Electricity (H4) 23.86 cents/kWh, 12.0% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Gemeindewerke Pfäffikon ZH
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31.30 cents/kWh▼ 5.2% | 27.11 cents/kWh▼ 7.6% | 23.19 cents/kWh▼ 10.0% | 23.86 cents/kWh▼ 10.1% | 21.65 cents/kWh▼ 11.5% | 19.30 cents/kWh▼ 13.3% | 20.80 cents/kWh▼ 12.5% | 22.23 cents/kWh▼ 11.5% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage8.22 cents/kWh
- Energy11.75 cents/kWh
- Levies0.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge96 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 456.80 CHF/month▲ 6.8%
- Adults, on average571.73 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Young adultsfrom 332.10 CHF/month▲ 6.3%
- Young adults, on average429.36 CHF/month▲ 4.9%
- Childrenfrom 100.80 CHF/month▲ 7.1%
- Children, on average138.94 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
Premium region 3: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents12,881
- Foreign share20.6%
- Ages 0–192,437 · 18.9%
- Ages 20–647,587 · 58.9%
- Ages 65 and over2,857 · 22.2%
- Residents per km²659.9
Geography
- Altitude536–821 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature9.3 °C
- Annual precipitation1,339 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours41.6%
- Frost days98.5
- Days of 30 °C or more7.4
- Reference stationAadorf / Tänikon, 15.3 km
Context
Pfäffikon sits in the figures as follows.
7.4 hot days and 98.5 frost day apply to Pfäffikon.
Pfäffikon pays 23.86 cents/kWh on profile H4. Neighbours average 24.45 cents/kWh (2.4%), place 2 of 10.
The canton has 3 regions. Pfäffikon is in premium region 3.
The premium region of Pfäffikon costs 571.73 CHF/month, the neighbour average 575.95 CHF/month, place 1 of 10.
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 Pfäffikon in 2027?
Pfäffikon pays 23.86 cents/kWh on profile H4. Neighbours average 24.45 cents/kWh (2.4%), place 2 of 10.
What does health insurance cost in Pfäffikon?
The canton has 3 regions. Pfäffikon is in premium region 3. The premium region of Pfäffikon costs 571.73 CHF/month, the neighbour average 575.95 CHF/month, place 1 of 10.
What do population, geography and climate say about Pfäffikon?
7.4 hot days and 98.5 frost day apply to Pfäffikon.
Border neighbours
- Pfäffikon or Wetzikon (ZH)5,075 m · 15.3%
- Pfäffikon or Uster2,174 m · 7.7%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Seegräben2.8 km
- Living in Hittnau3.1 km
- Living in Russikon3.4 km
- Living in Fehraltorf3.5 km
- Living in Wetzikon (ZH)4.9 km
- Living in Uster5.3 km
- Living in Bäretswil6.3 km
- Living in Gossau (ZH)6.8 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