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Taxes in Berg (SG) (SG) 2026

Rank № 59 of 75 communes in canton St. Gallen.

123%
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How Berg (SG) compares

Canton SG average▾111%
Cheapest in SG▾61%
Most expensive in SG▾145%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
61–145
75 communes in SG
Cantonal average
111.2
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Berg (SG) by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 10'517
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 20'574
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 37'926
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 21'423
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 31'361
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Berg (SG) sits in an average range for canton St. Gallen, with a tax rate of 123%. Moving to Mörschwil would save roughly CHF 4'048 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Berg (SG) comes to roughly CHF 20'574.

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. Gallenyours111.2%
  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 SG74% along
61%123% · here145%
Across Switzerland20% along
25%123% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

TG1.9 km
Roggwil (TG)
saves CHF 1'825/year
SG2.5 km
Wittenbach
costs CHF 0/year more
SG2.8 km
Mörschwil
saves CHF 4'048/year
SG2.8 km
Steinach
saves CHF 76/year
TG3.7 km
Arbon
costs CHF 209/year more
What is the tax rate in Berg (SG) in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Berg (SG) is 123% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 111.2%.
How much tax do you pay in Berg (SG) on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Berg (SG) is roughly CHF 15'412 per year.
Is Berg (SG) a low-tax commune?
Berg (SG) ranks 59 of 75 in canton St. Gallen, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Mörschwil is only 2.8 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 4'048 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.