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Taxes in Rüfenach (AG) 2026

Rank № 160 of 197 communes in canton Aargau.

118%
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How Rüfenach compares

Canton AG average▾106%
Cheapest in AG▾48%
Most expensive in AG▾127%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
48–127
197 communes in AG
Cantonal average
105.7
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Rüfenach by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 10'210
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 20'212
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 38'190
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 20'443
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 30'563
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Rüfenach sits in an average range for canton Aargau, with a tax rate of 118%. Moving to Villigen would save roughly CHF 2'308 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Rüfenach comes to roughly CHF 20'212.

Average tax rate
All cantons · ranked by average tax rate
  1. 1GEGeneva41.2%
  2. 2BSBasel-Stadt42.5%
  3. 3ZGZug55.0%
  4. 4BLBasel-Landschaft59.2%
  5. 5GLGlarus60.7%
  6. 6VDVaud69.4%
  7. 7NENeuchâtel71.8%
  8. 8FRFribourg79.7%
  9. 9AIAppenzell Innerrhoden79.8%
  10. 10TITicino83.0%
  11. 11GRGraubünden87.3%
  12. 12SHSchaffhausen96.2%
  13. 13URUri101.8%
  14. 14AGAargauyours105.7%
  15. 15ZHZurich105.8%
  16. 16SGSt. Gallen111.2%
  17. 17SOSolothurn117.4%
  18. 18VSValais119.9%
  19. 19TGThurgau142.5%
  20. 20SZSchwyz153.3%
  21. 21BEBern171.3%
  22. 22LULucerne189.7%
  23. 23NWNidwalden201.3%
  24. 24JUJura209.9%
  25. 25ARAppenzell Ausserrhoden380.8%
  26. 26OWObwalden470.9%
Within canton AG89% along
48%118% · here127%
Across Switzerland19% along
25%118% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

AG2.3 km
Riniken
costs CHF 74/year more
AG2.7 km
Villigen
saves CHF 2'308/year
AG3.0 km
Remigen
saves CHF 1'489/year
AG3.3 km
Windisch
saves CHF 223/year
AG3.3 km
Untersiggenthal
saves CHF 968/year
What is the tax rate in Rüfenach in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Rüfenach is 118% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 105.7%.
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 15'063 per year.
Is Rüfenach a low-tax commune?
Rüfenach ranks 160 of 197 in canton Aargau, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Villigen is only 2.7 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 2'308 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.