Electricity (H4) 25.91 cents/kWh, 4.4% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) SA
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.32 cents/kWh▲ 2.1% | 28.04 cents/kWh▲ 2.7% | 24.89 cents/kWh▲ 2.6% | 25.91 cents/kWh▲ 3.1% | 23.48 cents/kWh▲ 3.1% | 21.55 cents/kWh▲ 3.1% | 22.68 cents/kWh▲ 3.5% | 24.05 cents/kWh▲ 3.4% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage9.63 cents/kWh
- Energy10.35 cents/kWh
- Levies2.22 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing chargeno standing charge
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 616.70 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
- Adults, on average776.14 CHF/month▲ 4.2%
- Young adultsfrom 447.70 CHF/month▲ 5.0%
- Young adults, on average581.28 CHF/month▲ 4.1%
- Childrenfrom 135 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Children, on average187.89 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
Premium region 1: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents681
- Foreign share42.1%
- Ages 0–1982 · 12.0%
- Ages 20–64371 · 54.5%
- Ages 65 and over228 · 33.5%
- Residents per km²244.1
Density divides by the whole municipal area, lakes included.
Geography
- Altitude270–822 m
- Lakeyes
- Mountain municipalityno
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature12.6 °C
- Annual precipitation1,647 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours54.9%
- Frost days22.2
- Days of 30 °C or more11.6
- Reference stationLugano, 9.0 km
Context
The comparisons for Morcote follow this order.
At the reference station for Morcote there are 22.2 frost day and 11.6 hot days.
The premium region of Morcote is number 1, out of 2 in the canton.
Place 1 of 4 among neighbours: Morcote 25.91 cents/kWh, average 25.91 cents/kWh, profile H4.
The median is 1,166 CHF/year. Morcote is at 1,166 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (0.0%).
Rank 1,996 of 2,110: Morcote pays 776.14 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month.
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 Morcote in 2027?
Place 1 of 4 among neighbours: Morcote 25.91 cents/kWh, average 25.91 cents/kWh, profile H4. The median is 1,166 CHF/year. Morcote is at 1,166 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (0.0%).
What does health insurance cost in Morcote?
The premium region of Morcote is number 1, out of 2 in the canton. Rank 1,996 of 2,110: Morcote pays 776.14 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month.
What do population, geography and climate say about Morcote?
At the reference station for Morcote there are 22.2 frost day and 11.6 hot days.
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Vico Morcote1.0 km
- Living in Brusino Arsizio2.4 km
- Living in Melide4.2 km
- Living in Grancia4.7 km
- Living in Bissone5.3 km
- Living in Riva San Vitale5.3 km
- Living in Caslano5.5 km
- Living in Collina d'Oro6.1 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