Electricity (H4) 25.79 cents/kWh, 4.9% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
BKW Energie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.69 cents/kWh▼ 5.0% | 29.72 cents/kWh▼ 6.3% | 25.79 cents/kWh▼ 7.5% | 25.79 cents/kWh▼ 7.5% | 23.83 cents/kWh▼ 6.9% | 20.12 cents/kWh▲ 4.1% | 22.02 cents/kWh▼ 6.0% | 23.83 cents/kWh▼ 8.3% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage11.91 cents/kWh
- Energy7.97 cents/kWh
- Levies1.70 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge96 CHF/year
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
Population 2025
- Residents565
- Foreign share5.7%
- Ages 0–19100 · 17.7%
- Ages 20–64321 · 56.8%
- Ages 65 and over144 · 25.5%
- Residents per km²31.0
Geography
- Altitude590–1,049 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature7.5 °C
- Annual precipitation1,398 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours41.8%
- Frost days77.7
- Days of 30 °C or more5.7
- Reference stationFahy, 19.0 km
Context
The comparisons for Montfaucon follow this order.
1,049 m is the highest point of Montfaucon, 590 m the lowest.
Montfaucon is rank 7 of 51 for profile H4: 25.79 cents/kWh, the median is 25.79 cents/kWh (0.0%).
Montfaucon: the reference station is Fahy, 19.0 km away.
Montfaucon: 5.7% of residents are foreign nationals.
Compared with the previous year, the price in Montfaucon is lower, from 27.90 cents/kWh to 25.79 cents/kWh (7.5%). The grid operator is BKW Energie AG, profile H4.
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
Questions
What does electricity cost in Montfaucon in 2027?
Montfaucon is rank 7 of 51 for profile H4: 25.79 cents/kWh, the median is 25.79 cents/kWh (0.0%). Compared with the previous year, the price in Montfaucon is lower, from 27.90 cents/kWh to 25.79 cents/kWh (7.5%). The grid operator is BKW Energie AG, profile H4.
What do population, geography and climate say about Montfaucon?
1,049 m is the highest point of Montfaucon, 590 m the lowest. Montfaucon: the reference station is Fahy, 19.0 km away. Montfaucon: 5.7% of residents are foreign nationals.
Border neighbours
- Montfaucon or Tramelan1,791 m · 17.6%
- Montfaucon or Le Bémont (JU)8,841 m · 8.2%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Les Enfers0.8 km
- Living in Soubey2.9 km
- Living in Le Bémont (JU)3.5 km
- Living in Saignelégier5.2 km
- Living in Saint-Brais5.3 km
- Living in Lajoux (JU)6.4 km
- Living in Les Genevez (JU)6.5 km
- Living in Muriaux6.9 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