Taxes in the canton of Aargau
196 municipalities compared
Calculated by taxoo from ESTV tax data, tax years 2023 to 2026
Open the taxoo tax grid1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k, income CHF 80’000: CHF 8’803 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 11.00%
- Rank among the cantons
- 9 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 1’678
- Swiss median CHF 10’481
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 611
- -0.76 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000: CHF 12’952 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 12.95%
- Rank among the cantons
- 10 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 2’338
- Swiss median CHF 15’290
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 893
- -0.89 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k, income CHF 150’000: CHF 25’180 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 16.79%
- Rank among the cantons
- 14 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 4’442
- Swiss median CHF 29’622
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 1’391
- -0.93 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid, income CHF 100’000: CHF 6’461 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 6.46%
- Rank among the cantons
- 8 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 1’356
- Swiss median CHF 7’817
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 878
- -0.88 pp
1 Adult, Retired, income CHF 50’000: CHF 4’718 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 9.44%
- Rank among the cantons
- 9 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 795
- Swiss median CHF 5’513
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 428
- -0.86 pp
2 Adults, Retired, income CHF 100’000: CHF 10’207 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 10.21%
- Rank among the cantons
- 6 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 1’813
- Swiss median CHF 12’020
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 880
- -0.88 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids, income CHF 160’000: CHF 18’488 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 11.55%
- Rank among the cantons
- 9 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 2’777
- Swiss median CHF 21’265
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 1’365
- -0.85 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids, income CHF 150’000: CHF 11’688 tax a year in the median municipality of the canton of Aargau.
- % of income
- 7.79%
- Rank among the cantons
- 10 of 26
- Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
- Compared with the Swiss median
- -CHF 1’884
- Swiss median CHF 13’572
- Change since 2023
- -CHF 1’841
- -1.23 pp
Where the tax goes
- Federal tax10%CHF 906
- Cantonal tax44%CHF 3’855
- Municipal tax46%CHF 4’042
- Federal tax13%CHF 1’701
- Cantonal tax42%CHF 5’492
- Municipal tax44%CHF 5’759
- Federal tax20%CHF 5’014
- Cantonal tax39%CHF 9’844
- Municipal tax41%CHF 10’322
- Federal tax10%CHF 621
- Cantonal tax44%CHF 2’851
- Municipal tax46%CHF 2’989
- Federal tax7%CHF 330
- Cantonal tax45%CHF 2’142
- Municipal tax48%CHF 2’246
- Federal tax14%CHF 1’429
- Cantonal tax42%CHF 4’285
- Municipal tax44%CHF 4’493
- Federal tax15%CHF 2’845
- Cantonal tax41%CHF 7’636
- Municipal tax43%CHF 8’007
- Federal tax9%CHF 1’027
- Cantonal tax45%CHF 5’204
- Municipal tax47%CHF 5’457
Church tax is not included in these figures.
Federal tax is the same in every municipality for a given household.
Rank 9 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 10 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 14 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 8 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 9 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 6 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 9 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
Rank 10 of 26 among the cantons, below the Swiss median
All 196 municipalities of the canton of Aargau, 2026
Aargau CHF 8’803, canton from CHF 6’558 to CHF 9’515
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 6’558Mellikon CHF 9’515
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 12’952, canton from CHF 9’753 to CHF 13’965
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 9’753Mellikon CHF 13’965
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 25’180, canton from CHF 19’446 to CHF 26’996
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 19’446Mellikon CHF 26’996
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 6’461, canton from CHF 4’801 to CHF 6’987
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 4’801Mellikon CHF 6’987
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 4’718, canton from CHF 3’470 to CHF 5’114
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 3’470Mellikon CHF 5’114
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 10’207, canton from CHF 7’711 to CHF 10’997
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 7’711Mellikon CHF 10’997
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 18’488, canton from CHF 14’040 to CHF 19’897
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 14’040Mellikon CHF 19’897
1 dot = 3 municipalities
Aargau CHF 11’688, canton from CHF 8’656 to CHF 12’648
Oberwil-Lieli CHF 8’656Mellikon CHF 12’648
1 dot = 3 municipalities
2023 to 2026
- 9’4142023
- 9’2802024
- 9’1432025
- 8’8032026
- 13’8452023
- 13’6472024
- 13’4252025
- 12’9522026
- 26’5712023
- 26’3092024
- 25’9952025
- 25’1802026
- 7’3392023
- 7’1662024
- 6’7142025
- 6’4612026
- 5’1462023
- 5’0392024
- 4’9212025
- 4’7182026
- 11’0872023
- 10’8602024
- 10’6092025
- 10’2072026
- 19’8532023
- 19’5002024
- 19’1622025
- 18’4882026
- 13’5292023
- 13’1922024
- 12’1662025
- 11’6882026
Ways to save tax
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’891 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’567 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | - |
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’891 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’567 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | - |
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’891 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’567 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | - |
| Lever | 1 Adult, 1 Kid |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’279 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 1’726 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | CHF 1’726 |
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’891 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’567 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | - |
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’891 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’567 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | - |
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’891 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’567 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | - |
| Lever | 2 Adults, 2 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 3’037 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’098 |
| Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14 | CHF 2’098 |
Savings of the model households, calculated with the same engine as the tax figures. A buy-in needs a gap in the pension fund. Your saving depends on your income and deductions.
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| Canton | Total tax | % of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Zug | CHF 5’349 | 5.35% |
| 2. Schwyz | CHF 7’665 | 7.67% |
| 3. Nidwalden | CHF 10’591 | 10.59% |
| 4. Zurich | CHF 11’327 | 11.33% |
| 5. Appenzell Innerrhoden | CHF 11’707 | 11.71% |
| 6. Uri | CHF 11’842 | 11.84% |
| 7. Schaffhausen | CHF 12’457 | 12.46% |
| 8. Obwalden | CHF 12’462 | 12.46% |
| 9. Graubünden | CHF 12’696 | 12.70% |
| 10. Aargau | CHF 12’952 | 12.95% |
| 11. Lucerne | CHF 13’053 | 13.05% |
| 12. Thurgau | CHF 13’209 | 13.21% |
| 13. Glarus | CHF 13’330 | 13.33% |
| 14. Basel-Stadt | CHF 13’363 | 13.36% |
| 15. Appenzell Ausserrhoden | CHF 13’688 | 13.69% |
| 16. St. Gallen | CHF 13’868 | 13.87% |
| 17. Ticino | CHF 13’919 | 13.92% |
| 18. Geneva | CHF 15’212 | 15.21% |
| 19. Valais | CHF 15’413 | 15.41% |
| 20. Vaud | CHF 16’155 | 16.16% |
| 21. Jura | CHF 16’261 | 16.26% |
| 22. Basel-Landschaft | CHF 16’264 | 16.26% |
| 23. Fribourg | CHF 16’446 | 16.45% |
| 24. Solothurn | CHF 16’717 | 16.72% |
| 25. Bern | CHF 17’048 | 17.05% |
| 26. Neuchâtel | CHF 18’850 | 18.85% |
| Municipality | Total tax | % of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Oberwil-Lieli | CHF 9’753 | 9.75% |
| 2. Geltwil | CHF 9’859 | 9.86% |
| 2. Kaiseraugst | CHF 9’859 | 9.86% |
| 4. Meisterschwanden | CHF 10’393 | 10.39% |
| 5. Seengen | CHF 11’032 | 11.03% |
| 6. Oberlunkhofen | CHF 11’139 | 11.14% |
| 6. Unterlunkhofen | CHF 11’139 | 11.14% |
| 8. Widen | CHF 11’192 | 11.19% |
| 9. Zufikon | CHF 11’406 | 11.41% |
| 10. Sisseln | CHF 11’459 | 11.46% |
| 11. Habsburg | CHF 11’566 | 11.57% |
| 12. Arni (AG) | CHF 11’619 | 11.62% |
| 12. Jonen | CHF 11’619 | 11.62% |
| 14. Bergdietikon | CHF 11’672 | 11.67% |
| 15. Oberrohrdorf | CHF 11’726 | 11.73% |
| 16. Villigen | CHF 11’832 | 11.83% |
| 16. Staufen | CHF 11’832 | 11.83% |
| 18. Stein (AG) | CHF 11’886 | 11.89% |
| 19. Erlinsbach (AG) | CHF 11’939 | 11.94% |
| 19. Baden | CHF 11’939 | 11.94% |
| 19. Bellikon | CHF 11’939 | 11.94% |
| 19. Berikon | CHF 11’939 | 11.94% |
| 23. Rheinfelden | CHF 11’992 | 11.99% |
| 24. Ennetbaden | CHF 12’099 | 12.10% |
| 24. Remetschwil | CHF 12’099 | 12.10% |
| 24. Dottikon | CHF 12’099 | 12.10% |
| 24. Olsberg | CHF 12’099 | 12.10% |
| 28. Auenstein | CHF 12’152 | 12.15% |
| 29. Möriken-Wildegg | CHF 12’206 | 12.21% |
| 30. Wettingen | CHF 12’259 | 12.26% |
| 30. Birrwil | CHF 12’259 | 12.26% |
| 30. Magden | CHF 12’259 | 12.26% |
| 30. Wallbach | CHF 12’259 | 12.26% |
| 34. Aarau | CHF 12’312 | 12.31% |
| 34. Büttikon | CHF 12’312 | 12.31% |
| 34. Bözberg | CHF 12’312 | 12.31% |
| 34. Merenschwand | CHF 12’312 | 12.31% |
| 38. Niederrohrdorf | CHF 12’366 | 12.37% |
| 38. Würenlos | CHF 12’366 | 12.37% |
| 38. Brugg | CHF 12’366 | 12.37% |
| 38. Gipf-Oberfrick | CHF 12’366 | 12.37% |
| 38. Kallern | CHF 12’366 | 12.37% |
| 43. Birmenstorf (AG) | CHF 12’419 | 12.42% |
| 43. Islisberg | CHF 12’419 | 12.42% |
| 43. Remigen | CHF 12’419 | 12.42% |
| 43. Dintikon | CHF 12’419 | 12.42% |
| 43. Beinwil (Freiamt) | CHF 12’419 | 12.42% |
| 43. Sins | CHF 12’419 | 12.42% |
| 49. Biberstein | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 49. Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 49. Beinwil am See | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 49. Rupperswil | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 49. Schafisheim | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 49. Rottenschwil | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 49. Zofingen | CHF 12’472 | 12.47% |
| 56. Hirschthal | CHF 12’526 | 12.53% |
| 56. Spreitenbach | CHF 12’526 | 12.53% |
| 56. Würenlingen | CHF 12’526 | 12.53% |
| 59. Boswil | CHF 12’579 | 12.58% |
| 60. Villmergen | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 60. Frick | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 60. Kaisten | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 60. Hunzenschwil | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 60. Bettwil | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 60. Buttwil | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 60. Leibstadt | CHF 12’632 | 12.63% |
| 67. Niederwil (AG) | CHF 12’685 | 12.69% |
| 67. Schöftland | CHF 12’685 | 12.69% |
| 67. Auw | CHF 12’685 | 12.69% |
| 67. Strengelbach | CHF 12’685 | 12.69% |
| 67. Lengnau (AG) | CHF 12’685 | 12.69% |
| 72. Künten | CHF 12’739 | 12.74% |
| 72. Bremgarten (AG) | CHF 12’739 | 12.74% |
| 72. Othmarsingen | CHF 12’739 | 12.74% |
| 72. Aristau | CHF 12’739 | 12.74% |
| 72. Dietwil | CHF 12’739 | 12.74% |
| 77. Küttigen | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Gebenstorf | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Killwangen | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Stetten (AG) | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Untersiggenthal | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Sarmenstorf | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Veltheim (AG) | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Boniswil | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Brunegg | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Egliswil | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 77. Lenzburg | CHF 12’792 | 12.79% |
| 88. Eggenwil | CHF 12’845 | 12.85% |
| 88. Uezwil | CHF 12’845 | 12.85% |
| 88. Holziken | CHF 12’845 | 12.85% |
| 88. Holderbank (AG) | CHF 12’845 | 12.85% |
| 88. Muri (AG) | CHF 12’845 | 12.85% |
| 88. Waltenschwil | CHF 12’845 | 12.85% |
| 94. Böttstein | CHF 12’899 | 12.90% |
| 94. Döttingen | CHF 12’899 | 12.90% |
| 94. Leuggern | CHF 12’899 | 12.90% |
| 94. Tegerfelden | CHF 12’899 | 12.90% |
| 98. Laufenburg | CHF 12’952 | 12.95% |
| 98. Seon | CHF 12’952 | 12.95% |
| 100. Fislisbach | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 100. Fischbach-Göslikon | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 100. Birrhard | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 100. Mülligen | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 100. Thalheim (AG) | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 100. Mettauertal | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 100. Wiliberg | CHF 13’005 | 13.01% |
| 107. Mellingen | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Obersiggenthal | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Hausen (AG) | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Lupfig | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Schinznach | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Herznach-Ueken | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Bünzen | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Schupfart | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 107. Rothrist | CHF 13’059 | 13.06% |
| 116. Gränichen | CHF 13’112 | 13.11% |
| 116. Eiken | CHF 13’112 | 13.11% |
| 116. Endingen | CHF 13’112 | 13.11% |
| 119. Muhen | CHF 13’165 | 13.16% |
| 119. Suhr | CHF 13’165 | 13.16% |
| 119. Neuenhof | CHF 13’165 | 13.16% |
| 119. Möhlin | CHF 13’165 | 13.16% |
| 119. Zeiningen | CHF 13’165 | 13.16% |
| 124. Oberentfelden | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Unterentfelden | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Mägenwil | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Ehrendingen | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Münchwilen (AG) | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Abtwil | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Besenbüren | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 124. Oftringen | CHF 13’219 | 13.22% |
| 132. Freienwil | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 132. Hägglingen | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 132. Oeschgen | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 132. Zeihen | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 132. Böztal | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 132. Brittnau | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 132. Klingnau | CHF 13’272 | 13.27% |
| 139. Mönthal | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Windisch | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Reinach (AG) | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Unterkulm | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Zuzgen | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Safenwil | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Fisibach | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Schneisingen | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 139. Zurzach | CHF 13’325 | 13.32% |
| 148. Wohlenschwil | CHF 13’379 | 13.38% |
| 148. Wohlen (AG) | CHF 13’379 | 13.38% |
| 148. Mumpf | CHF 13’379 | 13.38% |
| 148. Aarburg | CHF 13’379 | 13.38% |
| 152. Densbüren | CHF 13’432 | 13.43% |
| 152. Birr | CHF 13’432 | 13.43% |
| 152. Mandach | CHF 13’432 | 13.43% |
| 152. Gontenschwil | CHF 13’432 | 13.43% |
| 152. Niederlenz | CHF 13’432 | 13.43% |
| 152. Mühlau | CHF 13’432 | 13.43% |
| 158. Buchs (AG) | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Dürrenäsch | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Menziken | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Zetzwil | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Fahrwangen | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Wegenstetten | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Murgenthal | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Vordemwald | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 158. Koblenz | CHF 13’485 | 13.48% |
| 167. Oberkulm | CHF 13’539 | 13.54% |
| 167. Wittnau | CHF 13’539 | 13.54% |
| 167. Oberrüti | CHF 13’539 | 13.54% |
| 167. Bottenwil | CHF 13’539 | 13.54% |
| 167. Kölliken | CHF 13’539 | 13.54% |
| 167. Staffelbach | CHF 13’539 | 13.54% |
| 173. Schlossrued | CHF 13’592 | 13.59% |
| 173. Schmiedrued | CHF 13’592 | 13.59% |
| 173. Gansingen | CHF 13’592 | 13.59% |
| 173. Hellikon | CHF 13’592 | 13.59% |
| 177. Leutwil | CHF 13’645 | 13.64% |
| 177. Siglistorf | CHF 13’645 | 13.64% |
| 179. Riniken | CHF 13’699 | 13.70% |
| 179. Leimbach (AG) | CHF 13’699 | 13.70% |
| 179. Teufenthal (AG) | CHF 13’699 | 13.70% |
| 179. Obermumpf | CHF 13’699 | 13.70% |
| 179. Reitnau | CHF 13’699 | 13.70% |
| 179. Full-Reuenthal | CHF 13’699 | 13.70% |
| 185. Rüfenach | CHF 13’752 | 13.75% |
| 185. Schwaderloch | CHF 13’752 | 13.75% |
| 185. Kirchleerau | CHF 13’752 | 13.75% |
| 185. Moosleerau | CHF 13’752 | 13.75% |
| 185. Uerkheim | CHF 13’752 | 13.75% |
| 190. Tägerig | CHF 13’859 | 13.86% |
| 190. Wölflinswil | CHF 13’859 | 13.86% |
| 190. Hendschiken | CHF 13’859 | 13.86% |
| 193. Oberhof | CHF 13’912 | 13.91% |
| 193. Hallwil | CHF 13’912 | 13.91% |
| 195. Ammerswil | CHF 13’965 | 13.96% |
| 195. Mellikon | CHF 13’965 | 13.96% |
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
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Tax burden of model households, calculated from ESTV tax data. Not a tax bill and not tax advice.
Canton and Swiss figures are those of the median municipality (unweighted).