Electricity (H4) 25.19 cents/kWh, 7.1% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
BKW Energie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34.09 cents/kWh▼ 5.1% | 29.12 cents/kWh▼ 6.4% | 25.19 cents/kWh▼ 7.7% | 25.19 cents/kWh▼ 7.7% | 23.23 cents/kWh▼ 8.5% | 19.52 cents/kWh≈ unchanged | 21.42 cents/kWh▼ 8.8% | 23.23 cents/kWh▼ 8.5% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage11.91 cents/kWh
- Energy7.97 cents/kWh
- Levies1.10 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge96 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 503.80 CHF/month▲ 3.6%
- Adults, on average632.73 CHF/month▲ 4.8%
- Young adultsfrom 367.80 CHF/month▲ 6.5%
- Young adults, on average470.17 CHF/month▲ 4.9%
- Childrenfrom 110.80 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
- Children, on average150.74 CHF/month▲ 4.7%
Premium region in Solothurn: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents3,750
- Foreign share18.1%
- Ages 0–19749 · 20.0%
- Ages 20–642,211 · 59.0%
- Ages 65 and over790 · 21.1%
- Residents per km²192.6
Geography
- Altitude425–1,445 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature9.5 °C
- Annual precipitation1,212 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours40.5%
- Frost days99.6
- Days of 30 °C or more11
- Reference stationKoppigen, 16.2 km
Context
The comparisons for Selzach follow this order.
For the period 1991-2020, Selzach reads 40.5% relative sunshine, plus 9.5 °C and 1,212 mm of precipitation. A climate normal.
3,750 people live in Selzach. That is 192.6 per square kilometre.
Selzach: 20.0% are young, 59.0% are of working age and 21.1% are older.
Selzach is not a mountain municipality.
Place 2 of 10 among neighbours: Selzach 25.19 cents/kWh, average 25.86 cents/kWh, profile H4.
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 Selzach in 2027?
Place 2 of 10 among neighbours: Selzach 25.19 cents/kWh, average 25.86 cents/kWh, profile H4.
What do population, geography and climate say about Selzach?
For the period 1991-2020, Selzach reads 40.5% relative sunshine, plus 9.5 °C and 1,212 mm of precipitation. A climate normal. 3,750 people live in Selzach. That is 192.6 per square kilometre. Selzach: 20.0% are young, 59.0% are of working age and 21.1% are older. Selzach is not a mountain municipality.
Border neighbours
- Selzach or Leuzigen2,572 m · 11.6%
- Selzach or Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen1,789 m · 7.6%
- Selzach or Grenchen1,181 m · 7.6%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Bettlach2.2 km
- Living in Lommiswil2.4 km
- Living in Bellach3.0 km
- Living in Leuzigen3.5 km
- Living in Lüsslingen-Nennigkofen4.1 km
- Living in Grenchen4.6 km
- Living in Oberdorf (SO)4.7 km
- Living in Arch4.8 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