Taxes in Rochefort

Name: Taxes in Rochefort (NE): tax burden 2026 | taxoo (2023-2026)
Creator: ESTV

Municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel, FSO no. 6413

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 18’244

18.24 % of income

Household	Income	Total tax% of income	% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 12’99316.24 %	16.24 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 18’24418.24 %	18.24 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 33’71522.48 %	22.48 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 11’11211.11 %	11.11 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000	CHF 50’000	CHF 7’47314.95 %	14.95 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 16’03916.04 %	16.04 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000	CHF 160’000	CHF 27’06016.91 %	16.91 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 18’91212.61 %	12.61 %

About Rochefort

Rochefort ranks 7 of 24 municipalities in the canton of Neuchâtel 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 373. The largest component is the cantonal tax.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

2023CHF 18’617 18.62 %
2024CHF 18’382 18.38 %
2025CHF 18’248 18.25 %
2026CHF 18’244 18.24 %

All households by year
Household	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k	CHF 13’184	CHF 13’043	CHF 12’993	CHF 12’993	-CHF 191 -0.24 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids	CHF 18’617	CHF 18’382	CHF 18’248	CHF 18’244	-CHF 373 -0.37 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k	CHF 34’350	CHF 33’951	CHF 33’721	CHF 33’715	-CHF 635 -0.42 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid	CHF 11’347	CHF 11’194	CHF 11’112	CHF 11’112	-CHF 235 -0.23 pp
1 Adult, Retired	CHF 7’610	CHF 7’523	CHF 7’473	CHF 7’473	-CHF 137 -0.27 pp
2 Adults, Retired	CHF 16’344	CHF 16’152	CHF 16’039	CHF 16’039	-CHF 305 -0.30 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids	CHF 27’590	CHF 27’224	CHF 27’061	CHF 27’060	-CHF 530 -0.33 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids	CHF 19’358	CHF 19’081	CHF 18’912	CHF 18’912	-CHF 446 -0.30 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	9 %
Cantonal tax	CHF 10’740	CHF 6’741	CHF 9’485	CHF 11’471	59 %
Municipal tax	CHF 5’803	CHF 3’750	CHF 5’125	CHF 6’414	32 %
Total tax	CHF 18’244	CHF 11’112	CHF 16’039	CHF 18’912

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 Rochefort, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 2’341 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 2’341	CHF 1’830	CHF 4’041
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in	CHF 3’206	CHF 2’552	CHF 2’821
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14	-	CHF 2’552	CHF 2’821

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: 7 of 24 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
Canton comparison	Total tax% of income	% of income
This municipality: Rochefort	CHF 18’24418.24 %	18.24 %
Canton median	CHF 18’85018.85 %	18.85 %
Lowest in the canton: Milvignes	CHF 17’89817.90 %	17.90 %
Highest in the canton: Les Verrières	CHF 19’28319.28 %	19.28 %
Swiss median	CHF 15’29015.29 %	15.29 %