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Bern or Biel/Bienne 2027

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Living in Bern · Living in Biel/Bienne · Canton of Bern

Bern

Standard product

Energie Wasser Bern

  • 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh34.40 cents/kWh
  • 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh32.56 cents/kWh
  • 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh31.11 cents/kWh
  • 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh31.11 cents/kWh
  • 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh30.39 cents/kWh
  • 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh29.63 cents/kWh
  • 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh29.93 cents/kWh
  • large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh30.39 cents/kWh

Premium region 1

  • Adultsfrom 568.70 CHF/month · on average 703.34 CHF/month
  • Young adultsfrom 403.55 CHF/month · on average 526.90 CHF/month
  • Childrenfrom 128.65 CHF/month · on average 166.53 CHF/month
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), Health insurance premiums, opendata.swiss, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium regions under the FDHA Ordinance on Premium Regions, as of 13.10.2026
ElCom profiles
  • H1 1'600 kWh/Jahr: 2-room flat mit Elektroherd
  • H2 2'500 kWh/Jahr: 4-room flat mit Elektroherd
  • H3 4'500 kWh/Jahr: 4-room flat mit Elektroherd und Elektroboiler
  • H4 4'500 kWh/Jahr: 5-room flat mit Elektroherd und Tumbler (ohne Elektroboiler)
  • H5 7'500 kWh/Jahr: 5-room house mit Elektroherd, Elektroboiler und Tumbler
  • H6 25'000 kWh/Jahr: 5-room house mit Elektroherd, Elektroboiler, Tumbler und mit elektrischer Widerstandsheizung
  • H7 13'000 kWh/Jahr: 5-room house mit Elektroherd, Elektroboiler, Tumbler, Wärmepumpe 5 kW zur Beheizung
  • H8 7'500 kWh/Jahr: Grosse, hoch elektrifizierte Eigentumswohnung

Biel/Bienne

Standard product

Energie Service Biel/Bienne (ESB)

  • 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh38.49 cents/kWh
  • 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh34.28 cents/kWh
  • 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh30.96 cents/kWh
  • 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh30.96 cents/kWh
  • 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh29.29 cents/kWh
  • 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh27.55 cents/kWh
  • 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh28.24 cents/kWh
  • large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh29.29 cents/kWh

Premium region 1

  • Adultsfrom 568.70 CHF/month · on average 703.34 CHF/month
  • Young adultsfrom 403.55 CHF/month · on average 526.90 CHF/month
  • Childrenfrom 128.65 CHF/month · on average 166.53 CHF/month
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), Health insurance premiums, opendata.swiss, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium regions under the FDHA Ordinance on Premium Regions, as of 13.10.2026
ElCom profiles
  • H1 1'600 kWh/Jahr: 2-room flat mit Elektroherd
  • H2 2'500 kWh/Jahr: 4-room flat mit Elektroherd
  • H3 4'500 kWh/Jahr: 4-room flat mit Elektroherd und Elektroboiler
  • H4 4'500 kWh/Jahr: 5-room flat mit Elektroherd und Tumbler (ohne Elektroboiler)
  • H5 7'500 kWh/Jahr: 5-room house mit Elektroherd, Elektroboiler und Tumbler
  • H6 25'000 kWh/Jahr: 5-room house mit Elektroherd, Elektroboiler, Tumbler und mit elektrischer Widerstandsheizung
  • H7 13'000 kWh/Jahr: 5-room house mit Elektroherd, Elektroboiler, Tumbler, Wärmepumpe 5 kW zur Beheizung
  • H8 7'500 kWh/Jahr: Grosse, hoch elektrifizierte Eigentumswohnung

Questions

Is electricity cheaper in Bern or in Biel/Bienne?

H4 2027: Bern 31.11 cents/kWh, Biel/Bienne 30.96 cents/kWh

Do the premiums apply only to Bern and Biel/Bienne?

Both are in premium region 1 (Bern). BAG figures apply to the whole region.