Electricity (H4) 28.21 cents/kWh, 4.0% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37.11 cents/kWh▼ 3.0% | 32.14 cents/kWh▼ 4.8% | 28.21 cents/kWh▼ 6.7% | 28.21 cents/kWh▼ 6.7% | 26.25 cents/kWh▼ 7.8% | 24.18 cents/kWh▼ 9.1% | 23.57 cents/kWh▼ 8.3% | 26.25 cents/kWh▼ 7.8% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage14.73 cents/kWh
- Energy7.97 cents/kWh
- Levies1.30 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge96 CHF/year
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
Population 2025
- Residents1,229
- Foreign share12.0%
- Ages 0–19294 · 23.9%
- Ages 20–64736 · 59.9%
- Ages 65 and over199 · 16.2%
- Residents per km²51.7
Geography
- Altitude775–1,269 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityyes
A mountain municipality is one whose settlement reaches 1,000 m.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature6.7 °C
- Annual precipitation1,355 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours42.4%
- Frost days108.6
- Days of 30 °C or more0.1
- Reference stationChaumont, 10.8 km
Context
The comparisons for Sonvilier follow this order.
The foreign share in Sonvilier is 12.0%.
Sonvilier: the grid operator Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA is now 28.21 cents/kWh, previously 30.23 cents/kWh (lower, 6.7%). Profile H4.
The premium in Sonvilier is higher: now 635.46 CHF/month, previously 609.96 CHF/month, a difference of 4.2%.
The 66.4 percentile for Sonvilier is rank 1,400 of 2,108, profile H4, 28.21 cents/kWh.
Rank 267 of 333 for Sonvilier: 28.21 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 25.59 cents/kWh.
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
Questions
What does electricity cost in Sonvilier in 2027?
Sonvilier: the grid operator Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule SA is now 28.21 cents/kWh, previously 30.23 cents/kWh (lower, 6.7%). Profile H4. The 66.4 percentile for Sonvilier is rank 1,400 of 2,108, profile H4, 28.21 cents/kWh. Rank 267 of 333 for Sonvilier: 28.21 cents/kWh on profile H4, against a median of 25.59 cents/kWh.
What does health insurance cost in Sonvilier?
The premium in Sonvilier is higher: now 635.46 CHF/month, previously 609.96 CHF/month, a difference of 4.2%.
What do population, geography and climate say about Sonvilier?
The foreign share in Sonvilier is 12.0%.
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Saint-Imier2.8 km
- Living in Renan (BE)3.0 km
- Living in Villeret4.7 km
- Living in La Ferrière5.3 km
- Living in Les Bois6.1 km
- Living in Cormoret7.7 km
- Living in Les Breuleux8.7 km
- Living in Val-de-Ruz8.9 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