Living in Lausen: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 27.94 cents/kWh, 3.0% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Lausen

27.94 cents/kWh

Canton of Basel Landschaft

28.46 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

EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)

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
37.56 cents/kWh≈ unchanged	32.32 cents/kWh▼ 3.2%	26.87 cents/kWh▼ 5.9%	27.94 cents/kWh▼ 7.5%	25.09 cents/kWh▼ 7.6%	23.67 cents/kWh▼ 1.0%	22.34 cents/kWh▼ 12.6%	26.84 cents/kWh▼ 6.2%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage12.86 cents/kWh
Energy11.11 cents/kWh
Levies0.34 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 568.50 CHF/month▲ 1.8%
Adults, on average712.35 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
Young adultsfrom 410.40 CHF/month▲ 5.3%
Young adults, on average528.80 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
Childrenfrom 133.80 CHF/month▲ 4.0%
Children, on average173.14 CHF/month▲ 4.1%

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

Residents5,996
Foreign share29.6%
Ages 0–191,181 · 19.7%
Ages 20–643,619 · 60.4%
Ages 65 and over1,196 · 19.9%
Residents per km²1,076.5

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

Altitude320–589 m
Lakeno
Mountain municipalityno

The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.

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

Temperature10.3 °C
Annual precipitation1,013 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours41.6%
Frost days73.2
Days of 30 °C or more4.9
Reference stationRünenberg, 9.7 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

Lausen sits in the figures as follows.

Bezirk Liestal: Lausen is below, rank 2 of 14, 27.94 cents/kWh, profile H4.

Lausen includes no lake area inside the municipal territory.

Rank 13 of 86 for Lausen: 27.94 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 27.94 cents/kWh.

Between 320 m and 589 m lies the territory of Lausen.

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 Lausen in 2027?

Bezirk Liestal: Lausen is below, rank 2 of 14, 27.94 cents/kWh, profile H4. Rank 13 of 86 for Lausen: 27.94 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 27.94 cents/kWh.

What do population, geography and climate say about Lausen?

Lausen includes no lake area inside the municipal territory. Between 320 m and 589 m lies the territory of Lausen.

Border neighbours

Lausen or Itingen2,278 m · 17.4%

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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