Electricity (H4) 28.51 cents/kWh, 5.1% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Genossenschaft Elektra Thal
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33.83 cents/kWh▲ 1.4% | 30.86 cents/kWh▲ 0.6% | 28.51 cents/kWh≈ unchanged | 28.51 cents/kWh≈ unchanged | 27.34 cents/kWh▼ 0.5% | 26.11 cents/kWh▼ 1.0% | 25.81 cents/kWh▼ 0.8% | 27.34 cents/kWh▼ 0.5% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage10.45 cents/kWh
- Energy14.70 cents/kWh
- Levies0.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge84 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 503.80 CHF/month▲ 3.6%
- Adults, on average632.73 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
- Young adultsfrom 367.80 CHF/month▲ 6.5%
- Young adults, on average470.17 CHF/month▲ 4.9%
- Childrenfrom 110.80 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
- Children, on average150.74 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
Premium region in Solothurn: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents617
- Foreign share12.2%
- Ages 0–19121 · 19.6%
- Ages 20–64354 · 57.4%
- Ages 65 and over142 · 23.0%
- Residents per km²37.9
Geography
- Altitude514–1,251 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature8.0 °C
- Annual precipitation1,428 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours40.7%
No station figures: the nearest station is too far, or too different in altitude.
Context
For Herbetswil, the comparisons look like this.
Herbetswil includes no lake area inside the municipal territory.
In Bezirk Thal, Herbetswil ranks 3 of 8, profile H4, 28.51 cents/kWh.
The foreign share in Herbetswil is 12.2%.
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 Herbetswil in 2027?
In Bezirk Thal, Herbetswil ranks 3 of 8, profile H4, 28.51 cents/kWh.
What do population, geography and climate say about Herbetswil?
Herbetswil includes no lake area inside the municipal territory. The foreign share in Herbetswil is 12.2%.
Border neighbours
- Herbetswil or Balm bei Günsberg867 m · 13.2%
- Herbetswil or Günsberg957 m · 13.2%
- Herbetswil or Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen6,341 m · 13.2%
- Herbetswil or Farnern2,087 m · 11.4%
- Herbetswil or Seehof4,208 m · 11.4%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Aedermannsdorf1.6 km
- Living in Matzendorf3.0 km
- Living in Farnern4.0 km
- Living in Günsberg4.4 km
- Living in Kammersrohr4.7 km
- Living in Laupersdorf4.8 km
- Living in Welschenrohr-Gänsbrunnen5.1 km
- Living in Schelten5.1 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