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Living in Ernen 2027VS

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

Rank =35 of 122 in VS · cheapest provider7.1% below the median

Electricity (H4) 24.31 cents/kWh, 10.3% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Ernen24.31 cents/kWh
Canton of Valais25.47 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

endigo Holding 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/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
30.52 cents/kWh▲ 1.8%26.71 cents/kWh▲ 0.6%23.18 cents/kWh▼ 0.7%24.31 cents/kWh≈ unchanged22.11 cents/kWh▼ 1.3%19.77 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%21.61 cents/kWh▼ 1.5%23.15 cents/kWh▼ 0.8%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage10.72 cents/kWh
  • Energy9.75 cents/kWh
  • Levies0.50 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing charge84 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 429 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
  • Adults, on average544.94 CHF/month▲ 3.4%
  • Young adultsfrom 313.20 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
  • Young adults, on average410.47 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
  • Childrenfrom 93.30 CHF/month▲ 7.0%
  • Children, on average129.98 CHF/month▲ 3.2%

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

  • Residents538
  • Foreign share11.3%
  • Ages 0–1971 · 13.2%
  • Ages 20–64280 · 52.0%
  • Ages 65 and over187 · 34.8%
  • Residents per km²15.2
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

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

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Ernen, the comparisons look like this.

Bezirk Goms: Ernen is below, rank 2 of 8, 24.31 cents/kWh, profile H4.

Ernen includes no lake area, and no lake is named.

The reference station Ulrichen stands 14.7 km from Ernen.

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 Ernen in 2027?

Bezirk Goms: Ernen is below, rank 2 of 8, 24.31 cents/kWh, profile H4.

What do population, geography and climate say about Ernen?

Ernen includes no lake area, and no lake is named. The reference station Ulrichen stands 14.7 km from Ernen.

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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