Electricity (H4) 26.56 cents/kWh, 2.1% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
OIKEN SA
| 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 |
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| 35.37 cents/kWh▼ 0.9% | 30.45 cents/kWh▼ 1.0% | 26.56 cents/kWh▼ 1.1% | 26.56 cents/kWh▼ 1.1% | 24.61 cents/kWh▼ 1.3% | 22.57 cents/kWh▼ 1.4% | 23.37 cents/kWh▼ 1.4% | 24.61 cents/kWh▼ 1.3% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage8.33 cents/kWh
- Energy13.00 cents/kWh
- Levies1.17 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge84 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 507.60 CHF/month▲ 5.5%
- Adults, on average607.26 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
- Young adultsfrom 368 CHF/month▲ 8.1%
- Young adults, on average455.64 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
- Childrenfrom 117.40 CHF/month▲ 7.1%
- Children, on average145.33 CHF/month▲ 4.0%
Premium region 1: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents10,782
- Foreign share38.0%
- Ages 0–191,624 · 15.1%
- Ages 20–646,309 · 58.5%
- Ages 65 and over2,849 · 26.4%
- Residents per km²180.7
Geography
- Altitude532–3,177 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature8.7 °C
- Annual precipitation712 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours56.5%
- Frost days110.7
- Days of 30 °C or more20
- Reference stationVisp, 24.6 km
Context
Crans-Montana sits in the figures as follows.
10,782 people live in Crans-Montana. That is 180.7 per square kilometre.
For the period 1991-2020, Crans-Montana reads 56.5% relative sunshine, plus 8.7 °C and 712 mm of precipitation. A climate normal.
Crans-Montana is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement.
26.4% of the people in Crans-Montana are older, 15.1% are young and 58.5% are of working age.
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 do population, geography and climate say about Crans-Montana?
10,782 people live in Crans-Montana. That is 180.7 per square kilometre. For the period 1991-2020, Crans-Montana reads 56.5% relative sunshine, plus 8.7 °C and 712 mm of precipitation. A climate normal. Crans-Montana is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement. 26.4% of the people in Crans-Montana are older, 15.1% are young and 58.5% are of working age.
Border neighbours
- Crans-Montana or Inden2,068 m · 9.2%
- Crans-Montana or Varen5,175 m · 9.2%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Noble-Contrée2.8 km
- Living in Sierre3.8 km
- Living in Icogne5.2 km
- Living in Chippis5.5 km
- Living in Lens5.6 km
- Living in Chalais5.7 km
- Living in Salgesch5.7 km
- Living in Grône7.8 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