Electricity (H4) 29.52 cents/kWh, 8.8% more expensive than the Swiss average
H4 price comparison
Electricity 2027
Standard product
EGW Weiach Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35.83 cents/kWh▼ 4.3% | 32.30 cents/kWh▼ 4.8% | 29.65 cents/kWh▼ 5.4% | 29.52 cents/kWh▼ 5.2% | 28.06 cents/kWh▼ 5.7% | 27.69 cents/kWh▼ 3.6% | 27.87 cents/kWh▼ 4.3% | 28.13 cents/kWh▼ 5.4% |
H4 breakdown
- Grid usage13.47 cents/kWh
- Energy12.15 cents/kWh
- Levies0.00 cents/kWh
- Grid surcharge2.30 cents/kWh
- Standing charge48 CHF/year
Health insurance 2027
- Adultsfrom 456.80 CHF/month▲ 6.8%
- Adults, on average571.73 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
- Young adultsfrom 332.10 CHF/month▲ 6.3%
- Young adults, on average429.36 CHF/month▲ 4.9%
- Childrenfrom 100.80 CHF/month▲ 7.1%
- Children, on average138.94 CHF/month▲ 5.1%
Premium region 3: all municipalities
Population 2025
- Residents2,133
- Foreign share27.1%
- Ages 0–19439 · 20.6%
- Ages 20–641,366 · 64.0%
- Ages 65 and over328 · 15.4%
- Residents per km²222.7
Geography
- Altitude332–624 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
- Temperature9.8 °C
- Annual precipitation982 mm
- Sunshine, share of possible hours40.0%
- Frost days94.3
- Days of 30 °C or more11.7
- Reference stationZürich / Kloten, 11.3 km
Context
Weiach sits in the figures as follows.
27.1% of the resident population of Weiach does not hold a Swiss passport.
Weiach: the grid operator EGW Weiach Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft is now 29.52 cents/kWh, previously 31.13 cents/kWh (lower, 5.2%). Profile H4.
The premium in Weiach is higher: now 571.73 CHF/month, previously 544 CHF/month, a difference of 5.1%.
The 81.5 percentile for Weiach is rank 1,718 of 2,108, profile H4, 29.52 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 Weiach in 2027?
Weiach: the grid operator EGW Weiach Elektrizitätsgenossenschaft is now 29.52 cents/kWh, previously 31.13 cents/kWh (lower, 5.2%). Profile H4. The 81.5 percentile for Weiach is rank 1,718 of 2,108, profile H4, 29.52 cents/kWh.
What does health insurance cost in Weiach?
The premium in Weiach is higher: now 571.73 CHF/month, previously 544 CHF/month, a difference of 5.1%.
What do population, geography and climate say about Weiach?
27.1% of the resident population of Weiach does not hold a Swiss passport.
Border neighbours
- Weiach or Bachs2,369 m · 23.6%
- Weiach or Glattfelden2,191 m · 23.6%
- Weiach or Stadel4,268 m · 23.6%
- Weiach or Zurzach607 m · 20.6%
Nearby municipalities
- Living in Fisibach2.4 km
- Living in Bachs3.5 km
- Living in Stadel3.9 km
- Living in Siglistorf4.5 km
- Living in Wasterkingen4.6 km
- Living in Glattfelden4.8 km
- Living in Neerach5.6 km
- Living in Hüntwangen5.9 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