Taxes in Steckborn
Municipality in the canton of Thurgau, FSO no. 4864
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 12’081
12.08 % of income
| Household | Total tax% of income |
|---|---|
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 80kIncome: CHF 80’000 | CHF 8’51710.65 % |
| 1 Adult, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 100’000 | CHF 12’08112.08 % |
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150kIncome: CHF 150’000 | CHF 22’90315.27 % |
| 1 Adult, 1 KidIncome: CHF 100’000 | CHF 6’6016.60 % |
| 1 Adult, RetiredIncome: CHF 50’000 | CHF 4’7699.54 % |
| 2 Adults, RetiredIncome: CHF 100’000 | CHF 10’30710.31 % |
| 2 Adults, 0 KidsIncome: CHF 160’000 | CHF 18’03411.27 % |
| 2 Adults, 2 KidsIncome: CHF 150’000 | CHF 12’0738.05 % |
About Steckborn
Steckborn ranks 8 of 80 municipalities in the canton of Thurgau 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 204. 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 8’517 | -CHF 83 -0.10 pp |
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids | CHF 12’081 | -CHF 204 -0.20 pp |
| 1 Adult, 0 Kids, 150k | CHF 22’903 | -CHF 290 -0.19 pp |
| 1 Adult, 1 Kid | CHF 6’601 | -CHF 240 -0.24 pp |
| 1 Adult, Retired | CHF 4’769 | -CHF 96 -0.19 pp |
| 2 Adults, Retired | CHF 10’307 | -CHF 218 -0.22 pp |
| 2 Adults, 0 Kids | CHF 18’034 | -CHF 307 -0.19 pp |
| 2 Adults, 2 Kids | CHF 12’073 | -CHF 369 -0.25 pp |
Component split
1 Adult, 0 Kids, 2026
| Component | 1 Adult, 0 Kids | Share (1A0K) |
|---|---|---|
| Federal tax | CHF 1’701 | 14 % |
| Cantonal tax | CHF 4’919 | 41 % |
| Municipal tax | CHF 5’461 | 45 % |
| Total tax | CHF 12’081 |
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 Steckborn, a single person on CHF 100’000 saves CHF 1’607 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 1’607 |
| Pension fund buy-inCHF 10’000 paid in | CHF 2’191 |
| 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: 8 of 80 Rank 1 is the lowest tax burden.
| Canton comparison | Total tax% of income |
|---|---|
| This municipality: Steckborn | CHF 12’08112.08 % |
| Canton median | CHF 13’20913.21 % |
| Lowest in the canton: Warth-Weiningen | CHF 10’86210.86 % |
| Highest in the canton: Arbon | CHF 14’51814.52 % |
| Swiss median | CHF 15’29015.29 % |