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Taxes in Birsfelden (BL) 2026

Rank № 54 of 86 communes in canton Basel-Landschaft.

62%
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How Birsfelden 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 Birsfelden by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 12'080
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 24'172
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 45'517
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 23'697
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 35'510
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Birsfelden sits in the middle of canton Basel-Landschaft's tax range, at a rate of 62%. Birsfelden's nearest neighboring commune is Basel, 2.8 km away. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Birsfelden is roughly CHF 24'172.

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 BL63% along
45%62% · here72%
Across Switzerland7% along
25%62% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

BS2.8 km
Basel
costs CHF 1'689/year more
BL3.4 km
Muttenz
saves CHF 778/year
BS3.7 km
Riehen
saves CHF 582/year
BS3.8 km
Bettingen
saves CHF 1'149/year
BL4.0 km
Münchenstein
saves CHF 259/year
What is the tax rate in Birsfelden in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Birsfelden is 62% in 2026. Communes in canton Basel-Landschaft average 59.4% — Birsfelden's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Birsfelden on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Birsfelden is roughly CHF 17'875 per year.
Is Birsfelden a low-tax commune?
Birsfelden ranks 54 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Sources & methodology

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