Electricity (H4) 31.78 cents/kWh, 17.2% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Politische Gemeinde Rorschacherberg, Elektrizitätsversorgung
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41.45 cents/kWh▲ 9.7% | 36.05 cents/kWh▲ 3.6% | 31.78 cents/kWh▼ 2.1% | 31.78 cents/kWh▼ 2.1% | 29.65 cents/kWh▼ 5.2% | 27.41 cents/kWh▼ 8.8% | 28.30 cents/kWh▼ 7.4% | 29.65 cents/kWh▼ 5.2% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage15.65 cents/kWh
- Energy11.10 cents/kWh
- Levies0.60 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge60 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 441.10 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Adults, on average564.54 CHF/month▲ 4.0%
- Young adultsfrom 322 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Young adults, on average421.74 CHF/month▲ 3.8%
- Childrenfrom 97.10 CHF/month▲ 5.2%
- Children, on average135.14 CHF/month▲ 4.3%
Premium region 2: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents7,741
- Foreign share31.3%
- Ages 0–191,453 · 18.8%
- Ages 20–644,497 · 58.1%
- Ages 65 and over1,791 · 23.1%
- Residents per km²1,091.8
The area used for density includes lakes.
Geography
- Altitude395–900 m
- Lakeyes
- Mountain municipalityno
Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature9.4 °C
- Annual precipitation1,280 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours40.2%
- Frost days87.5
- Days of 30 °C or more1.3
- Reference stationSt. Gallen, 9.0 km
Context
For Rorschacherberg, the comparisons look like this.
Rorschacherberg includes lake area.
Profile H4 costs 31.78 cents/kWh in Rorschacherberg. In Wahlkreis Rorschach that is rank 7 of 9 (above).
Rorschacherberg: the premium moved from 542.68 CHF/month to 564.54 CHF/month (higher, 4.0%).
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 St. Gallen · Electricity ranking
Questions
What does electricity cost in Rorschacherberg in 2027?
Profile H4 costs 31.78 cents/kWh in Rorschacherberg. In Wahlkreis Rorschach that is rank 7 of 9 (above).
What does health insurance cost in Rorschacherberg?
Rorschacherberg: the premium moved from 542.68 CHF/month to 564.54 CHF/month (higher, 4.0%).
What do population, geography and climate say about Rorschacherberg?
Rorschacherberg includes lake area.
Border neighbours
- Rorschacherberg or Rorschach3,172 m · 23.0%
- Rorschacherberg or Thal1,924 m · 22.6%
- Rorschacherberg or Lutzenberg473 m · 9.2%
- Rorschacherberg or Goldach1,610 m · 8.9%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Rorschach1.8 km
- Living in Grub (AR)2.1 km
- Living in Heiden3.2 km
- Living in Goldach3.3 km
- Living in Wolfhalden3.4 km
- Living in Eggersriet4.0 km
- Living in Lutzenberg4.6 km
- Living in Untereggen4.6 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