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Taxes in Augst (BL) 2026

Rank № 9 of 86 communes in canton Basel-Landschaft.

53%
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How Augst compares

Canton BL average▾59%
Cheapest in BL▾45%
Most expensive in BL▾72%
Switzerland median▾108%
Canton range
45–72
86 communes in BL
Cantonal average
59.4
commune-level multiplier
National median
108
across 2'110 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Augst by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 11'464
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 23'005
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 43'461
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 22'594
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 33'945
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Augst is one of the lowest-tax communes in canton Basel-Landschaft. Augst's nearest neighboring commune is Giebenach, 2.1 km away. Moving to Kaiseraugst would save roughly CHF 8'485 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Augst is roughly CHF 23'005.

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. 8AGAargauCHF 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-LandschaftyoursCHF 17300
  21. 21GEGenevaCHF 17400
  22. 22FRFribourgCHF 18200
  23. 23VDVaudCHF 18600
  24. 24BEBernCHF 19300
  25. 25NENeuchâtelCHF 19400
  26. 26BSBasel-StadtCHF 20700
Within canton BL30% along
45%53% · here72%
Across Switzerland6% along
25%53% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

BL2.1 km
Giebenach
costs CHF 259/year more
BL2.2 km
Pratteln
costs CHF 714/year more
AG2.2 km
Kaiseraugst
saves CHF 8'485/year
BL2.7 km
Füllinsdorf
costs CHF 908/year more
BL3.6 km
Frenkendorf
costs CHF 519/year more
What is the tax rate in Augst in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Augst is 53% in 2026. Communes in canton Basel-Landschaft average 59.4% — Augst's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Augst on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Augst is roughly CHF 16'990 per year.
Is Augst a low-tax commune?
Yes — Augst ranks 9 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft, making it one of the lower-tax communes.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Kaiseraugst is only 2.2 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 8'485 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.