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Taxes in Lauenen (BE) 2026

Rank № 137 of 335 communes in canton Bern.

170%
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How Lauenen compares

Canton BE average▾171%
Cheapest in BE▾89%
Most expensive in BE▾220%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
89–220
335 communes in BE
Cantonal average
171.3
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Lauenen by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 14'640
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 25'876
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 46'238
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 29'150
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 40'081
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Lauenen sits in an average range for canton Bern, with a tax rate of 170%. Moving to Savièse would save roughly CHF 3'700 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Lauenen comes to roughly CHF 25'876.

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. 14AGAargau105.7%
  15. 15ZHZurich105.8%
  16. 16SGSt. Gallen111.2%
  17. 17SOSolothurn117.4%
  18. 18VSValais119.9%
  19. 19TGThurgau142.5%
  20. 20SZSchwyz153.3%
  21. 21BEBernyours171.3%
  22. 22LULucerne189.7%
  23. 23NWNidwalden201.3%
  24. 24JUJura209.9%
  25. 25ARAppenzell Ausserrhoden380.8%
  26. 26OWObwalden470.9%
Within canton BE62% along
89%170% · here220%
Across Switzerland29% along
25%170% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

BE7.0 km
Gsteig
saves CHF 1'944/year
VS9.6 km
Ayent
saves CHF 2'507/year
BE9.7 km
Lenk
costs CHF 437/year more
BE10.5 km
Saanen
saves CHF 2'915/year
VS10.7 km
Savièse
saves CHF 3'700/year
What is the tax rate in Lauenen in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Lauenen is 170% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 171.3%.
How much tax do you pay in Lauenen on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Lauenen is roughly CHF 19'924 per year.
Is Lauenen a low-tax commune?
Lauenen ranks 137 of 335 in canton Bern, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Savièse is only 10.7 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 3'700 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.