Living in Les Bois: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 27.71 cents/kWh, 2.2% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Les Bois

27.71 cents/kWh

Canton of Jura

26.37 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

Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA

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
36.61 cents/kWh▼ 3.0%	31.64 cents/kWh▼ 4.9%	27.71 cents/kWh▼ 6.8%	27.71 cents/kWh▼ 6.8%	25.75 cents/kWh▼ 7.9%	23.68 cents/kWh▼ 9.3%	23.07 cents/kWh▼ 8.5%	25.75 cents/kWh▼ 7.9%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage14.73 cents/kWh
Energy7.97 cents/kWh
Levies0.80 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge96 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 584.30 CHF/month▲ 7.6%
Adults, on average714.50 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
Young adultsfrom 407.10 CHF/month▲ 5.8%
Young adults, on average537.52 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
Childrenfrom 128.10 CHF/month▲ 7.2%
Children, on average171.26 CHF/month▲ 5.0%

Premium region in Jura: 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

Residents1,246
Foreign share7.8%
Ages 0–19286 · 23.0%
Ages 20–64675 · 54.2%
Ages 65 and over285 · 22.9%
Residents per km²50.4

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

Altitude537–1,120 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

Temperature7.2 °C
Annual precipitation1,350 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours42.7%
Frost days126.9
Days of 30 °C or more1.1
Reference stationLa Chaux-de-Fonds, 13.3 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

Les Bois sits in the figures as follows.

Les Bois is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it.

Les Bois: 23.0% are young, 54.2% are of working age and 22.9% are older.

Les Bois has 1,246 residents, 50.4 per square kilometre.

Les Bois averages 7.2 °C, 1,350 mm of precipitation and 42.7% relative sunshine. Period 1991-2020.

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 Les Bois?

Les Bois is not a mountain municipality. The highest point alone does not decide it. Les Bois: 23.0% are young, 54.2% are of working age and 22.9% are older. Les Bois has 1,246 residents, 50.4 per square kilometre. Les Bois averages 7.2 °C, 1,350 mm of precipitation and 42.7% relative sunshine. Period 1991-2020.

Border neighbours

Les Bois or La Chaux-de-Fonds256 m · 5.5%

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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