Taxes in Wikon
Municipality in the canton of Lucerne, FSO no. 1147
Calculated by taxoo from ESTV tax data, tax years 2023 to 2026
Current tax burden
Total tax 2026, 1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000
CHF 14’065
14.06 % of income
| Household | Total tax% of income |
|---|---|
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000 | CHF 10’13112.66 % |
| 1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000 | CHF 14’06514.06 % |
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000 | CHF 25’49717.00 % |
| 1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000 | CHF 8’4118.41 % |
| 1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000 | CHF 5’72211.44 % |
| 2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000 | CHF 12’47112.47 % |
| 2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000 | CHF 20’29412.68 % |
| 2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000 | CHF 12’9238.62 % |
About Wikon
Wikon ranks 66 of 79 municipalities in the canton of Lucerne for a single person on CHF 100’000, where rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
Compared with the canton median the burden is higher, compared with the Swiss median it is lower.
From 2023 to 2026 the total tax fell by CHF 1’060. The largest component is the municipal tax.
Historical tax trend
Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids
| Household | 2026 | Change 2023 to 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k | CHF 10’131 | -CHF 737 -0.92 pp |
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids | CHF 14’065 | -CHF 1’060 -1.06 pp |
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k | CHF 25’497 | -CHF 1’722 -1.15 pp |
| 1 Adult, 1 Kid | CHF 8’411 | -CHF 1’036 -1.04 pp |
| 1 Adult, Retired | CHF 5’722 | -CHF 609 -1.22 pp |
| 2 Adults, Retired | CHF 12’471 | -CHF 1’024 -1.02 pp |
| 2 Adults, 0 Kids | CHF 20’294 | -CHF 1’639 -1.02 pp |
| 2 Adults, 2 Kids | CHF 12’923 | -CHF 1’904 -1.27 pp |
Component split
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
| Component | 1 Adult, 0 Kids | Share (1A0K) |
|---|---|---|
| Federal tax | CHF 1’701 | 12 % |
| Cantonal tax | CHF 4’892 | 35 % |
| Municipal tax | CHF 7’422 | 53 % |
| Personal tax | CHF 50 | 0 % |
| Total tax | CHF 14’065 |
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 Wikon, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 1’762 in tax for 2026 by paying the maximum into pillar 3a.
| Lever | 1 Adult, 0 Kids |
|---|---|
| Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person | CHF 1’762 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’406 |
| 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.
Canton comparison
Rank in the canton: 66 of 79 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
| Canton comparison | Total tax% of income |
|---|---|
| This municipality: Wikon | CHF 14’06514.06 % |
| Canton median | CHF 13’05313.05 % |
| Lowest in the canton: Meggen | CHF 9’6799.68 % |
| Highest in the canton: Luthern | CHF 14’73914.74 % |
| Swiss median | CHF 15’29015.29 % |