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Taxes in Pfäfers

Municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, FSO no. 3294

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 10’287 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
12.86%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 194
Swiss median CHF 10’481
Change since 2023
-CHF 474
-0.59 pp

1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000: CHF 15’029 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
15.03%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 261
Swiss median CHF 15’290
Change since 2023
-CHF 610
-0.61 pp

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k, income CHF 150’000: CHF 28’442 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
18.96%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 1’180
Swiss median CHF 29’622
Change since 2023
-CHF 840
-0.56 pp

1 Adult, 1 Kid, income CHF 100’000: CHF 7’456 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
7.46%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 361
Swiss median CHF 7’817
Change since 2023
-CHF 710
-0.71 pp

1 Adult, Retired, income CHF 50’000: CHF 5’710 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
11.42%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 197
Swiss median CHF 5’513
Change since 2023
-CHF 317
-0.63 pp

2 Adults, Retired, income CHF 100’000: CHF 12’160 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
12.16%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 140
Swiss median CHF 12’020
Change since 2023
-CHF 690
-0.69 pp

2 Adults, 0 Kids, income CHF 160’000: CHF 21’562 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
13.48%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
+CHF 297
Swiss median CHF 21’265
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’046
-0.65 pp

2 Adults, 2 Kids, income CHF 150’000: CHF 13’109 tax a year in Pfäfers.

% of income
8.74%
Rank in the canton
70 of 75
Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the Swiss median
-CHF 463
Swiss median CHF 13’572
Change since 2023
-CHF 1’039
-0.69 pp

Where the tax goes

  • Federal tax9%CHF 906
  • Cantonal tax40%CHF 4’087
  • Municipal tax51%CHF 5’294
  • Federal tax11%CHF 1’701
  • Cantonal tax39%CHF 5’807
  • Municipal tax50%CHF 7’521
  • Federal tax18%CHF 5’014
  • Cantonal tax36%CHF 10’207
  • Municipal tax46%CHF 13’221
  • Federal tax8%CHF 621
  • Cantonal tax40%CHF 2’978
  • Municipal tax52%CHF 3’857
  • Federal tax6%CHF 330
  • Cantonal tax41%CHF 2’344
  • Municipal tax53%CHF 3’036
  • Federal tax12%CHF 1’429
  • Cantonal tax38%CHF 4’675
  • Municipal tax50%CHF 6’056
  • Federal tax13%CHF 2’845
  • Cantonal tax38%CHF 8’155
  • Municipal tax49%CHF 10’562
  • Federal tax8%CHF 1’027
  • Cantonal tax40%CHF 5’264
  • Municipal tax52%CHF 6’818

Church tax is not included in these figures.

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

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 7’367
  • Canton medianCHF 9’469
  • PfäfersCHF 10’287
  • Swiss medianCHF 10’481
  • LütisburgCHF 11’026

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 10’881
  • Canton medianCHF 13’868
  • PfäfersCHF 15’029
  • Swiss medianCHF 15’290
  • LütisburgCHF 16’080

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 21’151
  • Canton medianCHF 26’401
  • PfäfersCHF 28’442
  • Swiss medianCHF 29’622
  • LütisburgCHF 30’289

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 5’329
  • Canton medianCHF 6’860
  • PfäfersCHF 7’456
  • Swiss medianCHF 7’817
  • LütisburgCHF 7’995

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, above the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 4’036
  • Canton medianCHF 5’241
  • Swiss medianCHF 5’513
  • PfäfersCHF 5’710
  • LütisburgCHF 6’134

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 8’820
  • Canton medianCHF 11’225
  • Swiss medianCHF 12’020
  • PfäfersCHF 12’160
  • LütisburgCHF 13’006

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, close to the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 15’738
  • Canton medianCHF 19’931
  • Swiss medianCHF 21’265
  • PfäfersCHF 21’562
  • LütisburgCHF 23’038

Rank 70 of 75 in the canton, below the Swiss median

  • BalgachCHF 9’349
  • Canton medianCHF 12’056
  • PfäfersCHF 13’109
  • Swiss medianCHF 13’572
  • LütisburgCHF 14’061

All 75 municipalities of the canton of St. Gallen, 2026

Pfäfers CHF 10’287, canton from CHF 7’367 to CHF 11’026

Balgach CHF 7’367Lütisburg CHF 11’026

Pfäfers CHF 15’029, canton from CHF 10’881 to CHF 16’080

Balgach CHF 10’881Lütisburg CHF 16’080

Pfäfers CHF 28’442, canton from CHF 21’151 to CHF 30’289

Balgach CHF 21’151Lütisburg CHF 30’289

Pfäfers CHF 7’456, canton from CHF 5’329 to CHF 7’995

Balgach CHF 5’329Lütisburg CHF 7’995

Pfäfers CHF 5’710, canton from CHF 4’036 to CHF 6’134

Balgach CHF 4’036Lütisburg CHF 6’134

Pfäfers CHF 12’160, canton from CHF 8’820 to CHF 13’006

Balgach CHF 8’820Lütisburg CHF 13’006

Pfäfers CHF 21’562, canton from CHF 15’738 to CHF 23’038

Balgach CHF 15’738Lütisburg CHF 23’038

Pfäfers CHF 13’109, canton from CHF 9’349 to CHF 14’061

Balgach CHF 9’349Lütisburg CHF 14’061

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 2’045
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’798
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 2’045
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’798
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 2’045
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’798
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 1’460
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 1’950
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14CHF 1’950
Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 2’045
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’798
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 2’045
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’798
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 2’045
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’798
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 3’369
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’330
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14CHF 2’330

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).