Living in Vilters-Wangs: electricity and health insurance 2027

Electricity (H4) 26.85 cents/kWh, 1.0% cheaper than the Swiss average

H4 price comparison

Vilters-Wangs

26.85 cents/kWh

Canton of St. Gallen

30.30 cents/kWh

Switzerland

27.12 cents/kWh

Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Electricity 2027

Standard product

Politische Gemeinde Vilters-Wangs, Elektrizitätswerk Vilters-Wangs

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/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
38.27 cents/kWh▲ 12.6%	31.84 cents/kWh▲ 8.1%	26.64 cents/kWh▲ 5.0%	26.85 cents/kWh▲ 2.4%	24.57 cents/kWh▲ 3.4%	22.17 cents/kWh▲ 0.6%	23.29 cents/kWh▲ 2.3%	24.77 cents/kWh▲ 3.9%

H4 breakdown

Grid usage11.82 cents/kWh
Energy10.26 cents/kWh
Levies0.60 cents/kWh
Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
Standing charge60 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

Residents5,168
Foreign share17.4%
Ages 0–191,105 · 21.4%
Ages 20–642,986 · 57.8%
Ages 65 and over1,077 · 20.8%
Residents per km²157.9

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

Altitude480–2,645 m
Lakeno
Mountain municipalityno

Mountain municipality means the settlement sits at 1,000 m or higher.

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

Temperature9.9 °C
Annual precipitation1,217 mm
Sunshine, share of possible hours48.8%
Frost days76.7
Days of 30 °C or more9.7
Reference stationBad Ragaz, 6.6 km

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Vilters-Wangs, the comparisons look like this.

The cantonal average is 562.05 CHF/month. Vilters-Wangs is at 564.54 CHF/month (0.4%), deductible (franchise).

At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,208 CHF/year in Vilters-Wangs. The municipal median is 1,337 CHF/year.

Rank 338 of 2,110: Vilters-Wangs pays 564.54 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month.

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

All municipalities in the canton St. Gallen · Electricity ranking

Questions

What does electricity cost in Vilters-Wangs in 2027?

At 4,500 kWh, profile H4 costs 1,208 CHF/year in Vilters-Wangs. The municipal median is 1,337 CHF/year.

What does health insurance cost in Vilters-Wangs?

The cantonal average is 562.05 CHF/month. Vilters-Wangs is at 564.54 CHF/month (0.4%), deductible (franchise). Rank 338 of 2,110: Vilters-Wangs pays 564.54 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month.

Border neighbours

Vilters-Wangs or Fläsch894 m · 12.8%
Vilters-Wangs or Bad Ragaz13,017 m · 10.7%

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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