Taxes in Rheinfelden

Name: Taxes in Rheinfelden (AG): tax burden 2026 | taxoo (2023-2026)
Creator: ESTV

Municipality in the canton of Aargau, FSO no. 4258

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

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Current tax burden

Total tax 2026, 1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000

CHF 11’992

11.99 % of income

Household	Income	Total tax% of income	% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 8’13010.16 %	10.16 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 11’99211.99 %	11.99 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 23’46015.64 %	15.64 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 5’9635.96 %	5.96 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000	CHF 50’000	CHF 4’3448.69 %	8.69 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 9’4589.46 %	9.46 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000	CHF 160’000	CHF 17’15410.72 %	10.72 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 10’7787.19 %	7.19 %

About Rheinfelden

Rheinfelden ranks 23 of 196 municipalities in the canton of Aargau for a single person on CHF 100’000, where rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

Compared with the canton median the burden is lower, compared with the Swiss median it is lower.

From 2023 to 2026 the total tax fell by CHF 869. The largest component is the cantonal tax.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

2023CHF 12’861 12.86 %
2024CHF 12’674 12.67 %
2025CHF 12’461 12.46 %
2026CHF 11’992 11.99 %

All households by year
Household	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k	CHF 8’721	CHF 8’596	CHF 8’466	CHF 8’130	-CHF 591 -0.74 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids	CHF 12’861	CHF 12’674	CHF 12’461	CHF 11’992	-CHF 869 -0.87 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k	CHF 24’823	CHF 24’574	CHF 24’271	CHF 23’460	-CHF 1’363 -0.91 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid	CHF 6’795	CHF 6’633	CHF 6’213	CHF 5’963	-CHF 832 -0.83 pp
1 Adult, Retired	CHF 4’754	CHF 4’655	CHF 4’543	CHF 4’344	-CHF 410 -0.82 pp
2 Adults, Retired	CHF 10’304	CHF 10’091	CHF 9’855	CHF 9’458	-CHF 846 -0.85 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids	CHF 18’477	CHF 18’143	CHF 17’821	CHF 17’154	-CHF 1’323 -0.83 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids	CHF 12’520	CHF 12’203	CHF 11’251	CHF 10’778	-CHF 1’742 -1.16 pp

Component split

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026

Component	1 Adult, 0 Kids	1 Adult, 1 Kid	2 Adults, Retired	2 Adults, 2 Kids	Share (1A0K)
Federal tax	CHF 1’701	CHF 621	CHF 1’429	CHF 1’027	14 %
Cantonal tax	CHF 5’492	CHF 2’851	CHF 4’285	CHF 5’204	46 %
Municipal tax	CHF 4’799	CHF 2’491	CHF 3’744	CHF 4’547	40 %
Total tax	CHF 11’992	CHF 5’963	CHF 9’458	CHF 10’778

Church tax is not included in these figures.

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

Ways to save tax

In Rheinfelden, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 1’767 in tax for 2026 by paying the maximum into pillar 3a.

Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever	1 Adult, 0 Kids	1 Adult, 1 Kid	2 Adults, 2 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person	CHF 1’767	CHF 1’188	CHF 2’827
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in	CHF 2’397	CHF 1’604	CHF 1’953
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14	-	CHF 1’604	CHF 1’953

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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Canton comparison

Rank in the canton: 23 of 196 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
Canton comparison	Total tax% of income	% of income
This municipality: Rheinfelden	CHF 11’99211.99 %	11.99 %
Canton median	CHF 12’95212.95 %	12.95 %
Lowest in the canton: Oberwil-Lieli	CHF 9’7539.75 %	9.75 %
Highest in the canton: Mellikon	CHF 13’96513.96 %	13.96 %
Swiss median	CHF 15’29015.29 %	15.29 %