Living in Thal 2027SG

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

Rank 12 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider12.7% below the median

Electricity (H4) 25.93 cents/kWh, 4.4% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Thal25.93 cents/kWh
Canton of St. Gallen30.30 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

Elektrizitäts- und Wasser- Versorgung, Politische Gemeinde Thal

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
33.41 cents/kWh▼ 4.3%29.23 cents/kWh▼ 5.5%25.68 cents/kWh▼ 4.0%25.93 cents/kWh▼ 7.2%24.04 cents/kWh▼ 5.3%22.88 cents/kWh▲ 0.8%23.70 cents/kWh▼ 4.4%24.29 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%

H4 breakdown

  • Grid usage10.86 cents/kWh
  • Energy10.68 cents/kWh
  • Levies0.60 cents/kWh
  • Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
  • Standing charge117.60 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 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

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

  • Residents7,217
  • Foreign share24.9%
  • Ages 0–191,358 · 18.8%
  • Ages 20–644,320 · 59.9%
  • Ages 65 and over1,539 · 21.3%
  • Residents per km²747.1

Lakes are part of the area the density is calculated from.

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

The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.

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

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

Thal sits in the figures as follows.

The reference station Güttingen stands 24.8 km from Thal.

Thal is rank 12 of 75 for profile H4: 25.93 cents/kWh, the median is 29.71 cents/kWh (12.7%).

Thal runs from 386 m to 664 m.

Thal: the grid operator Elektrizitäts- und Wasser- Versorgung, Politische Gemeinde Thal is now 25.93 cents/kWh, previously 27.96 cents/kWh (lower, 7.2%). 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 Thal in 2027?

Thal is rank 12 of 75 for profile H4: 25.93 cents/kWh, the median is 29.71 cents/kWh (12.7%). Thal: the grid operator Elektrizitäts- und Wasser- Versorgung, Politische Gemeinde Thal is now 25.93 cents/kWh, previously 27.96 cents/kWh (lower, 7.2%). Profile H4.

What do population, geography and climate say about Thal?

The reference station Güttingen stands 24.8 km from Thal. Thal runs from 386 m to 664 m.

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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