Taxes in Pontresina

Municipality in the canton of Graubünden, FSO no. 3784

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 11’790

11.79 % of income

HouseholdTotal tax% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000CHF 7’8579.82 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000CHF 11’79011.79 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000CHF 23’25515.50 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000CHF 4’7364.74 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000CHF 4’0848.17 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000CHF 9’3439.34 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000CHF 16’80210.50 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000CHF 8’3925.59 %

About Pontresina

Pontresina ranks 22 of 100 municipalities in the canton of Graubünden 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 757. The largest component is the cantonal tax.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

  • 2023CHF 12’547 12.55 %
  • 2024CHF 12’175 12.18 %
  • 2025CHF 11’975 11.97 %
  • 2026CHF 11’790 11.79 %
All households by year
Household2026Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kCHF 7’857-CHF 502
-0.63 pp
1 Adult, 0 KidsCHF 11’790-CHF 757
-0.76 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kCHF 23’255-CHF 1’255
-0.84 pp
1 Adult, 1 KidCHF 4’736-CHF 1’113
-1.11 pp
1 Adult, RetiredCHF 4’084-CHF 324
-0.65 pp
2 Adults, RetiredCHF 9’343-CHF 682
-0.68 pp
2 Adults, 0 KidsCHF 16’802-CHF 1’447
-0.90 pp
2 Adults, 2 KidsCHF 8’392-CHF 2’573
-1.72 pp

Component split

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026

Component1 Adult, 0 KidsShare (1A0K)
Federal taxCHF 1’70114 %
Cantonal taxCHF 5’55847 %
Municipal taxCHF 4’53138 %
Total taxCHF 11’790

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 Pontresina, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 1’733 in tax for 2026 by paying the maximum into pillar 3a.

Tax saved per year, 2026
Lever1 Adult, 0 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed personCHF 1’733
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid inCHF 2’352
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14-

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: 22 of 100 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
Canton comparisonTotal tax% of income
This municipality: PontresinaCHF 11’79011.79 %
Canton medianCHF 12’69612.70 %
Lowest in the canton: RongellenCHF 9’0719.07 %
Highest in the canton: FurnaCHF 14’50814.51 %
Swiss medianCHF 15’29015.29 %

Similar ranks in the canton of Graubünden

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