Living in Grossaffoltern: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 32.90 cents/kWh, 21.3% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Grossaffoltern

32.90 cents/kWh

Canton of Bern

26.68 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

Evolon 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
38.70 cents/kWh▼ 4.0%	35.46 cents/kWh▼ 3.7%	32.55 cents/kWh▼ 4.4%	32.90 cents/kWh▼ 3.4%	31.18 cents/kWh▼ 4.5%	28.53 cents/kWh▼ 8.6%	30.49 cents/kWh▼ 4.1%	31.62 cents/kWh▼ 3.2%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage14.08 cents/kWh
Energy13.90 cents/kWh
Levies0.75 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge60 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 519.20 CHF/month▲ 5.2%
Adults, on average635.46 CHF/month▲ 4.2%
Young adultsfrom 379.60 CHF/month▲ 6.2%
Young adults, on average473.85 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
Childrenfrom 114.30 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
Children, on average149.67 CHF/month▲ 3.9%

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

Residents3,056
Foreign share6.4%
Ages 0–19572 · 18.7%
Ages 20–641,740 · 56.9%
Ages 65 and over744 · 24.3%
Residents per km²202.7

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

Altitude457–583 m
Lakeno
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

Temperature9.5 °C
Annual precipitation1,031 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours41.0%
Frost days99.2
Days of 30 °C or more9
Reference stationBern / Zollikofen, 11.9 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Grossaffoltern, the comparisons look like this.

The cantonal average is 625.45 CHF/month. Grossaffoltern is at 635.46 CHF/month (1.6%), deductible (franchise).

The median is 1,152 CHF/year. Grossaffoltern is at 1,481 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (28.6%).

The Swiss average is 623.55 CHF/month. Grossaffoltern comes to 635.46 CHF/month (1.9%), rank 1,274 of 2,110.

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 Grossaffoltern in 2027?

The median is 1,152 CHF/year. Grossaffoltern is at 1,481 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (28.6%).

What does health insurance cost in Grossaffoltern?

The cantonal average is 625.45 CHF/month. Grossaffoltern is at 635.46 CHF/month (1.6%), deductible (franchise). The Swiss average is 623.55 CHF/month. Grossaffoltern comes to 635.46 CHF/month (1.9%), rank 1,274 of 2,110.

Border neighbours

Grossaffoltern or Rapperswil (BE)3,113 m · 36.6%
Grossaffoltern or Seedorf (BE)2,896 m · 32.4%
Grossaffoltern or Schüpfen4,194 m · 28.6%

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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