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Living in Fontenais 2027JU

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

Rank =7 of 51 in JU · cheapest providerabout the median

Electricity (H4) 25.79 cents/kWh, 4.9% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Fontenais25.79 cents/kWh
Canton of Jura26.37 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

BKW 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/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
34.69 cents/kWh▼ 5.5%29.72 cents/kWh▼ 6.8%25.79 cents/kWh▼ 8.2%25.79 cents/kWh▼ 8.2%23.83 cents/kWh▼ 9.0%20.12 cents/kWh▼ 1.3%22.02 cents/kWh▼ 9.3%23.83 cents/kWh▼ 9.0%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage11.91 cents/kWh
  • Energy7.97 cents/kWh
  • Levies1.70 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing charge96 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 584.30 CHF/month▲ 7.6%
  • Adults, on average714.50 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
  • Young adultsfrom 407.10 CHF/month▲ 5.8%
  • Young adults, on average537.52 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
  • Childrenfrom 128.10 CHF/month▲ 7.2%
  • Children, on average171.26 CHF/month▲ 5.0%

Premium region in Jura: 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

  • Residents1,645
  • Foreign share8.4%
  • Ages 0–19336 · 20.4%
  • Ages 20–64910 · 55.3%
  • Ages 65 and over399 · 24.3%
  • Residents per km²82.3
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

A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.

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

The comparisons for Fontenais follow this order.

1,645 people live in Fontenais. That is 82.3 per square kilometre.

For the period 1991-2020, Fontenais reads 41.0% relative sunshine, plus 9.3 °C and 1,140 mm of precipitation. A climate normal.

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

Of working age in Fontenais: 55.3%, young: 20.4%, older: 24.3%.

Fontenais counts 77.7 frost day and 5.7 hot days.

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 Jura · Electricity ranking

Questions

What do population, geography and climate say about Fontenais?

1,645 people live in Fontenais. That is 82.3 per square kilometre. For the period 1991-2020, Fontenais reads 41.0% relative sunshine, plus 9.3 °C and 1,140 mm of precipitation. A climate normal. Fontenais is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it. Of working age in Fontenais: 55.3%, young: 20.4%, older: 24.3%. Fontenais counts 77.7 frost day and 5.7 hot days.

Nearby municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D Straight-line distance between municipality centres.

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