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Taxes in Diepoldsau (SG) 2026

Rank № 8 of 75 communes in canton St. Gallen.

85%
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How Diepoldsau compares

Canton SG average▾111%
Cheapest in SG▾61%
Most expensive in SG▾155%
Switzerland median▾108%
Canton range
61–155
75 communes in SG
Cantonal average
111.4
commune-level multiplier
National median
108
across 2'110 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Diepoldsau by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 8'927
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 17'666
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 33'112
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 18'490
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 27'509
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Diepoldsau is one of the lowest-tax communes in canton St. Gallen. Diepoldsau's nearest neighboring commune is Widnau, 2.2 km away. Moving to Balgach would save roughly CHF 1'833 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Diepoldsau is roughly CHF 17'666.

Tax at CHF 100k single — interactive canton map of Switzerland
Tax at CHF 100k single
All cantons · ranked by tax at chf 100k single
  1. 1ZGZugCHF 7700
  2. 2SZSchwyzCHF 9200
  3. 3NWNidwaldenCHF 11000
  4. 4AIAppenzell InnerrhodenCHF 11100
  5. 5LULucerneCHF 12300
  6. 6SHSchaffhausenCHF 12400
  7. 7ZHZurichCHF 12800
  8. 8AGAargauCHF 13300
  9. 9GRGraubündenCHF 13600
  10. 10GLGlarusCHF 14100
  11. 11URUriCHF 14300
  12. 12TGThurgauCHF 14300
  13. 13OWObwaldenCHF 14900
  14. 14VSValaisCHF 15400
  15. 15ARAppenzell AusserrhodenCHF 15400
  16. 16TITicinoCHF 15900
  17. 17SGSt. GallenyoursCHF 16300
  18. 18SOSolothurnCHF 17000
  19. 19JUJuraCHF 17100
  20. 20BLBasel-LandschaftCHF 17300
  21. 21GEGenevaCHF 17400
  22. 22FRFribourgCHF 18200
  23. 23VDVaudCHF 18600
  24. 24BEBernCHF 19300
  25. 25NENeuchâtelCHF 19400
  26. 26BSBasel-StadtCHF 20700
Within canton SG26% along
61%85% · here155%
Across Switzerland12% along
25%85% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

SG2.2 km
Widnau
saves CHF 687/year
SG3.3 km
Balgach
saves CHF 1'833/year
SG4.2 km
Rebstein
costs CHF 1'756/year more
SG4.5 km
Au (SG)
costs CHF 1'069/year more
SG4.8 km
Marbach (SG)
costs CHF 1'298/year more
What is the tax rate in Diepoldsau in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Diepoldsau is 85% in 2026. Communes in canton St. Gallen average 111.4% — Diepoldsau's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Diepoldsau on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Diepoldsau is roughly CHF 13'163 per year.
Is Diepoldsau a low-tax commune?
Yes — Diepoldsau ranks 8 of 75 in canton St. Gallen, making it one of the lower-tax communes.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Balgach is only 3.3 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 1'833 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.