Electricity (H4) 29.71–30.08 cents/kWh, depending on the area and the provider
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
29.71–30.08 cents/kWh
depending on the area and the provider
2 providers
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG29.71 cents/kWh▲ 1.3%
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft30.08 cents/kWh▲ 9.0%
- Difference of up to 0.36 cents/kWh (+1%)
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year36.92–38.16 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft36.92 cents/kWh▼ 1.5%
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG38.16 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
- Difference of up to 1.23 cents/kWh (+3%)
4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year33.09–33.44 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft33.09 cents/kWh▲ 3.6%
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG33.44 cents/kWh▲ 1.6%
- Difference of up to 0.35 cents/kWh (+1%)
4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year29.59–29.76 cents/kWh
2 providers
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG29.59 cents/kWh▲ 2.1%
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft29.76 cents/kWh▲ 7.9%
- Difference of up to 0.17 cents/kWh (+1%)
5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year27.74–28.30 cents/kWh
2 providers
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.74 cents/kWh▲ 1.8%
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft28.30 cents/kWh▲ 11.4%
- Difference of up to 0.55 cents/kWh (+2%)
5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year25.67–25.91 cents/kWh
2 providers
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.67 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft25.91 cents/kWh▲ 12.1%
- Difference of up to 0.24 cents/kWh (+1%)
5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year25.71–26.39 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft25.71 cents/kWh▲ 8.4%
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG26.39 cents/kWh▲ 1.4%
- Difference of up to 0.68 cents/kWh (+3%)
large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year27.84–28.59 cents/kWh
2 providers
- St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.84 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
- Elektrizitätswerk Sennwald Genossenschaft28.59 cents/kWh▲ 12.6%
- Difference of up to 0.75 cents/kWh (+3%)
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 422.10 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Adults, on average542.01 CHF/month▲ 3.6%
- Young adultsfrom 308.10 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Young adults, on average403.42 CHF/month▲ 3.3%
- Childrenfrom 92.90 CHF/month▲ 5.2%
- Children, on average129.62 CHF/month▲ 4.0%
Premium region 3: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents6,428
- Foreign share36.7%
- Ages 0–191,166 · 18.1%
- Ages 20–644,161 · 64.7%
- Ages 65 and over1,101 · 17.1%
- Residents per km²154.7
Geography
- Altitude428–2,151 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature10.3 °C
- Annual precipitation1,314 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours45.4%
- Frost days74.6
- Days of 30 °C or more9.9
- Reference stationVaduz, 13.3 km
Context
For Sennwald, the comparisons look like this.
The median is 1,337 CHF/year. Sennwald is at 1,337 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (0.0%).
The Swiss average is 623.55 CHF/month. Sennwald comes to 542.01 CHF/month (13.1%), rank 149 of 2,110.
Sennwald pays 542.01 CHF/month. The canton averages 562.05 CHF/month (3.6%), calculated with the deductible (franchise).
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 Sennwald in 2027?
The median is 1,337 CHF/year. Sennwald is at 1,337 CHF/year on profile H4 and 4,500 kWh (0.0%).
What does health insurance cost in Sennwald?
The Swiss average is 623.55 CHF/month. Sennwald comes to 542.01 CHF/month (13.1%), rank 149 of 2,110. Sennwald pays 542.01 CHF/month. The canton averages 562.05 CHF/month (3.6%), calculated with the deductible (franchise).
Border neighbours
- Sennwald or Gams9,819 m · 24.1%
- Sennwald or Schwende-Rüte8,891 m · 16.1%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Rüthi (SG)4.5 km
- Living in Gams7.8 km
- Living in Oberriet (SG)8.0 km
- Living in Schwende-Rüte8.7 km
- Living in Eichberg9.5 km
- Living in Grabs9.8 km
- Living in Appenzell10.5 km
- Living in Buchs (SG)10.9 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