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Kerns or Wolfenschiessen 2027

Kerns (FSO 1404) and Wolfenschiessen (FSO 1511) share 15,160 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 25.99 cents/kWh in Kerns and 21.96 cents/kWh in Wolfenschiessen, 18.4% above the cheaper one. Last updated .

Living in Kerns · Living in Wolfenschiessen · Canton of Obwalden · Canton of Nidwalden

Kerns and Wolfenschiessen are border neighbours and share 15,160 m. Reading Wolfenschiessen beside Kerns follows that stretch of 15,160 m between Kerns and Wolfenschiessen.

Electricity 2027

Kerns25.99 cents/kWh
Wolfenschiessen21.96 cents/kWh
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Kerns

Rank =1 of 7 in OW · cheapest provider

canton of Obwalden. BFS 1404. Elektrizitätswerk Obwalden

  • 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh29.28 cents/kWh▼ 1.6%
  • 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh27.44 cents/kWh▼ 1.8%
  • 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh25.18 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
  • 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh25.99 cents/kWh▼ 2.0%
  • 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh24.55 cents/kWh▼ 2.6%
  • 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh23.83 cents/kWh▼ 3.1%
  • 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh24.71 cents/kWh▼ 2.5%
  • large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh25.36 cents/kWh▼ 2.1%
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Wolfenschiessen

Rank =1 of 11 in NW · cheapest provider

canton of Nidwalden. BFS 1511. Kantonales Elektrizitätswerk Nidwalden (EWN)

  • 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh28.74 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
  • 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh24.95 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
  • 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh21.91 cents/kWh▲ 1.2%
  • 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh21.96 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
  • 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh20.01 cents/kWh▼ 1.2%
  • 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh18.88 cents/kWh▲ 3.7%
  • 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh17.40 cents/kWh▼ 10.6%
  • large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh20.47 cents/kWh▼ 0.5%
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Border neighbours

15,160 m

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

Questions

Kerns or Wolfenschiessen: electricity price?

Kerns (FSO 1404) and Wolfenschiessen (FSO 1511) share 15,160 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 25.99 cents/kWh in Kerns and 21.96 cents/kWh in Wolfenschiessen, 18.4% above the cheaper one.

Are these real neighbours?

Yes, 15,160 m of border joins the two municipalities. A comparison appears from an H4 gap of at least 5%. Swapping the names lands here.