Electricity (H4) 24.64 cents/kWh, 9.1% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Elektrizitätswerk Obergoms 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.37 cents/kWh▼ 0.7% | 28.05 cents/kWh▼ 0.8% | 24.64 cents/kWh▼ 0.9% | 24.64 cents/kWh▼ 0.9% | 22.93 cents/kWh▼ 1.0% | 21.14 cents/kWh▼ 1.1% | 21.85 cents/kWh▼ 1.0% | 22.93 cents/kWh▼ 1.0% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage10.20 cents/kWh
- Energy9.88 cents/kWh
- Levies0.92 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge72 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 429 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
- Adults, on average544.94 CHF/month▲ 3.4%
- Young adultsfrom 313.20 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
- Young adults, on average410.47 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
- Childrenfrom 93.30 CHF/month▲ 7.0%
- Children, on average129.98 CHF/month▲ 3.2%
Premium region 2: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents662
- Foreign share12.7%
- Ages 0–1984 · 12.7%
- Ages 20–64369 · 55.7%
- Ages 65 and over209 · 31.6%
- Residents per km²4.2
Geography
- Altitude1,339–3,630 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityyes
Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature3.0 °C
- Annual precipitation1,628 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours47.7%
- Frost days188.9
- Days of 30 °C or more0.7
- Reference stationUlrichen, 5.7 km
Context
For Obergoms, the comparisons look like this.
The reference station Ulrichen stands 5.7 km from Obergoms.
The cantonal median is 26.17 cents/kWh. Obergoms pays 24.64 cents/kWh on profile H4 and ranks 39 of 122.
Obergoms runs from 1,339 m to 3,630 m.
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 Obergoms in 2027?
The cantonal median is 26.17 cents/kWh. Obergoms pays 24.64 cents/kWh on profile H4 and ranks 39 of 122.
What do population, geography and climate say about Obergoms?
The reference station Ulrichen stands 5.7 km from Obergoms. Obergoms runs from 1,339 m to 3,630 m.
Border neighbours
- Obergoms or Göschenen3,723 m · 52.1%
- Obergoms or Realp15,592 m · 8.7%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Goms8.6 km
- Living in Bedretto12.7 km
- Living in Realp13.5 km
- Living in Guttannen14.2 km
- Living in Hospental19.0 km
- Living in Bellwald19.2 km
- Living in Airolo19.7 km
- Living in Fieschertal20.1 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