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Municipality comparison Canton Schwyz

All 30 municipalities in Canton Schwyz 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 Schwyz: 115%. The municipal multiplier (column «Tax multiplier») is directly comparable within Canton Schwyz — for comparisons across cantons use the effective tax burden.
Municipality Postcode Tax¹ CHF/yr² Tax multiplier³ 2nd homes Tertiary
Freienbach 8806 8.3 % CHF 12,449 64% 7.5 % 54 %
Wollerau 8832 8.4 % CHF 12,657 69% 8.3 % 58 %
Feusisberg 8834 8.6 % CHF 12,865 74% 8.5 % 56 %
Altendorf 8852 9.9 % CHF 14,815 121% 9.4 % 49 %
Oberiberg 8843 10.0 % CHF 14,981 125% 58.9 % 36 %
Lachen 8853 10.2 % CHF 15,230 131% 7.0 % 49 %
Riemenstalden 6452 10.3 % CHF 15,396 135% 30.0 % –
Gersau 6410 10.5 % CHF 15,812 145% 25.0 % 36 %
Arth 6414 10.5 % CHF 15,812 145% 13.2 % 34 %
Küssnacht 6402 10.5 % CHF 15,812 145% 10.1 % 45 %
Innerthal 8858 10.6 % CHF 15,853 146% 45.0 % 18 %
Muotathal 6436 10.7 % CHF 16,019 150% 11.4 % 22 %
Sattel 6417 10.8 % CHF 16,227 155% 16.7 % 34 %
Rothenthurm 6418 10.8 % CHF 16,227 155% 10.7 % 26 %
Steinerberg 6416 10.8 % CHF 16,227 155% 10.6 % 31 %
Unteriberg 8842 10.8 % CHF 16,227 155% 15.5 % 23 %
Galgenen 8854 11.0 % CHF 16,476 161% 7.6 % 36 %
Tuggen 8856 11.0 % CHF 16,434 160% 8.2 % 35 %
Ingenbohl 6440 11.1 % CHF 16,642 165% 11.6 % 37 %
Alpthal 8849 11.2 % CHF 16,849 170% 26.4 % 25 %
Vorderthal 8857 11.3 % CHF 16,891 171% 13.7 % 22 %
Schwyz 6423 11.4 % CHF 17,057 175% 11.4 % 37 %
Morschach 6433 11.4 % CHF 17,057 175% 51.8 % 35 %
Reichenburg 8864 11.7 % CHF 17,513 186% 5.7 % 31 %
Wangen 8855 11.7 % CHF 17,513 186% 9.1 % 38 %
Einsiedeln 8840 11.8 % CHF 17,679 190% 12.9 % 37 %
Illgau 6434 11.9 % CHF 17,887 195% 17.3 % 22 %
Lauerz 6424 11.9 % CHF 17,887 195% 15.5 % 32 %
Steinen 6422 11.9 % CHF 17,887 195% 9.6 % 34 %
Schübelbach 8863 12.2 % CHF 18,343 206% 7.9 % 26 %
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 Schwyz

Which municipalities in Canton Schwyz have the lowest taxes?
The table above shows all municipalities in Canton Schwyz 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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