Municipality comparison Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes

All 5 municipalities in Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes compared — tax burden, municipal tax rate, second-home share and education level at a glance. Click on a municipality for the full location profile.

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Cantonal tax multiplier Appenzell Inner Rhodes: 96%. The municipal multiplier (column «Tax multiplier») is directly comparable within Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes — for comparisons across cantons use the effective tax burden.

Municipality	Postcode	Tax¹	CHF/yr²	Tax multiplier³	2nd homes	Tertiary
Appenzell	9050	13.2 %	CHF 19,755	56%	8.7 %	36 %
Gonten	9108	14.7 %	CHF 21,984	79%	15.2 %	32 %
Schwende-Rüte	9058	14.8 %	CHF 22,178	81%	12.7 %	37 %
Schlatt-Haslen	9050	15.2 %	CHF 22,760	87%	14.6 %	30 %
Oberegg	9413	15.8 %	CHF 23,632	96%	12.6 %	33 %

¹ Effective total tax burden (federal, cantonal, municipal) on income for a single person earning CHF 150,000 gross, without church tax. Includes all statutory deductions available without proof of expense (excluding income-dependent deductions like commuting costs or childcare). Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

³ Municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) for the personal income tax. Directly comparable within the canton; of little meaning across cantons (differing base tariffs) — use the effective tax burden (column «Tax») for that. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration, tax burden in Switzerland, tax year 2025.

² CHF/year tax burden

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Frequently asked questions: living in Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes

Which municipalities in Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes have the lowest taxes?

The table above shows all municipalities in Canton Appenzell Inner Rhodes sorted by tax burden. Municipalities with an effective tax rate below 16.5% are highlighted in green. Tax burden refers to a single person earning CHF 150,000 gross without church tax (Swiss Federal Tax Administration 2025).

What does the second-home share mean?

The second-home share shows what proportion of dwellings in a municipality are used as holiday or secondary residences. Municipalities with over 20% second homes are subject to the Swiss Second Home Act (Lex Weber), which affects purchase prices and usage rights.

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