Living in Horgen · Living in Menzingen · Canton of Zurich · Canton of Zug
Between Horgen and Menzingen the shared border measures 1,358 m. Menzingen is set beside Horgen because the electricity prices differ clearly. Those 1,358 m show that Menzingen and Horgen actually touch.
Electricity 2027
Horgen
Rank =7 of 160 in ZH · cheapest provider
Horgen district. BFS 295.
23.87–25.84 cents/kWh
depending on the area and the provider
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)23.87 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%
- Werke Horgen25.84 cents/kWh▼ 7.4%
- Difference of up to 1.97 cents/kWh (+8%)
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year28.34–33.02 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)28.34 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
- Werke Horgen33.02 cents/kWh▼ 6.5%
- Difference of up to 4.68 cents/kWh (+17%)
4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year25.84–29.05 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)25.84 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- Werke Horgen29.05 cents/kWh▼ 6.7%
- Difference of up to 3.20 cents/kWh (+12%)
4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year23.77–24.33 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)23.77 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%
- Werke Horgen24.33 cents/kWh▼ 9.0%
- Difference of up to 0.56 cents/kWh (+2%)
5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year22.77–22.95 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)22.77 cents/kWh▼ 1.7%
- Werke Horgen22.95 cents/kWh▼ 9.2%
- Difference of up to 0.18 cents/kWh (+1%)
5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year19.79–22.67 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Werke Horgen19.79 cents/kWh▼ 12.0%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)22.67 cents/kWh▼ 2.4%
- Difference of up to 2.88 cents/kWh (+15%)
5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year22.17–22.75 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Werke Horgen22.17 cents/kWh▼ 9.8%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)22.75 cents/kWh▼ 1.2%
- Difference of up to 0.57 cents/kWh (+3%)
large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year22.89–24.43 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)22.89 cents/kWh▼ 1.7%
- Werke Horgen24.43 cents/kWh▼ 7.1%
- Difference of up to 1.54 cents/kWh (+7%)
Menzingen
Rank 10 of 11 in ZG · cheapest provider
canton of Zug. BFS 1704.
21.87–24.36 cents/kWh
depending on the area and the provider
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG21.87 cents/kWh▼ 3.3%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)24.36 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%
- Difference of up to 2.49 cents/kWh (+11%)
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year26.79–28.83 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG26.79 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)28.83 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
- Difference of up to 2.04 cents/kWh (+8%)
4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year24.04–26.33 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG24.04 cents/kWh▼ 2.9%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)26.33 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- Difference of up to 2.29 cents/kWh (+10%)
4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year21.82–24.26 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG21.82 cents/kWh▼ 3.5%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)24.26 cents/kWh▼ 1.1%
- Difference of up to 2.44 cents/kWh (+11%)
5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year21.37–23.26 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG21.37 cents/kWh▼ 0.8%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)23.26 cents/kWh▼ 1.6%
- Difference of up to 1.89 cents/kWh (+9%)
5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year18.51–23.16 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG18.51 cents/kWh▼ 0.6%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)23.16 cents/kWh▼ 2.3%
- Difference of up to 4.65 cents/kWh (+25%)
5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year19.67–23.24 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG19.67 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)23.24 cents/kWh▼ 1.2%
- Difference of up to 3.57 cents/kWh (+18%)
large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year20.79–23.38 cents/kWh
2 providers
- WWZ Energie AG20.79 cents/kWh▼ 3.5%
- Elektrizitätswerke des Kantons Zürich (EKZ)23.38 cents/kWh▼ 1.6%
- Difference of up to 2.60 cents/kWh (+12%)
Border neighbours
1,358 m
Questions
Horgen or Menzingen: electricity price?
Horgen (FSO 295) and Menzingen (FSO 1704) share 1,358 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 23.87–25.84 cents/kWh in Horgen and 21.87–24.36 cents/kWh in Menzingen, 9.2% above the cheaper one.
Are these real neighbours?
Yes. They share 1,358 m of border. This page exists because the H4 prices differ by at least 5%. The reverse URL redirects here.
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