Electricity (H4) 27.95 cents/kWh, 3.1% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Politische Gemeinde Birwinken, Elektrizitätsversorgung
| 2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/yearcents/kWh | 4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh | 4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh | 5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh | 5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh | 5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh | 5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh | large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.20 cents/kWh▼ 4.8% | 31.15 cents/kWh▼ 5.4% | 27.95 cents/kWh▼ 6.0% | 27.95 cents/kWh▼ 6.0% | 26.35 cents/kWh▼ 6.3% | 24.67 cents/kWh▼ 6.7% | 25.34 cents/kWh▼ 6.6% | 26.35 cents/kWh▼ 6.3% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage9.75 cents/kWh
- Energy14.60 cents/kWh
- Levies0.10 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge126 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 453.80 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
- Adults, on average573.73 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
- Young adultsfrom 331.30 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
- Young adults, on average429.56 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
- Childrenfrom 99.80 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
- Children, on average139.69 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
Premium region in Thurgau: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents1,452
- Foreign share13.6%
- Ages 0–19313 · 21.6%
- Ages 20–64863 · 59.4%
- Ages 65 and over276 · 19.0%
- Residents per km²118.1
Geography
- Altitude451–569 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature9.4 °C
- Annual precipitation1,004 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours39.8%
- Frost days76
- Days of 30 °C or more8
- Reference stationGüttingen, 5.4 km
Context
For Birwinken, the comparisons look like this.
The premium in Birwinken is higher: now 573.73 CHF/month, previously 548.68 CHF/month, a difference of 4.6%.
Compared with the previous year, the price in Birwinken is lower, from 29.73 cents/kWh to 27.95 cents/kWh (6.0%). The grid operator is Politische Gemeinde Birwinken, Elektrizitätsversorgung, profile H4.
Birwinken ranks 1,357 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 64.4 percentile, at 27.95 cents/kWh.
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 Birwinken in 2027?
Compared with the previous year, the price in Birwinken is lower, from 29.73 cents/kWh to 27.95 cents/kWh (6.0%). The grid operator is Politische Gemeinde Birwinken, Elektrizitätsversorgung, profile H4. Birwinken ranks 1,357 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 64.4 percentile, at 27.95 cents/kWh.
What does health insurance cost in Birwinken?
The premium in Birwinken is higher: now 573.73 CHF/month, previously 548.68 CHF/month, a difference of 4.6%.
Border neighbours
- Birwinken or Lengwil1,712 m · 30.7%
- Birwinken or Erlen4,943 m · 28.7%
- Birwinken or Berg (TG)4,442 m · 19.6%
- Birwinken or Langrickenbach5,068 m · 15.3%
- Birwinken or Bürglen (TG)1,991 m · 5.9%
- Birwinken or Sulgen1,429 m · 5.5%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Berg (TG)2.3 km
- Living in Langrickenbach4.0 km
- Living in Lengwil4.1 km
- Living in Erlen4.6 km
- Living in Sulgen4.9 km
- Living in Bürglen (TG)4.9 km
- Living in Altnau5.5 km
- Living in Münsterlingen5.8 km
Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D Straight-line distance between municipality centres.
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- 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 Statistical Office (FSO), STATPOP 2025, as of 20.10.2026
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026
- Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), Health insurance premiums, opendata.swiss, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium regions under the FDHA Ordinance on Premium Regions, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Commune names with common translations, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation (SR 101), Art. 1, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D