Taxes in the canton of Thurgau

Name: Taxes in the canton of Thurgau: tax burden 2026 | taxoo (2023-2026)
Creator: ESTV

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Calculated by taxoo from ESTV tax data, tax years 2023 to 2026

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Current tax burden

Median municipality 2026, 1 Adult, 0 Kids, income CHF 100’000

CHF 13’209

13.21 % of income

Household	Income	Total tax% of income	% of income
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 9’34411.68 %	11.68 %
1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 13’20913.21 %	13.21 %
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 24’84816.57 %	16.57 %
1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 7’2517.25 %	7.25 %
1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000	CHF 50’000	CHF 5’25210.50 %	10.50 %
2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 11’27211.27 %	11.27 %
2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000	CHF 160’000	CHF 19’68512.30 %	12.30 %
2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 13’2748.85 %	8.85 %

About Thurgau

Among the 26 cantons, the canton of Thurgau ranks 12 by the tax of its median municipality for a single person on CHF 100’000.

Compared with the Swiss median the burden is lower.

Across its 80 municipalities, the lowest burden is in Warth-Weiningen (CHF 10’862) and the highest in Arbon (CHF 14’518). From 2023 to 2026 the total tax stayed about the same.

Historical tax trend

Total tax per year, 1 Adult, 0 Kids

2023CHF 13’286 13.29 %
2024CHF 13’205 13.21 %
2025CHF 13’213 13.21 %
2026CHF 13’209 13.21 %

All households by year
Household	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2023 to 2026
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80k	CHF 9’333	CHF 9’305	CHF 9’344	CHF 9’344	+CHF 11 +0.01 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids	CHF 13’286	CHF 13’205	CHF 13’213	CHF 13’209	-CHF 77 -0.08 pp
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k	CHF 24’914	CHF 24’824	CHF 24’854	CHF 24’848	-CHF 66 -0.04 pp
1 Adult, 1 Kid	CHF 7’429	CHF 7’299	CHF 7’251	CHF 7’251	-CHF 178 -0.18 pp
1 Adult, Retired	CHF 5’296	CHF 5’258	CHF 5’252	CHF 5’252	-CHF 44 -0.09 pp
2 Adults, Retired	CHF 11’388	CHF 11’298	CHF 11’272	CHF 11’272	-CHF 116 -0.12 pp
2 Adults, 0 Kids	CHF 19’805	CHF 19’665	CHF 19’686	CHF 19’685	-CHF 120 -0.08 pp
2 Adults, 2 Kids	CHF 13’518	CHF 13’351	CHF 13’274	CHF 13’274	-CHF 244 -0.16 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	13 %
Cantonal tax	CHF 4’919	CHF 2’834	CHF 4’207	CHF 5’235	37 %
Municipal tax	CHF 6’589	CHF 3’796	CHF 5’636	CHF 7’012	50 %
Total tax	CHF 13’209	CHF 7’251	CHF 11’272	CHF 13’274

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 the median municipality of the canton of Thurgau, 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
Lever	1 Adult, 0 Kids	1 Adult, 1 Kid	2 Adults, 2 Kids
Pillar 3a in fullCHF 7’258 per employed person	CHF 1’733	CHF 1’353	CHF 3’163
Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in	CHF 2’366	CHF 1’865	CHF 2’187
Childcare costsCHF 10’000 a year, children under 14	-	CHF 1’491	CHF 1’733

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

The 26 cantons by median tax burden
Rank	Canton	Total tax% of income	% of income
1	1.Zug	CHF 5’3495.35 %	5.35 %
2	2.Schwyz	CHF 7’6657.67 %	7.67 %
3	3.Nidwalden	CHF 10’59110.59 %	10.59 %
4	4.Zurich	CHF 11’32711.33 %	11.33 %
5	5.Appenzell Innerrhoden	CHF 11’70711.71 %	11.71 %
6	6.Uri	CHF 11’84211.84 %	11.84 %
7	7.Schaffhausen	CHF 12’45712.46 %	12.46 %
8	8.Obwalden	CHF 12’46212.46 %	12.46 %
9	9.Graubünden	CHF 12’69612.70 %	12.70 %
10	10.Aargau	CHF 12’95212.95 %	12.95 %
11	11.Lucerne	CHF 13’05313.05 %	13.05 %
12	12.Thurgau	CHF 13’20913.21 %	13.21 %
13	13.Glarus	CHF 13’33013.33 %	13.33 %
14	14.Basel-Stadt	CHF 13’36313.36 %	13.36 %
15	15.Appenzell Ausserrhoden	CHF 13’68813.69 %	13.69 %
16	16.St. Gallen	CHF 13’86813.87 %	13.87 %
17	17.Ticino	CHF 13’89913.90 %	13.90 %
18	18.Geneva	CHF 15’21215.21 %	15.21 %
19	19.Valais	CHF 15’41315.41 %	15.41 %
20	20.Vaud	CHF 16’15516.16 %	16.16 %
21	21.Jura	CHF 16’26116.26 %	16.26 %
22	22.Basel-Landschaft	CHF 16’26416.26 %	16.26 %
23	23.Fribourg	CHF 16’44616.45 %	16.45 %
24	24.Solothurn	CHF 16’71716.72 %	16.72 %
25	25.Bern	CHF 17’04817.05 %	17.05 %
26	26.Neuchâtel	CHF 18’85018.85 %	18.85 %

Municipalities of the canton of Thurgau by tax burden
Rank	Municipality	Total tax% of income	% of income
1	1.Warth-Weiningen	CHF 10’86210.86 %	10.86 %
2	2.Horn	CHF 11’08811.09 %	11.09 %
3	3.Bottighofen	CHF 11’26811.27 %	11.27 %
4	4.Ermatingen	CHF 11’62911.63 %	11.63 %
5	5.Uttwil	CHF 11’76511.77 %	11.77 %
6	6.Salenstein	CHF 11’81011.81 %	11.81 %
7	7.Tägerwilen	CHF 11’94511.95 %	11.95 %
8	8.Steckborn	CHF 12’08112.08 %	12.08 %
9	9.Dozwil	CHF 12’17112.17 %	12.17 %
10	10.Münsterlingen	CHF 12’35212.35 %	12.35 %
11	11.Kesswil	CHF 12’44212.44 %	12.44 %
11	11.Neunforn	CHF 12’44212.44 %	12.44 %
11	11.Gottlieben	CHF 12’44212.44 %	12.44 %
11	11.Berlingen	CHF 12’44212.44 %	12.44 %
15	15.Gachnang	CHF 12’57712.58 %	12.58 %
16	16.Wäldi	CHF 12’66712.67 %	12.67 %
17	17.Kreuzlingen	CHF 12’75812.76 %	12.76 %
18	18.Lengwil	CHF 12’80312.80 %	12.80 %
18	18.Wilen (TG)	CHF 12’80312.80 %	12.80 %
18	18.Hüttwilen	CHF 12’80312.80 %	12.80 %
18	18.Berg (TG)	CHF 12’80312.80 %	12.80 %
22	22.Güttingen	CHF 12’84812.85 %	12.85 %
22	22.Lommis	CHF 12’84812.85 %	12.85 %
24	24.Mammern	CHF 12’89312.89 %	12.89 %
25	25.Hohentannen	CHF 12’93812.94 %	12.94 %
25	25.Sulgen	CHF 12’93812.94 %	12.94 %
25	25.Diessenhofen	CHF 12’93812.94 %	12.94 %
25	25.Wängi	CHF 12’93812.94 %	12.94 %
25	25.Müllheim	CHF 12’93812.94 %	12.94 %
30	30.Schlatt (TG)	CHF 12’98312.98 %	12.98 %
31	31.Frauenfeld	CHF 13’02813.03 %	13.03 %
31	31.Uesslingen-Buch	CHF 13’02813.03 %	13.03 %
31	31.Sirnach	CHF 13’02813.03 %	13.03 %
31	31.Eschenz	CHF 13’02813.03 %	13.03 %
35	35.Basadingen-Schlattingen	CHF 13’07413.07 %	13.07 %
36	36.Roggwil (TG)	CHF 13’11913.12 %	13.12 %
36	36.Altnau	CHF 13’11913.12 %	13.12 %
36	36.Eschlikon	CHF 13’11913.12 %	13.12 %
36	36.Weinfelden	CHF 13’11913.12 %	13.12 %
40	40.Bettwiesen	CHF 13’20913.21 %	13.21 %
40	40.Wuppenau	CHF 13’20913.21 %	13.21 %
40	40.Herdern	CHF 13’20913.21 %	13.21 %
43	43.Salmsach	CHF 13’25413.25 %	13.25 %
43	43.Felben-Wellhausen	CHF 13’25413.25 %	13.25 %
43	43.Braunau	CHF 13’25413.25 %	13.25 %
43	43.Rickenbach (TG)	CHF 13’25413.25 %	13.25 %
47	47.Erlen	CHF 13’29913.30 %	13.30 %
47	47.Kradolf-Schönenberg	CHF 13’29913.30 %	13.30 %
47	47.Stettfurt	CHF 13’29913.30 %	13.30 %
50	50.Egnach	CHF 13’39013.39 %	13.39 %
50	50.Hauptwil-Gottshaus	CHF 13’39013.39 %	13.39 %
50	50.Zihlschlacht-Sitterdorf	CHF 13’39013.39 %	13.39 %
50	50.Kemmental	CHF 13’39013.39 %	13.39 %
50	50.Bichelsee-Balterswil	CHF 13’39013.39 %	13.39 %
55	55.Matzingen	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
55	55.Langrickenbach	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
55	55.Affeltrangen	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
55	55.Münchwilen (TG)	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
55	55.Schönholzerswilen	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
55	55.Bürglen (TG)	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
55	55.Bussnang	CHF 13’43513.44 %	13.44 %
62	62.Sommeri	CHF 13’48013.48 %	13.48 %
62	62.Birwinken	CHF 13’48013.48 %	13.48 %
64	64.Wagenhausen	CHF 13’57013.57 %	13.57 %
64	64.Märstetten	CHF 13’57013.57 %	13.57 %
66	66.Aadorf	CHF 13’61513.62 %	13.62 %
66	66.Hüttlingen	CHF 13’61513.62 %	13.62 %
66	66.Thundorf	CHF 13’61513.62 %	13.62 %
66	66.Fischingen	CHF 13’61513.62 %	13.62 %
70	70.Tobel-Tägerschen	CHF 13’66013.66 %	13.66 %
71	71.Bischofszell	CHF 13’75113.75 %	13.75 %
71	71.Pfyn	CHF 13’75113.75 %	13.75 %
73	73.Homburg	CHF 13’79613.80 %	13.80 %
73	73.Wigoltingen	CHF 13’79613.80 %	13.80 %
75	75.Amriswil	CHF 13’84113.84 %	13.84 %
76	76.Amlikon-Bissegg	CHF 13’93113.93 %	13.93 %
77	77.Hefenhofen	CHF 13’97613.98 %	13.98 %
77	77.Romanshorn	CHF 13’97613.98 %	13.98 %
77	77.Raperswilen	CHF 13’97613.98 %	13.98 %
80	80.Arbon	CHF 14’51814.52 %	14.52 %

Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.