Taxes in Stein am Rhein

Name: Taxes in Stein am Rhein (SH): tax burden 2026 | taxoo (2023-2026)
Creator: ESTV

Municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen, FSO no. 2964

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 12’273

12.27 % of income

Household	Income	Total tax% of income	% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 8’28510.36 %	10.36 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 12’27312.27 %	12.27 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 23’76715.84 %	15.84 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 6’5556.55 %	6.55 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000	CHF 50’000	CHF 4’5239.05 %	9.05 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 10’05910.06 %	10.06 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000	CHF 160’000	CHF 17’77311.11 %	11.11 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 11’3117.54 %	7.54 %

About Stein am Rhein

Stein am Rhein ranks 11 of 26 municipalities in the canton of Schaffhausen for a single person on CHF 100’000, where rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

Compared with the canton median the burden is similar, compared with the Swiss median it is lower.

From 2023 to 2026 the total tax fell by CHF 917. The largest component is the municipal tax.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

2023CHF 13’190 13.19 %
2024CHF 12’632 12.63 %
2025CHF 12’461 12.46 %
2026CHF 12’273 12.27 %

All households by year
Household	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k	CHF 8’871	CHF 8’511	CHF 8’413	CHF 8’285	-CHF 586 -0.73 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids	CHF 13’190	CHF 12’632	CHF 12’461	CHF 12’273	-CHF 917 -0.92 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k	CHF 25’381	CHF 24’399	CHF 24’101	CHF 23’767	-CHF 1’614 -1.08 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid	CHF 7’070	CHF 6’752	CHF 6’658	CHF 6’555	-CHF 515 -0.52 pp
1 Adult, Retired	CHF 4’864	CHF 4’656	CHF 4’595	CHF 4’523	-CHF 341 -0.68 pp
2 Adults, Retired	CHF 10’790	CHF 10’346	CHF 10’209	CHF 10’059	-CHF 731 -0.73 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids	CHF 19’081	CHF 18’266	CHF 18’035	CHF 17’773	-CHF 1’308 -0.82 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids	CHF 12’254	CHF 11’683	CHF 11’491	CHF 11’311	-CHF 943 -0.63 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	14 %
Cantonal tax	CHF 4’672	CHF 2’611	CHF 3’809	CHF 4’544	38 %
Municipal tax	CHF 5’840	CHF 3’263	CHF 4’761	CHF 5’680	48 %
Personal tax	CHF 60	CHF 60	CHF 60	CHF 60	0 %
Total tax	CHF 12’273	CHF 6’555	CHF 10’059	CHF 11’311

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 Stein am Rhein, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 1’822 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 1’822	CHF 1’165	CHF 2’819
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in	CHF 2’462	CHF 1’579	CHF 1’943
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14	-	CHF 1’508	CHF 1’943

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: 11 of 26 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.

1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
Canton comparison	Total tax% of income	% of income
This municipality: Stein am Rhein	CHF 12’27312.27 %	12.27 %
Canton median	CHF 12’45712.46 %	12.46 %
Lowest in the canton: Buchberg	CHF 10’06010.06 %	10.06 %
Highest in the canton: Oberhallau	CHF 13’62513.63 %	13.63 %
Swiss median	CHF 15’29015.29 %	15.29 %