Living in Jegenstorf: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 28.98 cents/kWh, 6.9% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Jegenstorf

28.98 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

Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf

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
34.30 cents/kWh▼ 4.5%	31.33 cents/kWh▼ 5.3%	28.98 cents/kWh▼ 6.0%	28.98 cents/kWh▼ 6.0%	27.81 cents/kWh▼ 6.4%	25.27 cents/kWh▼ 7.1%	26.40 cents/kWh▼ 6.7%	27.81 cents/kWh▼ 6.4%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage11.32 cents/kWh
Energy12.60 cents/kWh
Levies0.90 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge48 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

Residents5,883
Foreign share11.5%
Ages 0–191,168 · 19.9%
Ages 20–643,123 · 53.1%
Ages 65 and over1,592 · 27.1%
Residents per km²436.1

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

Altitude503–585 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

Temperature9.2 °C
Annual precipitation1,043 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours41.9%
Frost days99.2
Days of 30 °C or more9
Reference stationBern / Zollikofen, 7.5 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Jegenstorf, the comparisons look like this.

Jegenstorf is not a mountain municipality.

27.1% of the people in Jegenstorf are older, 19.9% are young and 53.1% are of working age.

Jegenstorf has 5,883 residents, 436.1 per square kilometre.

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 do population, geography and climate say about Jegenstorf?

Jegenstorf is not a mountain municipality. 27.1% of the people in Jegenstorf are older, 19.9% are young and 53.1% are of working age. Jegenstorf has 5,883 residents, 436.1 per square kilometre.

Border neighbours

Jegenstorf or Rapperswil (BE)2,678 m · 20.3%

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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