Basel

Rank № 1 of 2 communes in canton BS.

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Steuerfussbelow canton median

-39.5pp

vs canton avg

-117.6pp

vs CH median

0th

percentile

How Basel compares

Steuerfuss · 2026

Canton BS average▾40%

Cheapest in BS▾39%

Most expensive in BS▾40%

Switzerland median▾107%

Canton range

39–40

2 communes in BS

Cantonal average

39.5

commune-level multiplier

National median

107

across 2,060 communes

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Sources & methodology

Verifiable

Commune Steuerfuss: curated
Canton tax scale: ESTV Kantonsblatt BS 2026
Federal scale: Federal direct tax 2026, ESTV
Tax year: 2026

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