Living in Langenthal · Living in Melchnau · Canton of Bern
Langenthal and Melchnau are border neighbours and share 1,379 m. Reading Melchnau beside Langenthal follows that stretch of 1,379 m between Langenthal and Melchnau.
Electricity 2027
Langenthal
Rank 301 of 333 in BE · cheapest provider
administrative district of Oberaargau. BFS 329. IB Langenthal AG
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh38.60 cents/kWh▲ 4.7%
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh34.44 cents/kWh▲ 3.6%
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh31.16 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh31.16 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh29.51 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh26.84 cents/kWh▲ 0.8%
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh28.17 cents/kWh▲ 1.4%
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh29.51 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
Melchnau
Rank 271 of 333 in BE · cheapest provider
administrative district of Oberaargau. BFS 333. Einwohnergemeinde Melchnau, Elektrizitätsversorgung
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh35.00 cents/kWh▲ 2.2%
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh31.38 cents/kWh▲ 1.6%
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh28.52 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh28.52 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh27.09 cents/kWh▲ 0.8%
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh22.82 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh24.08 cents/kWh▲ 0.5%
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh27.09 cents/kWh▲ 0.8%
Border neighbours
1,379 m
Questions
Langenthal or Melchnau: electricity price?
Langenthal (FSO 329) and Melchnau (FSO 333) share 1,379 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 31.16 cents/kWh in Langenthal and 28.52 cents/kWh in Melchnau, 9.2% above the cheaper one.
Are these real neighbours?
Yes, 1,379 m of border joins the two municipalities. A comparison appears from an H4 gap of at least 5%. Swapping the names lands here.
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