Living in Niederbipp · Living in Balsthal · Canton of Bern · Canton of Solothurn
Balsthal shares a border of 845 m with Niederbipp. Niederbipp and Balsthal therefore appear together on this page. From Niederbipp to Balsthal the shared stretch is still 845 m, and that contact between Balsthal and Niederbipp is why the comparison is here.
Electricity 2027
Niederbipp
Rank 1 of 333 in BE · cheapest provider
administrative district of Oberaargau. BFS 981.
23.15–24.09 cents/kWh
depending on the area and the provider
2 providers
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung23.15 cents/kWh▼ 10.0%
- BKW Energie AG24.09 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%
- Difference of up to 0.94 cents/kWh (+4%)
2-room flat2-rmH1 · 1,600 kWh/year29.68–32.99 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung29.68 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%
- BKW Energie AG32.99 cents/kWh▼ 5.2%
- Difference of up to 3.32 cents/kWh (+11%)
4-room flat4-rmH2 · 2,500 kWh/year26.03–28.02 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung26.03 cents/kWh▼ 9.0%
- BKW Energie AG28.02 cents/kWh▼ 6.6%
- Difference of up to 1.99 cents/kWh (+8%)
4-room flat with electric water heater4-rmH3 · 4,500 kWh/year23.15–24.09 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung23.15 cents/kWh▼ 10.0%
- BKW Energie AG24.09 cents/kWh▼ 8.0%
- Difference of up to 0.94 cents/kWh (+4%)
5-room detached house5-rmH5 · 7,500 kWh/year21.71–22.13 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung21.71 cents/kWh▼ 10.6%
- BKW Energie AG22.13 cents/kWh▼ 8.9%
- Difference of up to 0.42 cents/kWh (+2%)
5-room detached house with electric heating5-rmH6 · 25,000 kWh/year18.42–20.20 cents/kWh
2 providers
- BKW Energie AG18.42 cents/kWh≈ unchanged
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung20.20 cents/kWh▼ 11.3%
- Difference of up to 1.77 cents/kWh (+10%)
5-room detached house with heat pump5-rmH7 · 13,000 kWh/year20.32–20.65 cents/kWh
2 providers
- BKW Energie AG20.32 cents/kWh▼ 9.2%
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung20.65 cents/kWh▼ 11.2%
- Difference of up to 0.33 cents/kWh (+2%)
large owner-occupied flatflatH8 · 7,500 kWh/year21.71–22.13 cents/kWh
2 providers
- Einwohnergemeinde Niederbipp, Elektrizitätsversorgung21.71 cents/kWh▼ 10.6%
- BKW Energie AG22.13 cents/kWh▼ 8.9%
- Difference of up to 0.42 cents/kWh (+2%)
Balsthal
Rank =100 of 104 in SO · cheapest provider
Thal district. BFS 2422. Primeo Netz AG
- 2-room flat, 1,600 kWh37.08 cents/kWh
- 4-room flat, 2,500 kWh34.23 cents/kWh
- 4-room flat with electric water heater, 4,500 kWh30.73 cents/kWh
- 5-room flat, 4,500 kWh32.09 cents/kWh
- 5-room detached house, 7,500 kWh29.82 cents/kWh
- 5-room detached house with electric heating, 25,000 kWh27.39 cents/kWh
- 5-room detached house with heat pump, 13,000 kWh28.35 cents/kWh
- large owner-occupied flat, 7,500 kWh31.03 cents/kWh
Border neighbours
845 m
Questions
Niederbipp or Balsthal: electricity price?
Niederbipp (FSO 981) and Balsthal (FSO 2422) share 845 m of border. In 2027, H4 costs 23.15–24.09 cents/kWh in Niederbipp and 32.09 cents/kWh in Balsthal, 38.6% above the cheaper one.
Are these real neighbours?
Yes, the municipalities touch along 845 m. The page is here because the H4 prices differ by at least 5%. The swapped order leads here.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss official commune register, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Spatial divisions of Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), STATPOP 2025, as of 20.10.2026
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), geographic key figures, as of 20.10.2026
- Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Electricity tariff per provider and municipality in Switzerland, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Electricity Commission ElCom, Consumption profiles, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), Health insurance premiums, opendata.swiss, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), premium regions under the FDHA Ordinance on Premium Regions, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: MeteoSwiss, as of 20.10.2026
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Commune names with common translations, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Constitution of the Swiss Confederation (SR 101), Art. 1, as of 13.10.2026
- Source: Federal Office of Topography swisstopo, swissBOUNDARIES3D