Electricity (H4) 25.59 cents/kWh, 5.6% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.49 cents/kWh▼ 5.0% | 29.52 cents/kWh▼ 6.3% | 25.59 cents/kWh▼ 7.6% | 25.59 cents/kWh▼ 7.6% | 23.23 cents/kWh▼ 8.5% | 19.08 cents/kWh≈ unchanged | 21.17 cents/kWh▼ 8.9% | 23.63 cents/kWh▼ 8.4% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage11.91 cents/kWh
- Energy7.97 cents/kWh
- Levies1.50 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge96 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 519.20 CHF/month▲ 5.2%
- Adults, on average635.46 CHF/month▲ 4.2%
- Young adultsfrom 379.60 CHF/month▲ 6.2%
- Young adults, on average473.85 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
- Childrenfrom 114.30 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
- Children, on average149.67 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
Premium region 2: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents714
- Foreign share2.8%
- Ages 0–19140 · 19.6%
- Ages 20–64425 · 59.5%
- Ages 65 and over149 · 20.9%
- Residents per km²131.7
Geography
- Altitude657–1,159 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature7.8 °C
- Annual precipitation1,279 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours43.8%
- Frost days114.1
- Days of 30 °C or more3.4
- Reference stationLangnau i.E., 14.4 km
Context
The comparisons for Niederhünigen follow this order.
Rank 41 of 333 for Niederhünigen: 25.59 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 25.59 cents/kWh.
1,159 m is the highest point of Niederhünigen, 657 m the lowest.
Niederhünigen lies 14.4 km from the reference station Langnau i.E..
Niederhünigen: 2.8% of residents are foreign nationals.
Compared with the previous year, the price in Niederhünigen is lower, from 27.70 cents/kWh to 25.59 cents/kWh (7.6%). 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 Niederhünigen in 2027?
Rank 41 of 333 for Niederhünigen: 25.59 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 25.59 cents/kWh. Compared with the previous year, the price in Niederhünigen is lower, from 27.70 cents/kWh to 25.59 cents/kWh (7.6%). The grid operator is BKW Energie AG, profile H4.
What do population, geography and climate say about Niederhünigen?
1,159 m is the highest point of Niederhünigen, 657 m the lowest. Niederhünigen lies 14.4 km from the reference station Langnau i.E.. Niederhünigen: 2.8% of residents are foreign nationals.
Border neighbours
- Niederhünigen or Linden2,008 m · 36.3%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Konolfingen1.3 km
- Living in Freimettigen1.4 km
- Living in Oberhünigen1.9 km
- Living in Mirchel2.1 km
- Living in Zäziwil3.2 km
- Living in Grosshöchstetten3.3 km
- Living in Häutligen3.3 km
- Living in Oberdiessbach4.3 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