PCR test if a doctor treating you suspects a corona infection and orders the test.This also applies to a positive rapid corona test, for example in a test center or at the health department.If a PCR test is subsequently requested, this will be paid for.A PCR test is performed within two to three minutes.If the sample has been taken from the nasopharynx or the pharyngeal wall, it is examined and evaluated in a laboratory.Depending on how many samples are submitted per day, it takes 24 to 48 hours for the result to be available.This usually costs 69 euros and is only paid for by the health insurance company if the test was ordered by a doctor or the health department.Top topics at FIT FOR FUN