Taxes in Aarwangen

Name: Taxes in Aarwangen (BE): tax burden 2026 | taxoo (2023-2026)
Creator: ESTV

Municipality in the canton of Bern, FSO no. 321

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 16’463

16.46 % of income

Household	Income	Total tax% of income	% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 11’73714.67 %	14.67 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 16’46316.46 %	16.46 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 30’63720.42 %	20.42 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 11’07511.07 %	11.07 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000	CHF 50’000	CHF 6’95113.90 %	13.90 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 14’95114.95 %	14.95 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000	CHF 160’000	CHF 24’89515.56 %	15.56 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 17’07011.38 %	11.38 %

About Aarwangen

Aarwangen ranks 63 of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern 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 435. The largest component is the cantonal tax.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

2023CHF 16’898 16.90 %
2024CHF 16’741 16.74 %
2025CHF 16’477 16.48 %
2026CHF 16’463 16.46 %

All households by year
Household	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k	CHF 12’040	CHF 11’931	CHF 11’745	CHF 11’737	-CHF 303 -0.38 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids	CHF 16’898	CHF 16’741	CHF 16’477	CHF 16’463	-CHF 435 -0.43 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k	CHF 31’439	CHF 31’138	CHF 30’671	CHF 30’637	-CHF 802 -0.53 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid	CHF 11’482	CHF 11’277	CHF 11’083	CHF 11’075	-CHF 407 -0.41 pp
1 Adult, Retired	CHF 7’155	CHF 7’067	CHF 6’953	CHF 6’951	-CHF 204 -0.41 pp
2 Adults, Retired	CHF 15’388	CHF 15’198	CHF 14’959	CHF 14’951	-CHF 437 -0.44 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids	CHF 25’702	CHF 25’354	CHF 24’926	CHF 24’895	-CHF 807 -0.50 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids	CHF 17’837	CHF 17’428	CHF 17’090	CHF 17’070	-CHF 767 -0.51 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	10 %
Cantonal tax	CHF 9’663	CHF 6’843	CHF 8’851	CHF 10’501	59 %
Municipal tax	CHF 5’099	CHF 3’611	CHF 4’671	CHF 5’542	31 %
Total tax	CHF 16’463	CHF 11’075	CHF 14’951	CHF 17’070

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 Aarwangen, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 2’107 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 2’107	CHF 1’638	CHF 3’610
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in	CHF 2’854	CHF 2’188	CHF 2’550
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14	-	CHF 2’188	CHF 2’550

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: 63 of 334 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
Canton comparison	Total tax% of income	% of income
This municipality: Aarwangen	CHF 16’46316.46 %	16.46 %
Canton median	CHF 17’04817.05 %	17.05 %
Lowest in the canton: Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee	CHF 14’25514.26 %	14.26 %
Highest in the canton: Schelten	CHF 18’51018.51 %	18.51 %
Swiss median	CHF 15’29015.29 %	15.29 %