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Taxes in Alpthal (SZ) 2026

Rank № 20 of 30 communes in canton Schwyz.

170%
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How Alpthal compares

Canton SZ average▾153%
Cheapest in SZ▾64%
Most expensive in SZ▾206%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
64–206
30 communes in SZ
Cantonal average
153.3
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Alpthal by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 6'552
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 12'880
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 24'438
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 14'842
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 21'880
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Alpthal sits in the middle of canton Schwyz's tax range, at a rate of 170%. Moving to Oberiberg would save roughly CHF 1'535 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Alpthal is roughly CHF 12'880.

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. 20SZSchwyzyours153.3%
  21. 21BEBern171.3%
  22. 22LULucerne189.7%
  23. 23NWNidwalden201.3%
  24. 24JUJura209.9%
  25. 25ARAppenzell Ausserrhoden380.8%
  26. 26OWObwalden470.9%
Within canton SZ75% along
64%170% · here206%
Across Switzerland29% along
25%170% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

SZ4.7 km
Schwyz
costs CHF 171/year more
SZ5.1 km
Rothenthurm
saves CHF 512/year
SZ6.3 km
Oberiberg
saves CHF 1'535/year
SZ6.6 km
Sattel
saves CHF 512/year
SZ7.0 km
Illgau
costs CHF 853/year more
What is the tax rate in Alpthal in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Alpthal is 170% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 153.3%.
How much tax do you pay in Alpthal on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Alpthal is roughly CHF 9'601 per year.
Is Alpthal a low-tax commune?
Alpthal ranks 20 of 30 in canton Schwyz, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Oberiberg is only 6.3 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 1'535 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.