Electricity (H4) 28.51 cents/kWh, 5.1% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Genossenschaft Elektra Äusseres Wasseramt EAW
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42.23 cents/kWh▼ 3.7% | 35.46 cents/kWh▼ 4.4% | 28.39 cents/kWh▼ 5.5% | 28.51 cents/kWh▼ 5.5% | 25.70 cents/kWh▼ 6.1% | 24.05 cents/kWh▼ 5.7% | 24.77 cents/kWh▼ 5.8% | 25.85 cents/kWh▼ 6.0% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage9.06 cents/kWh
- Energy13.15 cents/kWh
- Levies0.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge120 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
- Residents160
- Foreign share6.2%
- Ages 0–1938 · 23.8%
- Ages 20–6489 · 55.6%
- Ages 65 and over33 · 20.6%
- Residents per km²156.9
Geography
- Altitude453–498 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature9.4 °C
- Annual precipitation1,071 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours40.1%
- Frost days99.6
- Days of 30 °C or more11
- Reference stationKoppigen, 7.5 km
Context
The comparisons for Hüniken follow this order.
Hüniken is rank 48 of 104 for profile H4: 28.51 cents/kWh, the median is 28.51 cents/kWh (0.0%).
Hüniken runs from 453 m to 498 m.
Hüniken lies 7.5 km from the reference station Koppigen.
Hüniken: 6.2% of residents are foreign nationals.
Hüniken: the grid operator Genossenschaft Elektra Äusseres Wasseramt EAW is now 28.51 cents/kWh, previously 30.16 cents/kWh (lower, 5.5%). Profile H4.
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 Hüniken in 2027?
Hüniken is rank 48 of 104 for profile H4: 28.51 cents/kWh, the median is 28.51 cents/kWh (0.0%). Hüniken: the grid operator Genossenschaft Elektra Äusseres Wasseramt EAW is now 28.51 cents/kWh, previously 30.16 cents/kWh (lower, 5.5%). Profile H4.
What do population, geography and climate say about Hüniken?
Hüniken runs from 453 m to 498 m. Hüniken lies 7.5 km from the reference station Koppigen. Hüniken: 6.2% of residents are foreign nationals.
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Horriwil0.9 km
- Living in Etziken0.9 km
- Living in Subingen1.9 km
- Living in Aeschi (SO)2.2 km
- Living in Bolken2.2 km
- Living in Kriegstetten3.1 km
- Living in Drei Höfe3.1 km
- Living in Inkwil3.3 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