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Taxes in Waldenburg (BL) 2026

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

72%
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How Waldenburg compares

Canton BL average▾59%
Cheapest in BL▾45%
Most expensive in BL▾72%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
45–72
86 communes in BL
Cantonal average
59.2
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Waldenburg by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 12'771
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 25'482
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 47'672
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 24'931
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 37'039
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Waldenburg is at the higher end of the tax burden in canton Basel-Landschaft. Moving to Liedertswil would save roughly CHF 2'206 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Waldenburg is roughly CHF 25'482.

Average tax rate
All cantons · ranked by average tax rate
  1. 1GEGeneva41.2%
  2. 2BSBasel-Stadt42.5%
  3. 3ZGZug55.0%
  4. 4BLBasel-Landschaftyours59.2%
  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. 14AGAargau105.7%
  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 BL100% along
45%72% · here72%
Across Switzerland9% along
25%72% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

BL1.9 km
Liedertswil
saves CHF 2'206/year
BL2.0 km
Oberdorf (BL)
saves CHF 908/year
BL3.2 km
Langenbruck
saves CHF 2'076/year
BL3.3 km
Titterten
saves CHF 908/year
BL3.8 km
Niederdorf
saves CHF 1'038/year
What is the tax rate in Waldenburg in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Waldenburg is 72% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 59.2%.
How much tax do you pay in Waldenburg on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Waldenburg is roughly CHF 18'868 per year.
Is Waldenburg a low-tax commune?
Waldenburg ranks 86 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft and is among the higher-tax communes there.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Liedertswil is only 1.9 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 2'206 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.