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Taxes in Rheineck (SG) 2026

Rank № 32 of 75 communes in canton St. Gallen.

113%
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How Rheineck 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 Rheineck by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 10'099
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 19'810
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 36'635
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 20'652
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 30'305
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Rheineck sits in the middle of canton St. Gallen's tax range, at a rate of 113%. Moving to Thal 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 Rheineck is roughly CHF 19'810.

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 SG62% along
61%113% · here145%
Across Switzerland18% along
25%113% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

AR2.2 km
Lutzenberg
saves CHF 709/year
SG2.2 km
Thal
saves CHF 1'833/year
AR2.9 km
Wolfhalden
saves CHF 6/year
AR3.1 km
Walzenhausen
saves CHF 1'413/year
SG3.6 km
St. Margrethen
saves CHF 306/year
What is the tax rate in Rheineck in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Rheineck is 113% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 111.2%.
How much tax do you pay in Rheineck on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Rheineck is roughly CHF 14'822 per year.
Is Rheineck a low-tax commune?
Rheineck ranks 32 of 75 in canton St. Gallen, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Thal is only 2.2 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.