Living in Au (SG) · Living in St. Margrethen · Canton of St. Gallen
Between Au (SG) and St. Margrethen the shared border measures 1,844 m. St. Margrethen is set beside Au (SG) because the electricity prices differ clearly. Those 1,844 m show that St. Margrethen and Au (SG) actually touch.
Electricity 2027
Au (SG)
Rank 44 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider
constituency of Rheintal. BFS 3231. Politische Gemeinde Au SG, Elektrizitätswerk
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh34.68 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh33.13 cents/kWh▲ 3.9%
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh29.36 cents/kWh▲ 5.1%
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh30.23 cents/kWh▲ 4.5%
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh28.00 cents/kWh▲ 5.4%
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh14.15 cents/kWh▼ 41.2%
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh27.34 cents/kWh▲ 5.6%
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh28.74 cents/kWh▲ 4.9%
St. Margrethen
Rank 13 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider
constituency of Rheintal. BFS 3236. Technische Betriebe, Politische Gemeinde St. Margrethen
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh33.91 cents/kWh▼ 0.8%
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh29.77 cents/kWh▼ 1.5%
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh25.80 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh26.60 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh24.29 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh21.87 cents/kWh▲ 0.7%
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh23.53 cents/kWh▼ 2.0%
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh24.98 cents/kWh▼ 2.8%
Border neighbours
1,844 m
Questions
Au (SG) or St. Margrethen: electricity price?
Au (SG) (FSO 3231) and St. Margrethen (FSO 3236) share 1,844 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 30.23 cents/kWh in Au (SG) and 26.60 cents/kWh in St. Margrethen, 13.6% above the cheaper one.
Are these real neighbours?
Yes. They share 1,844 m of border. This page exists because the H4 prices differ by at least 5%. The reverse URL redirects here.
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