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Taxes in Willisau

Municipality in the canton of Lucerne, FSO no. 1151

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 9’879 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
12.35%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 602
Swiss median CHF 10’481
Change since 2023
-CHF 482
-0.60 pp

1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000: CHF 13’727 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
13.73%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 1’563
Swiss median CHF 15’290
Change since 2023
-CHF 718
-0.72 pp

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k, income CHF 150’000: CHF 24’937 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
16.62%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 4’685
Swiss median CHF 29’622
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’156
-0.77 pp

1 Adult, 1 Kid, income CHF 100’000: CHF 8’199 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
8.20%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 382
Swiss median CHF 7’817
Change since 2023
-CHF 801
-0.80 pp

1 Adult, Retired, income CHF 50’000: CHF 5’575 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
11.15%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 62
Swiss median CHF 5’513
Change since 2023
-CHF 452
-0.90 pp

2 Adults, Retired, income CHF 100’000: CHF 12’170 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
12.17%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 150
Swiss median CHF 12’020
Change since 2023
-CHF 713
-0.71 pp

2 Adults, 0 Kids, income CHF 160’000: CHF 19’818 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
12.39%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 1’447
Swiss median CHF 21’265
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’148
-0.72 pp

2 Adults, 2 Kids, income CHF 150’000: CHF 12’599 tax a year in Willisau.

% of income
8.40%
Rank in the canton
53 of 79
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 973
Swiss median CHF 13’572
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’531
-1.02 pp

Where the tax goes

  • Federal tax9%CHF 906
  • Cantonal tax37%CHF 3’645
  • Municipal tax53%CHF 5’278
  • Personal tax1%CHF 50
  • Federal tax12%CHF 1’701
  • Cantonal tax36%CHF 4’892
  • Municipal tax52%CHF 7’084
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax20%CHF 5’014
  • Cantonal tax33%CHF 8’117
  • Municipal tax47%CHF 11’756
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax8%CHF 621
  • Cantonal tax38%CHF 3’075
  • Municipal tax54%CHF 4’453
  • Personal tax1%CHF 50
  • Federal tax6%CHF 330
  • Cantonal tax38%CHF 2’122
  • Municipal tax55%CHF 3’073
  • Personal tax1%CHF 50
  • Federal tax12%CHF 1’429
  • Cantonal tax36%CHF 4’367
  • Municipal tax52%CHF 6’324
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax14%CHF 2’845
  • Cantonal tax35%CHF 6’912
  • Municipal tax51%CHF 10’011
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50
  • Federal tax8%CHF 1’027
  • Cantonal tax37%CHF 4’706
  • Municipal tax54%CHF 6’816
  • Personal tax0%CHF 50

Church tax is not included in these figures.

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

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 6’863
  • Canton medianCHF 9’377
  • WillisauCHF 9’879
  • Swiss medianCHF 10’481
  • LuthernCHF 10’633

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 9’679
  • Canton medianCHF 13’053
  • WillisauCHF 13’727
  • LuthernCHF 14’739
  • Swiss medianCHF 15’290

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 18’219
  • Canton medianCHF 23’817
  • WillisauCHF 24’937
  • LuthernCHF 26’616
  • Swiss medianCHF 29’622

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, above the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 5’654
  • Canton medianCHF 7’775
  • Swiss medianCHF 7’817
  • WillisauCHF 8’199
  • LuthernCHF 8’835

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 3’819
  • Canton medianCHF 5’283
  • Swiss medianCHF 5’513
  • WillisauCHF 5’575
  • LuthernCHF 6’014

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 8’556
  • Canton medianCHF 11’568
  • Swiss medianCHF 12’020
  • WillisauCHF 12’170
  • LuthernCHF 13’074

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 14’097
  • Canton medianCHF 18’864
  • WillisauCHF 19’818
  • LuthernCHF 21’248
  • Swiss medianCHF 21’265

Rank 53 of 79 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • MeggenCHF 8’704
  • Canton medianCHF 11’949
  • WillisauCHF 12’599
  • LuthernCHF 13’572
  • Swiss medianCHF 13’572

All 79 municipalities of the canton of Lucerne, 2026

Willisau CHF 9’879, canton from CHF 6’863 to CHF 10’633

Meggen CHF 6’863Luthern CHF 10’633

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 13’727, canton from CHF 9’679 to CHF 14’739

Meggen CHF 9’679Luthern CHF 14’739

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 24’937, canton from CHF 18’219 to CHF 26’616

Meggen CHF 18’219Luthern CHF 26’616

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 8’199, canton from CHF 5’654 to CHF 8’835

Meggen CHF 5’654Luthern CHF 8’835

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 5’575, canton from CHF 3’819 to CHF 6’014

Meggen CHF 3’819Luthern CHF 6’014

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 12’170, canton from CHF 8’556 to CHF 13’074

Meggen CHF 8’556Luthern CHF 13’074

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 19’818, canton from CHF 14’097 to CHF 21’248

Meggen CHF 14’097Luthern CHF 21’248

1 dot = 2 municipalities

Willisau CHF 12’599, canton from CHF 8’704 to CHF 13’572

Meggen CHF 8’704Luthern CHF 13’572

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 1’726
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’356
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 1’726
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’356
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 1’726
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’356
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 1’462
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’057
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14CHF 1’578
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’726
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’356
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 1’726
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’356
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 1’726
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’356
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 2’897
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 1’998
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14CHF 1’359

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).