Optiqo
✓ Verified rate

Taxes in Schönenwerd (SO) 2026

Rank № 35 of 106 communes in canton Solothurn.

115%
Your exact tax bill for Schönenwerd →Compare with neighboring communes →

How Schönenwerd compares

Canton SO average▾117%
Cheapest in SO▾65%
Most expensive in SO▾145%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
65–145
106 communes in SO
Cantonal average
117.4
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Schönenwerd by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 12'477
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 23'180
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 42'481
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 25'230
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 34'967
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Schönenwerd sits in an average range for canton Solothurn, with a tax rate of 115%. Moving to Unterentfelden would save roughly CHF 3'341 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Schönenwerd comes to roughly CHF 23'180.

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. 17SOSolothurnyours117.4%
  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 SO63% along
65%115% · here145%
Across Switzerland18% along
25%115% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

SO1.3 km
Eppenberg-Wöschnau
saves CHF 1'463/year
SO2.0 km
Niedergösgen
saves CHF 914/year
SO2.5 km
Gretzenbach
costs CHF 274/year more
AG2.5 km
Unterentfelden
saves CHF 3'341/year
AG3.1 km
Oberentfelden
saves CHF 3'341/year
What is the tax rate in Schönenwerd in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Schönenwerd is 115% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 117.4%.
How much tax do you pay in Schönenwerd on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Schönenwerd is roughly CHF 17'622 per year.
Is Schönenwerd a low-tax commune?
Schönenwerd ranks 35 of 106 in canton Solothurn, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Unterentfelden is only 2.5 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 3'341 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.