Electricity (H4) 32.55 cents/kWh, 20.0% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Elektrizitätsversorgung Kaltbrunn AG
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.99 cents/kWh▲ 2.5% | 36.71 cents/kWh▲ 1.8% | 32.48 cents/kWh▲ 1.1% | 32.55 cents/kWh▲ 1.0% | 30.39 cents/kWh▲ 0.7% | 28.79 cents/kWh▼ 1.1% | 29.45 cents/kWh≈ unchanged | 30.47 cents/kWh▲ 0.5% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage14.28 cents/kWh
- Energy13.70 cents/kWh
- Levies0.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge132 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 441.10 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Adults, on average564.54 CHF/month▲ 4.0%
- Young adultsfrom 322 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Young adults, on average421.74 CHF/month▲ 3.8%
- Childrenfrom 97.10 CHF/month▲ 5.2%
- Children, on average135.14 CHF/month▲ 4.3%
Premium region 2: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents5,128
- Foreign share21.1%
- Ages 0–191,103 · 21.5%
- Ages 20–643,048 · 59.4%
- Ages 65 and over977 · 19.1%
- Residents per km²275.1
Geography
- Altitude406–1,543 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature9.5 °C
- Annual precipitation1,683 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours44.8%
- Frost days123.4
- Days of 30 °C or more5.1
- Reference stationEbnat-Kappel, 9.6 km
Context
The comparisons for Kaltbrunn follow this order.
1,543 m is the highest point of Kaltbrunn, 406 m the lowest.
Rank 60 of 75 for Kaltbrunn: 32.55 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 29.71 cents/kWh.
Kaltbrunn: the reference station is Ebnat-Kappel, 9.6 km away.
The foreign share in Kaltbrunn is 21.1%.
Profile H4 in Kaltbrunn costs 32.55 cents/kWh. That is rank 2,025 of 2,108, the 96.1 percentile.
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 Kaltbrunn in 2027?
Rank 60 of 75 for Kaltbrunn: 32.55 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 29.71 cents/kWh. Profile H4 in Kaltbrunn costs 32.55 cents/kWh. That is rank 2,025 of 2,108, the 96.1 percentile.
What do population, geography and climate say about Kaltbrunn?
1,543 m is the highest point of Kaltbrunn, 406 m the lowest. Kaltbrunn: the reference station is Ebnat-Kappel, 9.6 km away. The foreign share in Kaltbrunn is 21.1%.
Border neighbours
- Kaltbrunn or Ebnat-Kappel1,800 m · 27.1%
- Kaltbrunn or Uznach3,745 m · 12.3%
- Kaltbrunn or Gommiswald13,394 m · 9.5%
- Kaltbrunn or Schänis10,562 m · 7.3%
- Kaltbrunn or Benken (SG)5,576 m · 6.0%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Gommiswald1.9 km
- Living in Benken (SG)2.3 km
- Living in Uznach3.4 km
- Living in Schänis6.1 km
- Living in Reichenburg6.2 km
- Living in Schmerikon6.4 km
- Living in Tuggen6.4 km
- Living in Eschenbach (SG)8.5 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