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Lichtensteig or Bütschwil-Ganterschwil 2027

Lichtensteig (FSO 3374) and Bütschwil-Ganterschwil (FSO 3395) share 970 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 30.01 cents/kWh in Lichtensteig and 25.02–29.11 cents/kWh in Bütschwil-Ganterschwil, 19.9% above the cheaper one. Last updated .

Living in Lichtensteig · Living in Bütschwil-Ganterschwil · Canton of St. Gallen

Officially, Lichtensteig and Bütschwil-Ganterschwil meet along 970 m. The comparison places Bütschwil-Ganterschwil next to Lichtensteig and states the same length again: 970 m between Bütschwil-Ganterschwil and Lichtensteig.

Electricity 2027

Lichtensteig30.01 cents/kWh
Bütschwil-Ganterschwilfrom 25.02 cents/kWh
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Lichtensteig

Rank 41 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider

constituency of Toggenburg. BFS 3374. St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG

  • 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh38.45 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
  • 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh33.74 cents/kWh▲ 1.6%
  • 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh29.89 cents/kWh▲ 2.1%
  • 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh30.01 cents/kWh▲ 1.3%
  • 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh28.04 cents/kWh▲ 1.8%
  • 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh25.97 cents/kWh▲ 2.5%
  • 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh26.69 cents/kWh▲ 1.4%
  • large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh28.14 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Bütschwil-Ganterschwil

Rank =2 of 75 in SG · cheapest provider

constituency of Toggenburg. BFS 3395.

5-room flat5-rmH4 · 4,500 kWh/year

25.02–29.11 cents/kWh

depending on the area and the provider

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG25.02 cents/kWh▲ 0.7%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG29.11 cents/kWh▲ 1.3%
  • Difference of up to 4.09 cents/kWh (+16%)

2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year31.04–37.55 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG31.04 cents/kWh▲ 5.0%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG37.55 cents/kWh▲ 2.0%
  • Difference of up to 6.52 cents/kWh (+21%)

4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year27.68–32.84 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG27.68 cents/kWh▲ 2.8%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG32.84 cents/kWh▲ 1.7%
  • Difference of up to 5.17 cents/kWh (+19%)

4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year24.92–28.99 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG24.92 cents/kWh▲ 0.8%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG28.99 cents/kWh▲ 2.1%
  • Difference of up to 4.07 cents/kWh (+16%)

5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year23.58–27.14 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG23.58 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.14 cents/kWh▲ 1.9%
  • Difference of up to 3.56 cents/kWh (+15%)

5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year23.09–25.07 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG23.09 cents/kWh▼ 1.8%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.07 cents/kWh▲ 2.6%
  • Difference of up to 1.97 cents/kWh (+9%)

5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year23.18–25.79 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG23.18 cents/kWh▼ 0.7%
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG25.79 cents/kWh▲ 1.5%
  • Difference of up to 2.61 cents/kWh (+11%)

large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year23.70–27.24 cents/kWh

2 providers
  • rwt Regionalwerk Toggenburg AG23.70 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
  • St. Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG27.24 cents/kWh▲ 1.1%
  • Difference of up to 3.54 cents/kWh (+15%)
Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026

Border neighbours

970 m

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

Questions

Lichtensteig or Bütschwil-Ganterschwil: electricity price?

Lichtensteig (FSO 3374) and Bütschwil-Ganterschwil (FSO 3395) share 970 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 30.01 cents/kWh in Lichtensteig and 25.02–29.11 cents/kWh in Bütschwil-Ganterschwil, 19.9% above the cheaper one.

Are these real neighbours?

Yes. The shared border comes to 970 m. The pair is shown once the H4 prices differ by at least 5%. The reverse path ends here.