Living in Dübendorf: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 25.93 cents/kWh, 4.4% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Dübendorf

25.93 cents/kWh

Canton of Zurich

24.35 cents/kWh

Switzerland

27.12 cents/kWh

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

Electricity 2027

Standard product

Glattwerk AG

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/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
31.98 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%	28.60 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%	25.90 cents/kWh≈ unchanged	25.93 cents/kWh▼ 1.3%	24.56 cents/kWh≈ unchanged	23.43 cents/kWh▲ 1.9%	23.89 cents/kWh≈ unchanged	24.60 cents/kWh▼ 1.4%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage10.95 cents/kWh
Energy11.35 cents/kWh
Levies0.00 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge90 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 493 CHF/month▲ 5.4%
Adults, on average609.69 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
Young adultsfrom 352.60 CHF/month▲ 3.2%
Young adults, on average458.96 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
Childrenfrom 110.30 CHF/month▲ 7.1%
Children, on average147.99 CHF/month▲ 4.8%

Premium region 2: 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

Residents33,214
Foreign share37.9%
Ages 0–195,907 · 17.8%
Ages 20–6422,368 · 67.3%
Ages 65 and over4,939 · 14.9%
Residents per km²2,438.6

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

Altitude424–654 m
Lakeno
Mountain municipalityno

Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.

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

Temperature9.9 °C
Annual precipitation1,102 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours41.1%
Frost days71.9
Days of 30 °C or more8.5
Reference stationZürich / Fluntern, 4.0 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Dübendorf, the comparisons look like this.

33,214 people live in Dübendorf. That is 2,438.6 per square kilometre.

Dübendorf averages 9.9 °C, 1,102 mm of precipitation and 41.1% relative sunshine. Period 1991-2020.

Dübendorf is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it.

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 Dübendorf?

33,214 people live in Dübendorf. That is 2,438.6 per square kilometre. Dübendorf averages 9.9 °C, 1,102 mm of precipitation and 41.1% relative sunshine. Period 1991-2020. Dübendorf is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it.

Border neighbours

Dübendorf or Dietlikon956 m · 14.2%
Dübendorf or Fällanden3,774 m · 12.7%
Dübendorf or Wallisellen2,539 m · 10.1%
Dübendorf or Schwerzenbach1,906 m · 8.6%
Dübendorf or Volketswil284 m · 8.6%
Dübendorf or Wangen-Brüttisellen2,874 m · 8.6%
Dübendorf or Zurich8,836 m · 5.3%

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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