Electricity (H4) 26.48 cents/kWh, 2.3% cheaper than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Groupe E 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32.14 cents/kWh▼ 1.3% | 28.96 cents/kWh▼ 2.1% | 24.72 cents/kWh▼ 3.3% | 26.48 cents/kWh▼ 2.9% | 23.73 cents/kWh▼ 3.7% | 20.51 cents/kWh▼ 4.9% | 22.91 cents/kWh▼ 4.0% | 25.43 cents/kWh▼ 3.3% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage9.19 cents/kWh
- Energy13.15 cents/kWh
- Levies0.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge36 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 479.50 CHF/month▲ 6.6%
- Adults, on average584.43 CHF/month▲ 3.8%
- Young adultsfrom 354.10 CHF/month▲ 7.8%
- Young adults, on average442.91 CHF/month▲ 3.8%
- Childrenfrom 107.50 CHF/month▲ 8.6%
- Children, on average143.67 CHF/month▲ 3.8%
Premium region 2: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents1,115
- Foreign share18.8%
- Ages 0–19236 · 21.2%
- Ages 20–64685 · 61.4%
- Ages 65 and over194 · 17.4%
- Residents per km²110.4
Geography
- Altitude782–1,353 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityno
The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature7.8 °C
- Annual precipitation1,406 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours45.6%
- Frost days137.6
- Days of 30 °C or more1.9
- Reference stationChâteau-d'Oex, 19.2 km
Context
Vaulruz sits in the figures as follows.
The reference station Château-d'Oex stands 19.2 km from Vaulruz.
Vaulruz is rank 4 of 119 for profile H4: 26.48 cents/kWh, the median is 26.48 cents/kWh (0.0%).
Vaulruz runs from 782 m to 1,353 m.
Vaulruz ranks 923 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 43.8 percentile, at 26.48 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
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Questions
What does electricity cost in Vaulruz in 2027?
Vaulruz is rank 4 of 119 for profile H4: 26.48 cents/kWh, the median is 26.48 cents/kWh (0.0%). Vaulruz ranks 923 of 2,108 on profile H4, in the 43.8 percentile, at 26.48 cents/kWh.
What do population, geography and climate say about Vaulruz?
The reference station Château-d'Oex stands 19.2 km from Vaulruz. Vaulruz runs from 782 m to 1,353 m.
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Sâles2.0 km
- Living in Vuadens2.5 km
- Living in Bulle5.2 km
- Living in Le Pâquier (FR)5.9 km
- Living in Riaz5.9 km
- Living in Vuisternens-devant-Romont6.0 km
- Living in La Verrerie6.3 km
- Living in Le Châtelard6.4 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