Living in Wattwil 2027SG

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

Rank 18 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider6.4% below the median

Electricity (H4) 27.80–29.11 cents/kWh, depending on the area and the provider

H4 price comparison

Wattwilfrom 27.80 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

5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/year

27.80–29.11 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG27.80 cents/kWh▼ 4.9%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG29.11 cents/kWh▲ 1.3%
  • Difference of up to 1.31 cents/kWh (+5%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year34.83–37.55 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG34.83 cents/kWh▼ 4.0%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG37.55 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
  • Difference of up to 2.73 cents/kWh (+8%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year30.90–32.84 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG30.90 cents/kWh▼ 4.4%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG32.84 cents/kWh▲ 1.7%
  • Difference of up to 1.94 cents/kWh (+6%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year27.71–28.99 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG27.71 cents/kWh▼ 4.9%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG28.99 cents/kWh▲ 2.1%
  • Difference of up to 1.28 cents/kWh (+5%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year26.15–27.14 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG26.15 cents/kWh▼ 5.2%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.14 cents/kWh▲ 1.9%
  • Difference of up to 0.99 cents/kWh (+4%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year25.07–25.30 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.07 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%
  • Thurwerke AG25.30 cents/kWh▼ 5.4%
  • Difference of up to 0.23 cents/kWh (+1%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year25.68–25.79 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG25.68 cents/kWh▼ 5.3%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.79 cents/kWh▲ 1.5%
  • Difference of up to 0.11 cents/kWh (+0%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year26.25–27.24 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Thurwerke AG26.25 cents/kWh▼ 5.2%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.24 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
  • Difference of up to 0.99 cents/kWh (+4%)
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 422.10 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Adults, on average542.01 CHF/month▲ 3.6%
  • Young adultsfrom 308.10 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
  • Young adults, on average403.42 CHF/month▲ 3.3%
  • Childrenfrom 92.90 CHF/month▲ 5.2%
  • Children, on average129.62 CHF/month▲ 4.0%

Premium region 3: 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

  • Residents9,262
  • Foreign share27.4%
  • Ages 0–191,838 · 19.8%
  • Ages 20–645,274 · 56.9%
  • Ages 65 and over2,150 · 23.2%
  • Residents per km²181.0
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

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

Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026

Context

For Wattwil, the comparisons look like this.

Rank 149 of 2,110: Wattwil pays 542.01 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month.

Wattwil comes to 1,251 CHF/year on profile H4, at 4,500 kWh. The median is 1,337 CHF/year (6.4%).

Wattwil pays 542.01 CHF/month. The canton averages 562.05 CHF/month (3.6%), calculated with the deductible (franchise).

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 Wattwil in 2027?

Wattwil comes to 1,251 CHF/year on profile H4, at 4,500 kWh. The median is 1,337 CHF/year (6.4%).

What does health insurance cost in Wattwil?

Rank 149 of 2,110: Wattwil pays 542.01 CHF/month, against a Swiss average of 623.55 CHF/month. Wattwil pays 542.01 CHF/month. The canton averages 562.05 CHF/month (3.6%), calculated with the deductible (franchise).

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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