Electricity (H4) 29.53 cents/kWh, 8.9% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
Politische Gemeinde Vaz/Obervaz, Elektrizitätswerk / -Versorgung
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.38 cents/kWh▼ 7.2% | 32.09 cents/kWh▼ 7.1% | 27.94 cents/kWh▼ 7.4% | 29.53 cents/kWh▼ 7.1% | 26.86 cents/kWh▼ 7.4% | 23.98 cents/kWh▼ 7.8% | 26.40 cents/kWh▼ 7.3% | 28.31 cents/kWh▼ 7.0% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage14.10 cents/kWh
- Energy10.70 cents/kWh
- Levies0.70 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge60 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 421.80 CHF/month▲ 4.2%
- Adults, on average529 CHF/month▲ 3.7%
- Young adultsfrom 307.90 CHF/month▲ 3.6%
- Young adults, on average398.28 CHF/month▲ 3.5%
- Childrenfrom 92.80 CHF/month▲ 3.7%
- Children, on average129.11 CHF/month▲ 3.9%
Premium region 3: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents2,703
- Foreign share21.1%
- Ages 0–19427 · 15.8%
- Ages 20–641,575 · 58.3%
- Ages 65 and over701 · 25.9%
- Residents per km²63.6
Geography
- Altitude720–2,856 m
- Lakeno
- Mountain municipalityyes
The rule: a settlement altitude of at least 1,000 m. That altitude is not shown as a figure.
Climate, 1991–2020 averages
- Temperature7.3 °C
- Annual precipitation958 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours49.6%
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Context
Vaz/Obervaz sits in the figures as follows.
At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,329 CHF/year in Vaz/Obervaz. The municipal median is 1,281 CHF/year.
Vaz/Obervaz is at 529 CHF/month, the Swiss average at 623.55 CHF/month (15.2%), rank 54 of 2,110.
With the deductible (franchise), the premium in Vaz/Obervaz is 529 CHF/month; the cantonal average is 549.95 CHF/month.
The premium region of Vaz/Obervaz costs 529 CHF/month, the neighbour average 550.21 CHF/month, place 1 of 10.
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 Vaz/Obervaz in 2027?
At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,329 CHF/year in Vaz/Obervaz. The municipal median is 1,281 CHF/year.
What does health insurance cost in Vaz/Obervaz?
Vaz/Obervaz is at 529 CHF/month, the Swiss average at 623.55 CHF/month (15.2%), rank 54 of 2,110. With the deductible (franchise), the premium in Vaz/Obervaz is 529 CHF/month; the cantonal average is 549.95 CHF/month. The premium region of Vaz/Obervaz costs 529 CHF/month, the neighbour average 550.21 CHF/month, place 1 of 10.
Border neighbours
- Vaz/Obervaz or Sils im Domleschg672 m · 143.1%
- Vaz/Obervaz or Thusis2,843 m · 86.2%
- Vaz/Obervaz or Domleschg1,852 m · 19.9%
- Vaz/Obervaz or Arosa2,082 m · 19.8%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Lantsch/Lenz5.0 km
- Living in Churwalden6.1 km
- Living in Scharans7.4 km
- Living in Sils im Domleschg8.3 km
- Living in Fürstenau8.3 km
- Living in Albula/Alvra8.7 km
- Living in Domleschg9.5 km
- Living in Cazis9.6 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