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Taxes in Rüfenach (AG) 2026

Rank № 185 of 196 communes in canton Aargau.

123%
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How Rüfenach compares

Canton AG average▾106%
Cheapest in AG▾48%
Most expensive in AG▾127%
Switzerland median▾108%
Canton range
48–127
196 communes in AG
Cantonal average
105.8
commune-level multiplier
National median
108
across 2'110 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Rüfenach by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 10'049
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 19'941
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 37'868
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 20'148
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 30'362
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Rüfenach is at the higher end of the tax burden in canton Aargau. Rüfenach's nearest neighboring commune is Riniken, 2.3 km away. Moving to Villigen would save roughly CHF 2'674 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Rüfenach is roughly CHF 19'941.

Tax at CHF 100k single — interactive canton map of Switzerland
Tax at CHF 100k single
All cantons · ranked by tax at chf 100k single
  1. 1ZGZugCHF 7700
  2. 2SZSchwyzCHF 9200
  3. 3NWNidwaldenCHF 11000
  4. 4AIAppenzell InnerrhodenCHF 11100
  5. 5LULucerneCHF 12300
  6. 6SHSchaffhausenCHF 12400
  7. 7ZHZurichCHF 12800
  8. 8AGAargauyoursCHF 13300
  9. 9GRGraubündenCHF 13600
  10. 10GLGlarusCHF 14100
  11. 11URUriCHF 14300
  12. 12TGThurgauCHF 14300
  13. 13OWObwaldenCHF 14900
  14. 14VSValaisCHF 15400
  15. 15ARAppenzell AusserrhodenCHF 15400
  16. 16TITicinoCHF 15900
  17. 17SGSt. GallenCHF 16300
  18. 18SOSolothurnCHF 17000
  19. 19JUJuraCHF 17100
  20. 20BLBasel-LandschaftCHF 17300
  21. 21GEGenevaCHF 17400
  22. 22FRFribourgCHF 18200
  23. 23VDVaudCHF 18600
  24. 24BEBernCHF 19300
  25. 25NENeuchâtelCHF 19400
  26. 26BSBasel-StadtCHF 20700
Within canton AG95% along
48%123% · here127%
Across Switzerland20% along
25%123% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

AG2.3 km
Riniken
saves CHF 74/year
AG2.7 km
Villigen
saves CHF 2'674/year
AG3.0 km
Remigen
saves CHF 1'857/year
AG3.3 km
Windisch
saves CHF 594/year
AG3.3 km
Untersiggenthal
saves CHF 1'337/year
What is the tax rate in Rüfenach in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Rüfenach is 123% in 2026. Communes in canton Aargau average 105.8% — Rüfenach's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Rüfenach on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Rüfenach is roughly CHF 14'844 per year.
Is Rüfenach a low-tax commune?
Rüfenach ranks 185 of 196 in canton Aargau and is among the higher-tax communes there.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Villigen is only 2.7 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 2'674 lower at an income of CHF 120,000.
Sources & methodology

Source: ESTV cantonal tax sheets 2026. Illustrative calculation based on standard assumptions — use the calculator for an exact figure.