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Living in Horw 2027LU

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

Rank =23 of 79 in LU · cheapest providerabout the median

Electricity (H4) 24.67 cents/kWh, 9.0% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Horw24.67 cents/kWh
Canton of Lucerne24.93 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

CKW 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
28.14 cents/kWh▼ 1.7%26.00 cents/kWh▼ 2.2%24.67 cents/kWh▼ 2.6%24.67 cents/kWh▼ 2.6%23.52 cents/kWh▼ 2.9%22.90 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%22.75 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%23.76 cents/kWh▼ 2.9%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage8.55 cents/kWh
  • Energy11.50 cents/kWh
  • Levies0.85 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing chargeno standing charge
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 474.60 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Adults, on average590.95 CHF/month▲ 4.2%
  • Young adultsfrom 353.40 CHF/month▲ 5.0%
  • Young adults, on average445.60 CHF/month▲ 4.3%
  • Childrenfrom 110.60 CHF/month▲ 4.4%
  • Children, on average141.55 CHF/month▲ 4.2%

Premium region 1: 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

  • Residents15,939
  • Foreign share18.8%
  • Ages 0–192,957 · 18.6%
  • Ages 20–649,554 · 59.9%
  • Ages 65 and over3,428 · 21.5%
  • Residents per km²1,239.4

Density divides by the whole municipal area, lakes included.

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 Horw follow this order.

Horw: the grid operator CKW AG is now 24.67 cents/kWh, previously 25.33 cents/kWh (lower, 2.6%). Profile H4.

Horw: the premium moved from 567 CHF/month to 590.95 CHF/month (higher, 4.2%).

Horw ranks 384 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 18.2 percentile, at 24.67 cents/kWh.

Horw: 18.8% of residents are foreign nationals.

Horw: the reference station is Luzern, 3.2 km away.

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 Lucerne · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does electricity cost in Horw in 2027?

Horw: the grid operator CKW AG is now 24.67 cents/kWh, previously 25.33 cents/kWh (lower, 2.6%). Profile H4. Horw ranks 384 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 18.2 percentile, at 24.67 cents/kWh.

What does health insurance cost in Horw?

Horw: the premium moved from 567 CHF/month to 590.95 CHF/month (higher, 4.2%).

What do population, geography and climate say about Horw?

Horw: 18.8% of residents are foreign nationals. Horw: the reference station is Luzern, 3.2 km away.

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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