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Taxes in Ebnat-Kappel (SG) 2026

Rank № 71 of 75 communes in canton St. Gallen.

139%
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How Ebnat-Kappel 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 Ebnat-Kappel by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 11'185
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 21'796
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 39'993
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 22'657
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 33'052
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

By cantonal standards you'll pay more in Ebnat-Kappel — St. Gallen has lower rates elsewhere. Moving to Gommiswald would save roughly CHF 2'750 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Ebnat-Kappel comes to roughly CHF 21'796.

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 SG93% along
61%139% · here145%
Across Switzerland23% along
25%139% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

SG6.5 km
Gommiswald
saves CHF 2'750/year
SG6.7 km
Wattwil
saves CHF 764/year
SG6.8 km
Nesslau
saves CHF 1'909/year
SG7.2 km
Kaltbrunn
saves CHF 2'521/year
SG9.2 km
Schänis
saves CHF 1'069/year
What is the tax rate in Ebnat-Kappel in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Ebnat-Kappel is 139% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 111.2%.
How much tax do you pay in Ebnat-Kappel on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Ebnat-Kappel is roughly CHF 16'356 per year.
Is Ebnat-Kappel a low-tax commune?
Ebnat-Kappel ranks 71 of 75 in canton St. Gallen and is among the higher-tax communes there.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Gommiswald is only 6.5 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 2'750 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.