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Living in Reute (AR) 2027AR

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

Rank 3 of 20 in AR · cheapest provider3.2% below the median

Electricity (H4) 28.18–34.76 cents/kWh, depending on the area and the provider

H4 price comparison

Reute (AR)from 28.18 cents/kWh
Canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden29.16 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

28.18–34.76 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg28.18 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung34.76 cents/kWh▲ 14.9%
  • Difference of up to 6.58 cents/kWh (+23%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year36.66–42.30 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg36.66 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung42.30 cents/kWh▲ 16.6%
  • Difference of up to 5.64 cents/kWh (+15%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year31.92–38.39 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg31.92 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung38.39 cents/kWh▲ 16.6%
  • Difference of up to 6.47 cents/kWh (+20%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year28.11–34.76 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg28.11 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung34.76 cents/kWh▲ 14.9%
  • Difference of up to 6.65 cents/kWh (+24%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year26.23–33.58 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg26.23 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung33.58 cents/kWh▲ 16.1%
  • Difference of up to 7.35 cents/kWh (+28%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year24.95–32.03 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg24.95 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung32.03 cents/kWh▲ 16.4%
  • Difference of up to 7.08 cents/kWh (+28%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year25.50–32.58 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg25.50 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung32.58 cents/kWh▲ 16.1%
  • Difference of up to 7.09 cents/kWh (+28%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year26.32–33.43 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektra Oberegg26.32 cents/kWh
  • Politische Gemeinde Rebstein, Elektrizitätsversorgung33.43 cents/kWh▲ 15.6%
  • Difference of up to 7.11 cents/kWh (+27%)
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 433.40 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Adults, on average574.62 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
  • Young adultsfrom 316.30 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Young adults, on average425.45 CHF/month▲ 4.5%
  • Childrenfrom 95.30 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Children, on average138.17 CHF/month▲ 5.1%

Premium region in Appenzell Ausserrhoden: 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

  • Residents717
  • Foreign share20.6%
  • Ages 0–19110 · 15.3%
  • Ages 20–64414 · 57.7%
  • Ages 65 and over193 · 26.9%
  • Residents per km²143.7
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

A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.

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

The comparisons for Reute (AR) follow this order.

With the deductible (franchise), the premium in Reute (AR) is 574.62 CHF/month; the cantonal average is 574.62 CHF/month.

At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,268 CHF/year in Reute (AR). The municipal median is 1,310 CHF/year.

Reute (AR) is at 574.62 CHF/month, the Swiss average at 623.55 CHF/month (7.8%), rank 584 of 2,110.

Against the neighbours (30.84 cents/kWh), Reute (AR) costs 28.18 cents/kWh, profile H4, a gap of 8.6%.

Reute (AR) pays 574.62 CHF/month. Neighbours are at 535.94 CHF/month (7.2%), premium region.

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 Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does electricity cost in Reute (AR) in 2027?

At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,268 CHF/year in Reute (AR). The municipal median is 1,310 CHF/year. Against the neighbours (30.84 cents/kWh), Reute (AR) costs 28.18 cents/kWh, profile H4, a gap of 8.6%.

What does health insurance cost in Reute (AR)?

With the deductible (franchise), the premium in Reute (AR) is 574.62 CHF/month; the cantonal average is 574.62 CHF/month. Reute (AR) is at 574.62 CHF/month, the Swiss average at 623.55 CHF/month (7.8%), rank 584 of 2,110. Reute (AR) pays 574.62 CHF/month. Neighbours are at 535.94 CHF/month (7.2%), premium region.

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.

Same premium region