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Taxes in Niederhelfenschwil (SG) 2026

Rank № 22 of 75 communes in canton St. Gallen.

104%
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How Niederhelfenschwil 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 Niederhelfenschwil by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 9'720
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 19'117
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 35'572
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 19'956
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 29'526
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Niederhelfenschwil sits in the middle of canton St. Gallen's tax range, at a rate of 104%. Niederhelfenschwil's nearest neighboring commune is Wuppenau, 3.6 km away. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Niederhelfenschwil is roughly CHF 19'117.

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 SG46% along
61%104% · here155%
Across Switzerland16% along
25%104% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

TG3.6 km
Wuppenau
saves CHF 248/year
SG4.2 km
Oberbüren
saves CHF 305/year
TG4.3 km
Kradolf-Schönenberg
saves CHF 125/year
SG4.4 km
Niederbüren
costs CHF 916/year more
TG4.4 km
Bischofszell
costs CHF 491/year more
What is the tax rate in Niederhelfenschwil in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Niederhelfenschwil is 104% in 2026. Communes in canton St. Gallen average 111.4% — Niederhelfenschwil's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Niederhelfenschwil on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Niederhelfenschwil is roughly CHF 14'284 per year.
Is Niederhelfenschwil a low-tax commune?
Niederhelfenschwil ranks 22 of 75 in canton St. Gallen, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Sources & methodology

Source: ESTV cantonal tax sheets 2026. Illustrative calculation based on standard assumptions — use the calculator for an exact figure.