Living in Arth · Living in Walchwil · Canton of Schwyz · Canton of Zug
Between Arth and Walchwil the shared border measures 4,800 m. Walchwil is set beside Arth because the electricity prices differ clearly. Those 4,800 m show that Walchwil and Arth actually touch.
Electricity 2027
Arth
Rank 23 of 30 in SZ · cheapest provider
Schwyz district. BFS 1362. Gemeindewerke Arth Elektrizitäts- und Wasserwerk
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh35.92 cents/kWh▼ 2.7%
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh32.94 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh30.48 cents/kWh▼ 2.1%
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh30.57 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh29.28 cents/kWh▼ 3.5%
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh29.87 cents/kWh▼ 4.3%
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh30.07 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh29.41 cents/kWh▼ 2.1%
Walchwil
Rank =1 of 11 in ZG · cheapest provider
canton of Zug. BFS 1710. WWZ Energie AG
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh25.94 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh23.26 cents/kWh▼ 3.0%
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh21.10 cents/kWh▼ 3.6%
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh21.15 cents/kWh▼ 3.4%
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh20.70 cents/kWh▼ 0.7%
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh17.95 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh19.07 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh20.09 cents/kWh▼ 3.6%
Border neighbours
4,800 m
Questions
Arth or Walchwil: electricity price?
Arth (FSO 1362) and Walchwil (FSO 1710) share 4,800 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 30.57 cents/kWh in Arth and 21.15 cents/kWh in Walchwil, 44.6% above the cheaper one.
Are these real neighbours?
Yes. They share 4,800 m of border. This page exists because the H4 prices differ by at least 5%. The reverse URL redirects here.
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