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Flums or Quarten 2027

Flums (FSO 3292) and Quarten (FSO 3295) share 13,102 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 29.11–35.55 cents/kWh in Flums and 32.49–36.15 cents/kWh in Quarten, 11.6% above the cheaper one. Last updated .

Living in Flums · Living in Quarten · Canton of St. Gallen

Flums and Quarten are border neighbours and share 13,102 m. Reading Quarten beside Flums follows that stretch of 13,102 m between Flums and Quarten.

Electricity 2027

Flumsfrom 29.11 cents/kWh
Quartenfrom 32.49 cents/kWh
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Flums

Rank =24 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider

constituency of Sarganserland. BFS 3292.

5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/year

29.11–35.55 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG29.11 cents/kWh▲ 1.3%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk30.98 cents/kWh▼ 4.6%
  • Murg Flums Energie35.55 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%
  • Difference of up to 6.44 cents/kWh (+22%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year37.55–43.51 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG37.55 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk43.11 cents/kWh▼ 3.3%
  • Murg Flums Energie43.51 cents/kWh▼ 1.9%
  • Difference of up to 5.95 cents/kWh (+16%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year32.84–39.04 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG32.84 cents/kWh▲ 1.7%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk36.33 cents/kWh▼ 3.9%
  • Murg Flums Energie39.04 cents/kWh▼ 2.1%
  • Difference of up to 6.19 cents/kWh (+19%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year28.99–35.17 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG28.99 cents/kWh▲ 2.1%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk30.77 cents/kWh▼ 4.6%
  • Murg Flums Energie35.17 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%
  • Difference of up to 6.18 cents/kWh (+21%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year27.14–33.47 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.14 cents/kWh▲ 1.9%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk28.07 cents/kWh▼ 5.1%
  • Murg Flums Energie33.47 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%
  • Difference of up to 6.33 cents/kWh (+23%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year25.07–31.29 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.07 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk27.16 cents/kWh▼ 4.9%
  • Murg Flums Energie31.29 cents/kWh▼ 2.6%
  • Difference of up to 6.22 cents/kWh (+25%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year25.79–32.48 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.79 cents/kWh▲ 1.5%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk27.63 cents/kWh▼ 4.9%
  • Murg Flums Energie32.48 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
  • Difference of up to 6.68 cents/kWh (+26%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year27.24–33.79 cents/kWh

3 providers
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.24 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
  • Martin Zeller AG, Elektrizitätswerk28.32 cents/kWh▼ 5.0%
  • Murg Flums Energie33.79 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%
  • Difference of up to 6.55 cents/kWh (+24%)
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Quarten

Rank 59 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider

constituency of Sarganserland. BFS 3295.

5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/year

32.49–36.15 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten32.49 cents/kWh▲ 2.5%
  • Murg Flums Energie36.15 cents/kWh▼ 2.2%
  • Difference of up to 3.66 cents/kWh (+11%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year41.43–44.11 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten41.43 cents/kWh▲ 4.4%
  • Murg Flums Energie44.11 cents/kWh▼ 1.9%
  • Difference of up to 2.68 cents/kWh (+6%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year36.43–39.64 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten36.43 cents/kWh▲ 3.5%
  • Murg Flums Energie39.64 cents/kWh▼ 2.0%
  • Difference of up to 3.20 cents/kWh (+9%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year32.49–35.77 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten32.49 cents/kWh▲ 2.5%
  • Murg Flums Energie35.77 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%
  • Difference of up to 3.29 cents/kWh (+10%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year30.51–34.07 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten30.51 cents/kWh▲ 5.4%
  • Murg Flums Energie34.07 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%
  • Difference of up to 3.56 cents/kWh (+12%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year28.44–31.89 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten28.44 cents/kWh▲ 5.0%
  • Murg Flums Energie31.89 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
  • Difference of up to 3.45 cents/kWh (+12%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year29.26–33.08 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten29.26 cents/kWh▲ 3.3%
  • Murg Flums Energie33.08 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
  • Difference of up to 3.81 cents/kWh (+13%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year30.51–34.39 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • Elektrizitätswerk, Ortsgemeinde Quarten30.51 cents/kWh▲ 1.9%
  • Murg Flums Energie34.39 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%
  • Difference of up to 3.88 cents/kWh (+13%)
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Border neighbours

13,102 m

Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026

Questions

Flums or Quarten: electricity price?

Flums (FSO 3292) and Quarten (FSO 3295) share 13,102 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 29.11–35.55 cents/kWh in Flums and 32.49–36.15 cents/kWh in Quarten, 11.6% above the cheaper one.

Are these real neighbours?

Yes, 13,102 m of border joins the two municipalities. A comparison appears from an H4 gap of at least 5%. Swapping the names lands here.