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Living in Neuchâtel 2027NE

Electricity and health insurance in Neuchâtel, from the official 2027 figures. Last updated .

Rank =4 of 24 in NE · cheapest providerabout the median

Electricity (H4) 28.08–29.23 cents/kWh, depending on the area and the provider

H4 price comparison

Neuchâtelfrom 28.08 cents/kWh
Canton of Neuchâtel28.89 cents/kWh
Switzerland27.12 cents/kWh
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Electricity 2027

5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/year

28.08–29.23 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

2 providers
  • Groupe E SA28.08 cents/kWh▼ 2.8%
  • Viteos SA29.23 cents/kWh▼ 6.2%
  • Difference of up to 1.15 cents/kWh (+4%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year33.74–36.26 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Groupe E SA33.74 cents/kWh▼ 1.3%
  • Viteos SA36.26 cents/kWh▼ 4.1%
  • Difference of up to 2.51 cents/kWh (+7%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year30.56–32.28 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Groupe E SA30.56 cents/kWh▼ 2.0%
  • Viteos SA32.28 cents/kWh▼ 5.2%
  • Difference of up to 1.73 cents/kWh (+6%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year26.32–26.42 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Groupe E SA26.32 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%
  • Viteos SA26.42 cents/kWh▼ 6.5%
  • Difference of up to 0.10 cents/kWh (+0%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year25.24–25.33 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Viteos SA25.24 cents/kWh▼ 7.0%
  • Groupe E SA25.33 cents/kWh▼ 3.5%
  • Difference of up to 0.09 cents/kWh (+0%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year20.93–22.11 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Viteos SA20.93 cents/kWh▼ 3.4%
  • Groupe E SA22.11 cents/kWh▼ 4.5%
  • Difference of up to 1.18 cents/kWh (+6%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year24.51–24.93 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Groupe E SA24.51 cents/kWh▼ 3.8%
  • Viteos SA24.93 cents/kWh▼ 7.4%
  • Difference of up to 0.42 cents/kWh (+2%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year27.03–27.77 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Groupe E SA27.03 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%
  • Viteos SA27.77 cents/kWh▼ 6.6%
  • Difference of up to 0.75 cents/kWh (+3%)
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 583.40 CHF/month▲ 5.3%
  • Adults, on average736.92 CHF/month▲ 3.3%
  • Young adultsfrom 425.90 CHF/month▲ 2.6%
  • Young adults, on average555.59 CHF/month▲ 3.3%
  • Childrenfrom 128.40 CHF/month▲ 0.6%
  • Children, on average177.45 CHF/month▲ 3.5%

Premium region in Neuchâtel: 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

  • Residents45,466
  • Foreign share33.0%
  • Ages 0–198,382 · 18.4%
  • Ages 20–6428,745 · 63.2%
  • Ages 65 and over8,339 · 18.3%
  • Residents per km²1,511.0

Lakes are part of the area the density is calculated from.

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

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

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

Neuchâtel sits in the figures as follows.

Neuchâtel: the premium moved from 713.43 CHF/month to 736.92 CHF/month (higher, 3.3%).

Neuchâtel: the grid operator Groupe E SA is now 28.08 cents/kWh, previously 28.88 cents/kWh (lower, 2.8%). Profile H4.

Neuchâtel has more than one grid operators. The lower price is Groupe E SA at 28.08 cents/kWh, the higher is Viteos SA at 29.23 cents/kWh.

Neuchâtel ranks 1,367 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 64.8 percentile, at 28.08 cents/kWh.

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 Neuchâtel · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does electricity cost in Neuchâtel in 2027?

Neuchâtel: the grid operator Groupe E SA is now 28.08 cents/kWh, previously 28.88 cents/kWh (lower, 2.8%). Profile H4. Neuchâtel has more than one grid operators. The lower price is Groupe E SA at 28.08 cents/kWh, the higher is Viteos SA at 29.23 cents/kWh. Neuchâtel ranks 1,367 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 64.8 percentile, at 28.08 cents/kWh.

What does health insurance cost in Neuchâtel?

Neuchâtel: the premium moved from 713.43 CHF/month to 736.92 CHF/month (higher, 3.3%).

Nearby municipalities

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D Straight-line distance between municipality centres.

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