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Taxes in Luthern

Municipality in the canton of Lucerne, FSO no. 1135

Calculated by taxoo from ESTV tax data, tax years 2023 to 2026

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Household

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k, income CHF 80’000: CHF 10’633 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
13.29%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 152
Swiss median CHF 10’481
Change since 2023
-CHF 489
-0.61 pp

1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000: CHF 14’739 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
14.74%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 551
Swiss median CHF 15’290
Change since 2023
-CHF 726
-0.73 pp

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k, income CHF 150’000: CHF 26’616 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
17.74%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 3’006
Swiss median CHF 29’622
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’167
-0.78 pp

1 Adult, 1 Kid, income CHF 100’000: CHF 8’835 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
8.84%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 1’018
Swiss median CHF 7’817
Change since 2023
-CHF 835
-0.83 pp

1 Adult, Retired, income CHF 50’000: CHF 6’014 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
12.03%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 501
Swiss median CHF 5’513
Change since 2023
-CHF 469
-0.94 pp

2 Adults, Retired, income CHF 100’000: CHF 13’074 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
13.07%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 1’054
Swiss median CHF 12’020
Change since 2023
-CHF 727
-0.73 pp

2 Adults, 0 Kids, income CHF 160’000: CHF 21’248 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
13.28%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 17
Swiss median CHF 21’265
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’168
-0.73 pp

2 Adults, 2 Kids, income CHF 150’000: CHF 13’572 tax a year in Luthern.

% of income
9.05%
Rank in the canton
79 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
CHF 0
Swiss median CHF 13’572
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’603
-1.07 pp

Where the tax goes

  • Federal tax9%CHF 906
  • Cantonal tax34%CHF 3’645
  • Municipal tax57%CHF 6’032
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax12%CHF 1’701
  • Cantonal tax33%CHF 4’892
  • Municipal tax55%CHF 8’096
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax19%CHF 5’014
  • Cantonal tax30%CHF 8’117
  • Municipal tax50%CHF 13’435
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax7%CHF 621
  • Cantonal tax35%CHF 3’075
  • Municipal tax58%CHF 5’089
  • Personal tax1%CHF 50
  • Federal tax5%CHF 330
  • Cantonal tax35%CHF 2’122
  • Municipal tax58%CHF 3’512
  • Personal tax1%CHF 50
  • Federal tax11%CHF 1’429
  • Cantonal tax33%CHF 4’367
  • Municipal tax55%CHF 7’228
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax13%CHF 2’845
  • Cantonal tax33%CHF 6’912
  • Municipal tax54%CHF 11’441
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax8%CHF 1’027
  • Cantonal tax35%CHF 4’706
  • Municipal tax57%CHF 7’789
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50

Church tax is not included in these figures.

Federal tax is the same in every municipality for a given household.

Highest tax in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 6’863
  • Canton medianCHF 9’377
  • Swiss medianCHF 10’481
  • LuthernCHF 10’633

Highest tax in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 9’679
  • Canton medianCHF 13’053
  • LuthernCHF 14’739
  • Swiss medianCHF 15’290

Highest tax in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 18’219
  • Canton medianCHF 23’817
  • LuthernCHF 26’616
  • Swiss medianCHF 29’622

Highest tax in the canton, above the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 5’654
  • Canton medianCHF 7’775
  • Swiss medianCHF 7’817
  • LuthernCHF 8’835

Highest tax in the canton, above the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 3’819
  • Canton medianCHF 5’283
  • Swiss medianCHF 5’513
  • LuthernCHF 6’014

Highest tax in the canton, above the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 8’556
  • Canton medianCHF 11’568
  • Swiss medianCHF 12’020
  • LuthernCHF 13’074

Highest tax in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 14’097
  • Canton medianCHF 18’864
  • LuthernCHF 21’248
  • Swiss medianCHF 21’265

Highest tax in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 8’704
  • Canton medianCHF 11’949
  • LuthernCHF 13’572
  • Swiss medianCHF 13’572

All 79 municipalities of the canton of Lucerne, 2026

Luthern CHF 10’633, canton from CHF 6’863 to CHF 10’633

Meggen CHF 6’863

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 14’739, canton from CHF 9’679 to CHF 14’739

Meggen CHF 9’679

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 26’616, canton from CHF 18’219 to CHF 26’616

Meggen CHF 18’219

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 8’835, canton from CHF 5’654 to CHF 8’835

Meggen CHF 5’654

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 6’014, canton from CHF 3’819 to CHF 6’014

Meggen CHF 3’819

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 13’074, canton from CHF 8’556 to CHF 13’074

Meggen CHF 8’556

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 21’248, canton from CHF 14’097 to CHF 21’248

Meggen CHF 14’097

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Luthern CHF 13’572, canton from CHF 8’704 to CHF 13’572

Meggen CHF 8’704

1 dot = 2 municipalities

2023 to 2026

Ways to save tax

Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’834
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’506
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’834
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’506
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’834
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’506
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 1 Kid
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’567
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’206
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14CHF 1’686
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’834
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’506
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’834
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’506
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’834
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’506
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever2 Adults, 2 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 3’092
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’133
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14CHF 1’440

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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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).