Living in Ascona 2027TI

Electricity and health insurance in Ascona, from the official 2027 figures. Last updated .

Rank 1 of 100 in TI · cheapest provider4.0% below the median

Electricity (H4) 24.88 cents/kWh, 8.3% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Ascona24.88 cents/kWh
Canton of Ticino27.05 cents/kWh
Switzerland27.12 cents/kWh
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Electricity 2027

Standard product

Comune di Ascona, Azienda Elettrica Comunale

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 13.10.2026
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/yearcents/kWh4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/yearcents/kWhlarge owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh
29.14 cents/kWh▼ 9.8%26.76 cents/kWh▼ 11.1%23.00 cents/kWh▼ 12.1%24.88 cents/kWh▼ 12.2%21.95 cents/kWh▼ 12.9%19.70 cents/kWh▼ 13.5%21.45 cents/kWh▼ 13.5%23.93 cents/kWh▼ 12.8%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage8.50 cents/kWh
  • Energy9.48 cents/kWh
  • Levies3.31 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing charge48 CHF/year
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 13.10.2026

Health insurance 2027

  • Adultsfrom 616.70 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
  • Adults, on average776.14 CHF/month▲ 4.2%
  • Young adultsfrom 447.70 CHF/month▲ 5.0%
  • Young adults, on average581.28 CHF/month▲ 4.1%
  • Childrenfrom 135 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Children, on average187.89 CHF/month▲ 4.5%

Premium region 1: all municipalities

Source: 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

Population 2025

  • Residents5,290
  • Foreign share27.8%
  • Ages 0–19662 · 12.5%
  • Ages 20–642,782 · 52.6%
  • Ages 65 and over1,846 · 34.9%
  • Residents per km²1,068.7

Density divides by the whole municipal area, lakes included.

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), STATPOP 2025, as of 20.10.2026Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026

Geography

A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026

Climate, 1991–2020 averages

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

The comparisons for Ascona follow this order.

Ascona: 27.8% of residents are foreign nationals.

Profile H4 in Ascona costs 24.88 cents/kWh. That is rank 438 of 2,108, the 20.7 percentile.

Profile H4 in Ascona costs 24.88 cents/kWh. The grid operator Comune di Ascona, Azienda Elettrica Comunale charged 28.34 cents/kWh before, a difference of 12.2%.

The premium in Ascona is higher: now 776.14 CHF/month, previously 744.60 CHF/month, a difference of 4.2%.

The cantonal median is 25.91 cents/kWh. Ascona pays 24.88 cents/kWh on profile H4 and ranks 1 of 100.

Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss official commune register, as of 13.10.2026 Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Spatial divisions of Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026 Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D

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Questions

What does electricity cost in Ascona in 2027?

Profile H4 in Ascona costs 24.88 cents/kWh. That is rank 438 of 2,108, the 20.7 percentile. Profile H4 in Ascona costs 24.88 cents/kWh. The grid operator Comune di Ascona, Azienda Elettrica Comunale charged 28.34 cents/kWh before, a difference of 12.2%. The cantonal median is 25.91 cents/kWh. Ascona pays 24.88 cents/kWh on profile H4 and ranks 1 of 100.

What does health insurance cost in Ascona?

The premium in Ascona is higher: now 776.14 CHF/month, previously 744.60 CHF/month, a difference of 4.2%.

What do population, geography and climate say about Ascona?

Ascona: 27.8% of residents are foreign nationals.

Border neighbours

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Nearby municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D Straight-line distance between municipality centres.

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