Living in Fahrwangen: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 29.56 cents/kWh, 9.0% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Fahrwangen

29.56 cents/kWh

Canton of Aargau

27.56 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

AEW Energie 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
34.81 cents/kWh▲ 4.6%	31.88 cents/kWh▲ 5.3%	29.56 cents/kWh▲ 6.0%	29.56 cents/kWh▲ 6.0%	28.41 cents/kWh▲ 6.4%	26.19 cents/kWh▲ 6.4%	26.67 cents/kWh▲ 6.3%	28.41 cents/kWh▲ 6.4%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage14.95 cents/kWh
Energy10.37 cents/kWh
Levies0.65 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge72 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 474.70 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Adults, on average596.25 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
Young adultsfrom 346.50 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Young adults, on average442.59 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
Childrenfrom 102.10 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
Children, on average143.56 CHF/month▲ 4.8%

Premium region in Aargau: 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

Residents2,587
Foreign share27.0%
Ages 0–19580 · 22.4%
Ages 20–641,510 · 58.4%
Ages 65 and over497 · 19.2%
Residents per km²645.1

The area used for density includes lakes.

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

Altitude449–661 m
Lakeyes
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

Temperature9.6 °C
Annual precipitation1,091 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours40.4%
Frost days78.2
Days of 30 °C or more14
Reference stationBuchs / Aarau, 16.7 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Fahrwangen, the comparisons look like this.

Rank 849 of 2,110: Fahrwangen pays 596.25 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month.

The median is 1,214 CHF/year. Fahrwangen is at 1,330 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (9.6%).

With the deductible (franchise), the premium in Fahrwangen is 596.25 CHF/month; the cantonal average is 596.25 CHF/month.

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

All municipalities in the canton Aargau · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does electricity cost in Fahrwangen in 2027?

The median is 1,214 CHF/year. Fahrwangen is at 1,330 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (9.6%).

What does health insurance cost in Fahrwangen?

Rank 849 of 2,110: Fahrwangen pays 596.25 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month. With the deductible (franchise), the premium in Fahrwangen is 596.25 CHF/month; the cantonal average is 596.25 CHF/month.

Border neighbours

Fahrwangen or Aesch (LU)2,698 m · 22.6%
Fahrwangen or Schongau2,978 m · 18.2%
Fahrwangen or Bettwil1,494 m · 15.8%
Fahrwangen or Beinwil am See2,182 m · 8.0%

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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