Electricity (H4) 30.48 cents/kWh, 12.4% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
EVTL Energieversorgung Talschaft Lötschen AG
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.40 cents/kWh≈ unchanged | 34.13 cents/kWh▼ 1.9% | 27.88 cents/kWh▼ 3.7% | 30.48 cents/kWh▼ 4.0% | 26.45 cents/kWh▼ 4.9% | 22.11 cents/kWh▼ 6.1% | 25.94 cents/kWh▼ 5.7% | 28.79 cents/kWh▼ 5.0% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage14.95 cents/kWh
- Energy11.21 cents/kWh
- Levies1.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge144 CHF/year
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
Population 2025
- Residents248
- Foreign share4.4%
- Ages 0–1927 · 10.9%
- Ages 20–64153 · 61.7%
- Ages 65 and over68 · 27.4%
- Residents per km²8.9
Geography
- Altitude1,176–3,276 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityyes
The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature4.4 °C
- Annual precipitation1,026 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours51.0%
- Frost days182
- Days of 30 °C or more0
- Reference stationBlatten, Lötschental, 8.1 km
Context
Ferden sits in the figures as follows.
In Bezirk Raron, Ferden ranks 14 of 17, profile H4, 30.48 cents/kWh.
Ferden is the dearest in the canton, profile H4: 30.48 cents/kWh, rank 119 of 122. The other extreme is 10.93 cents/kWh.
Ferden includes no lake area, and no lake is named.
The reference station Blatten, Lötschental stands 8.1 km from Ferden.
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 Ferden in 2027?
In Bezirk Raron, Ferden ranks 14 of 17, profile H4, 30.48 cents/kWh. Ferden is the dearest in the canton, profile H4: 30.48 cents/kWh, rank 119 of 122. The other extreme is 10.93 cents/kWh.
What do population, geography and climate say about Ferden?
Ferden includes no lake area, and no lake is named. The reference station Blatten, Lötschental stands 8.1 km from Ferden.
Border neighbours
- Ferden or Niedergesteln1,567 m · 28.5%
- Ferden or Gampel-Bratsch4,639 m · 25.4%
- Ferden or Guttet-Feschel1,909 m · 25.4%
- Ferden or Leuk2,363 m · 25.4%
- Ferden or Leukerbad4,292 m · 20.4%
- Ferden or Steg-Hohtenn2,729 m · 11.6%
- Ferden or Kandersteg3,049 m · 5.5%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Kippel1.2 km
- Living in Wiler (Lötschen)2.2 km
- Living in Blatten5.5 km
- Living in Gampel-Bratsch8.8 km
- Living in Steg-Hohtenn8.9 km
- Living in Niedergesteln9.1 km
- Living in Raron9.7 km
- Living in Leukerbad10.1 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