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Taxes in Stein am Rhein (SH) 2026

Rank № 12 of 26 communes in canton Schaffhausen.

95%
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How Stein am Rhein compares

Canton SH average▾96%
Cheapest in SH▾59%
Most expensive in SH▾117%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
59–117
26 communes in SH
Cantonal average
96.2
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Stein am Rhein by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 8'959
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 18'067
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 34'354
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 18'618
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 27'368
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Stein am Rhein sits in an average range for canton Schaffhausen, with a tax rate of 95%. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Stein am Rhein comes to roughly CHF 18'067.

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. 12SHSchaffhausenyours96.2%
  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 SH62% along
59%95% · here117%
Across Switzerland14% along
25%95% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

TG2.4 km
Wagenhausen
costs CHF 1'114/year more
SH2.9 km
Hemishofen
saves CHF 514/year
TG3.4 km
Eschenz
costs CHF 559/year more
TG5.4 km
Mammern
costs CHF 374/year more
TG5.5 km
Hüttwilen
costs CHF 251/year more
What is the tax rate in Stein am Rhein in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Stein am Rhein is 95% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 96.2%.
How much tax do you pay in Stein am Rhein on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Stein am Rhein is roughly CHF 13'392 per year.
Is Stein am Rhein a low-tax commune?
Stein am Rhein ranks 12 of 26 in canton Schaffhausen, 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.