Living in St. Niklaus 2027VS

Electricity and health insurance in St. Niklaus, from the official 2027 figures. Last updated .

Rank =103 of 122 in VS · cheapest provider3.3% above the median

Electricity (H4) 27.04 cents/kWh, about the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

St. Niklaus27.04 cents/kWh
Canton of Valais25.47 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

Standard product

EVN Energieversorgung Nikolai AG

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
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/yearcents/kWh4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/yearcents/kWh5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/yearcents/kWhlarge owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/yearcents/kWh
32.81 cents/kWh▼ 2.6%29.42 cents/kWh▼ 2.9%26.64 cents/kWh▼ 1.8%27.04 cents/kWh▼ 2.1%25.33 cents/kWh▼ 1.9%24.17 cents/kWh▼ 1.3%25.10 cents/kWh▼ 2.0%25.71 cents/kWh▼ 2.2%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage12.00 cents/kWh
  • Energy10.34 cents/kWh
  • Levies1.07 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing charge90 CHF/year
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 429 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
  • Adults, on average544.94 CHF/month▲ 3.4%
  • Young adultsfrom 313.20 CHF/month▲ 5.6%
  • Young adults, on average410.47 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
  • Childrenfrom 93.30 CHF/month▲ 7.0%
  • Children, on average129.98 CHF/month▲ 3.2%

Premium region 2: 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

  • Residents2,347
  • Foreign share17.0%
  • Ages 0–19433 · 18.4%
  • Ages 20–641,370 · 58.4%
  • Ages 65 and over544 · 23.2%
  • Residents per km²26.3
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

The station match is too weak, so only the grid values appear.

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

The comparisons for St. Niklaus follow this order.

The Swiss average is 623.55 CHF/month. St. Niklaus comes to 544.94 CHF/month (12.6%), rank 202 of 2,110.

At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,217 CHF/year in St. Niklaus. The municipal median is 1,178 CHF/year.

St. Niklaus pays 544.94 CHF/month. The canton averages 572.01 CHF/month (4.7%), calculated with the deductible (franchise).

St. Niklaus pays 27.04 cents/kWh on profile H4. Neighbours average 24.34 cents/kWh (11.1%), place 7 of 9.

The premium region of St. Niklaus is number 2, out of 2 in the canton.

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 St. Niklaus in 2027?

At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,217 CHF/year in St. Niklaus. The municipal median is 1,178 CHF/year. St. Niklaus pays 27.04 cents/kWh on profile H4. Neighbours average 24.34 cents/kWh (11.1%), place 7 of 9.

What does health insurance cost in St. Niklaus?

The Swiss average is 623.55 CHF/month. St. Niklaus comes to 544.94 CHF/month (12.6%), rank 202 of 2,110. St. Niklaus pays 544.94 CHF/month. The canton averages 572.01 CHF/month (4.7%), calculated with the deductible (franchise). The premium region of St. Niklaus is number 2, out of 2 in the canton.

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.

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