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Living in Goms 2027VS

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

Rank =39 of 122 in VS · cheapest provider5.9% below the median

Electricity (H4) 24.64–26.91 cents/kWh, depending on the area and the provider

H4 price comparison

Gomsfrom 24.64 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

5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/year

24.64–26.91 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG24.64 cents/kWh▼ 0.9%
  • EnBAG Netze AG26.91 cents/kWh▼ 5.6%
  • Difference of up to 2.27 cents/kWh (+9%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year32.37–32.61 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG32.37 cents/kWh▼ 0.7%
  • EnBAG Netze AG32.61 cents/kWh▼ 6.5%
  • Difference of up to 0.24 cents/kWh (+1%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year28.05–29.42 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG28.05 cents/kWh▼ 0.8%
  • EnBAG Netze AG29.42 cents/kWh▼ 6.1%
  • Difference of up to 1.37 cents/kWh (+5%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year24.64–25.86 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG24.64 cents/kWh▼ 0.9%
  • EnBAG Netze AG25.86 cents/kWh▼ 6.3%
  • Difference of up to 1.23 cents/kWh (+5%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year22.93–24.38 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG22.93 cents/kWh▼ 1.0%
  • EnBAG Netze AG24.38 cents/kWh▼ 7.2%
  • Difference of up to 1.45 cents/kWh (+6%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year21.14–24.44 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG21.14 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%
  • EnBAG Netze AG24.44 cents/kWh▼ 1.8%
  • Difference of up to 3.30 cents/kWh (+16%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year21.85–24.51 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG21.85 cents/kWh▼ 1.0%
  • EnBAG Netze AG24.51 cents/kWh▼ 7.9%
  • Difference of up to 2.66 cents/kWh (+12%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year22.93–24.58 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms AG22.93 cents/kWh▼ 1.0%
  • EnBAG Netze AG24.58 cents/kWh▼ 9.5%
  • Difference of up to 1.65 cents/kWh (+7%)
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

  • Residents1,163
  • Foreign share13.2%
  • Ages 0–19157 · 13.5%
  • Ages 20–64599 · 51.5%
  • Ages 65 and over407 · 35.0%
  • Residents per km²9.0
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

The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.

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

Goms sits in the figures as follows.

Goms runs from 1,189 m to 3,505 m.

Rank 39 of 122 for Goms: 24.64 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 26.17 cents/kWh.

Goms: the reference station is Ulrichen, 6.6 km away.

13.2% of the resident population of Goms does not hold a Swiss passport.

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 Goms in 2027?

Rank 39 of 122 for Goms: 24.64 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 26.17 cents/kWh.

What do population, geography and climate say about Goms?

Goms runs from 1,189 m to 3,505 m. Goms: the reference station is Ulrichen, 6.6 km away. 13.2% of the resident population of Goms does not hold a Swiss passport.

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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