Living in Lucens: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 28.59 cents/kWh, 5.4% more expensive than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Lucens

28.59 cents/kWh

Canton of Vaud

28.62 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

Romande Energie 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
33.75 cents/kWh▼ 5.6%	30.97 cents/kWh▼ 4.4%	27.84 cents/kWh▼ 4.8%	28.59 cents/kWh▼ 4.8%	26.79 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%	24.79 cents/kWh▼ 5.4%	26.01 cents/kWh▼ 5.2%	27.61 cents/kWh▼ 4.9%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage10.18 cents/kWh
Energy13.01 cents/kWh
Levies1.32 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge30 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 559.10 CHF/month▲ 4.1%
Adults, on average674.97 CHF/month▲ 2.6%
Young adultsfrom 408.30 CHF/month▲ 2.0%
Young adults, on average508.30 CHF/month▲ 2.6%
Childrenfrom 128.90 CHF/month▲ 5.7%
Children, on average168.56 CHF/month▲ 3.0%

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

Residents4,879
Foreign share41.5%
Ages 0–191,304 · 26.7%
Ages 20–642,834 · 58.1%
Ages 65 and over741 · 15.2%
Residents per km²253.1

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

Altitude475–847 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

Temperature9.3 °C
Annual precipitation1,054 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours44.3%
Frost days86.5
Days of 30 °C or more11.3
Reference stationPayerne, 16.9 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Lucens, the comparisons look like this.

The premium region of Lucens is number 2, out of 2 in the canton.

Lucens pays 674.97 CHF/month. Neighbours are at 640.15 CHF/month (5.4%), premium region.

Lucens pays 28.59 cents/kWh on profile H4. Neighbours average 27.68 cents/kWh (3.3%), place 9 of 14.

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

All municipalities in the canton Vaud · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does electricity cost in Lucens in 2027?

Lucens pays 28.59 cents/kWh on profile H4. Neighbours average 27.68 cents/kWh (3.3%), place 9 of 14.

What does health insurance cost in Lucens?

The premium region of Lucens is number 2, out of 2 in the canton. Lucens pays 674.97 CHF/month. Neighbours are at 640.15 CHF/month (5.4%), premium region.

Border neighbours

Lucens or Billens-Hennens719 m · 8.0%
Lucens or Siviriez3,347 m · 8.0%
Lucens or Surpierre3,982 m · 8.0%
Lucens or Ursy1,326 m · 8.0%

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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