Living in Rapperswil (BE) 2027BE

Electricity and health insurance in Rapperswil (BE), from the official 2027 figures. Last updated .

Rank =4 of 333 in BE · cheapest provider5.9% below the median

Electricity (H4) 24.09–32.73 cents/kWh, depending on the area and the provider

H4 price comparison

Rapperswil (BE)from 24.09 cents/kWh
Canton of Bern26.68 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

24.09–32.73 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG24.09 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf28.08 cents/kWh▼ 6.2%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil32.73 cents/kWh▼ 8.9%
  • Difference of up to 8.64 cents/kWh (+36%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year32.99–39.58 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG32.99 cents/kWh▼ 5.2%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf33.40 cents/kWh▼ 4.6%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil39.58 cents/kWh▼ 7.4%
  • Difference of up to 6.58 cents/kWh (+20%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year28.02–35.75 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG28.02 cents/kWh▼ 6.6%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf30.43 cents/kWh▼ 5.4%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil35.75 cents/kWh▼ 8.2%
  • Difference of up to 7.73 cents/kWh (+28%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year24.09–32.73 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG24.09 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf28.08 cents/kWh▼ 6.2%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil32.73 cents/kWh▼ 8.9%
  • Difference of up to 8.64 cents/kWh (+36%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year22.13–31.80 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG22.13 cents/kWh▼ 8.9%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf26.91 cents/kWh▼ 6.6%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil31.80 cents/kWh▼ 6.3%
  • Difference of up to 9.68 cents/kWh (+44%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year18.42–28.41 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG18.42 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf24.37 cents/kWh▼ 7.3%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil28.41 cents/kWh▼ 9.2%
  • Difference of up to 9.98 cents/kWh (+54%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year20.32–29.75 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG20.32 cents/kWh▼ 9.2%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf25.50 cents/kWh▼ 6.9%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil29.75 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%
  • Difference of up to 9.43 cents/kWh (+46%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year22.13–31.22 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • BKW Energie AG22.13 cents/kWh▼ 8.9%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra, Jegenstorf26.91 cents/kWh▼ 6.6%
  • Genossenschaft Elektra Rapperswil31.22 cents/kWh▼ 9.2%
  • Difference of up to 9.09 cents/kWh (+41%)
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 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

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

  • Residents2,755
  • Foreign share6.4%
  • Ages 0–19557 · 20.2%
  • Ages 20–641,634 · 59.3%
  • Ages 65 and over564 · 20.5%
  • Residents per km²122.0
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

Rapperswil (BE) sits in the figures as follows.

Rapperswil (BE) has 2,755 residents, 122.0 per square kilometre.

For the period 1991-2020, Rapperswil (BE) reads 41.6% relative sunshine, plus 9.3 °C and 1,035 mm of precipitation. A climate normal.

Rapperswil (BE) is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement.

20.5% of the people in Rapperswil (BE) are older, 20.2% are young and 59.3% are of working age.

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 do population, geography and climate say about Rapperswil (BE)?

Rapperswil (BE) has 2,755 residents, 122.0 per square kilometre. For the period 1991-2020, Rapperswil (BE) reads 41.6% relative sunshine, plus 9.3 °C and 1,035 mm of precipitation. A climate normal. Rapperswil (BE) is not a mountain municipality, by the altitude of the settlement. 20.5% of the people in Rapperswil (BE) are older, 20.2% are young and 59.3% are of working age.

Border neighbours

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Nearby municipalities

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

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