Living in Gündlischwand: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 25.10 cents/kWh, 7.4% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Gündlischwand

25.10 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

Jungfraubahn 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
35.89 cents/kWh▼ 1.9%	30.80 cents/kWh▼ 2.1%	23.96 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%	25.10 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%	21.86 cents/kWh▼ 2.7%	18.42 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%	20.72 cents/kWh▼ 2.8%	22.88 cents/kWh▼ 2.6%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage12.16 cents/kWh
Energy8.28 cents/kWh
Levies0.00 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge144 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 468.10 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Adults, on average594.69 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
Young adultsfrom 341.80 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Young adults, on average443.76 CHF/month▲ 3.8%
Childrenfrom 103 CHF/month▲ 4.6%
Children, on average140.28 CHF/month▲ 3.6%

Premium region 3: 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

Residents352
Foreign share26.7%
Ages 0–1969 · 19.6%
Ages 20–64211 · 59.9%
Ages 65 and over72 · 20.5%
Residents per km²21.1

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

Altitude646–2,462 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

Temperature7.6 °C
Annual precipitation1,474 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours47.7%

No station figures: the nearest station is too far, or too different in altitude.

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Gündlischwand, the comparisons look like this.

Of working age in Gündlischwand: 59.9%, young: 19.6%, older: 20.5%.

Gündlischwand is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement.

Gündlischwand averages 7.6 °C, 1,474 mm of precipitation and 47.7% relative sunshine. Period 1991-2020.

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 Bern · Electricity ranking

Questions

What do population, geography and climate say about Gündlischwand?

Of working age in Gündlischwand: 59.9%, young: 19.6%, older: 20.5%. Gündlischwand is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement. Gündlischwand averages 7.6 °C, 1,474 mm of precipitation and 47.7% relative sunshine. Period 1991-2020.

Border neighbours

Gündlischwand or Wilderswil2,332 m · 24.8%

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.

Same premium region

A short message when new electricity prices or premiums are published.