Current tax burden

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

CHF 15’627

15.63 % of income

Household	Income	Total tax% of income	% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 10’55713.20 %	13.20 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 15’62715.63 %	15.63 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 30’62320.42 %	20.42 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 7’4147.41 %	7.41 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000	CHF 50’000	CHF 5’25210.50 %	10.50 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 11’27211.27 %	11.27 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000	CHF 160’000	CHF 21’94813.72 %	13.72 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 15’60210.40 %	10.40 %

About Augst

Augst ranks 9 of 86 municipalities in the canton of Basel-Landschaft 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 higher.

From 2023 to 2026 the total tax fell by CHF 352. The largest component is the cantonal tax.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

2023CHF 15’979 15.98 %
2024CHF 15’786 15.79 %
2025CHF 15’637 15.64 %
2026CHF 15’627 15.63 %

All households by year
Household	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k	CHF 10’777	CHF 10’651	CHF 10’563	CHF 10’557	-CHF 220 -0.28 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids	CHF 15’979	CHF 15’786	CHF 15’637	CHF 15’627	-CHF 352 -0.35 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k	CHF 31’107	CHF 30’840	CHF 30’637	CHF 30’623	-CHF 484 -0.32 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid	CHF 7’772	CHF 7’572	CHF 7’423	CHF 7’414	-CHF 358 -0.36 pp
1 Adult, Retired	CHF 5’433	CHF 5’334	CHF 5’256	CHF 5’252	-CHF 181 -0.36 pp
2 Adults, Retired	CHF 11’662	CHF 11’449	CHF 11’281	CHF 11’272	-CHF 390 -0.39 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids	CHF 22’523	CHF 22’188	CHF 21’960	CHF 21’948	-CHF 575 -0.36 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids	CHF 16’133	CHF 15’837	CHF 15’612	CHF 15’602	-CHF 531 -0.35 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	11 %
Cantonal tax	CHF 9’102	CHF 4’440	CHF 6’433	CHF 9’526	58 %
Municipal tax	CHF 4’824	CHF 2’353	CHF 3’410	CHF 5’049	31 %
Total tax	CHF 15’627	CHF 7’414	CHF 11’272	CHF 15’602

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 Augst, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 2’224 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 2’224	CHF 1’620	CHF 3’825
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in	CHF 3’018	CHF 2’212	CHF 2’648
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14	-	CHF 2’212	CHF 2’648

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.

Calculate your own savings in My taxes

Canton comparison

Rank in the canton: 9 of 86 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
Canton comparison	Total tax% of income	% of income
This municipality: Augst	CHF 15’62715.63 %	15.63 %
Canton median	CHF 16’26416.26 %	16.26 %
Lowest in the canton: Pfeffingen	CHF 14’89914.90 %	14.90 %
Highest in the canton: Waldenburg	CHF 17’35617.36 %	17.36 %
Swiss median	CHF 15’29015.29 %	15.29 %

Taxes in Augst

Current tax burden

About Augst

Historical tax trend

Component split

Ways to save tax

Canton comparison

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