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Taxes in Rheineck (SG) 2026

Rank № 31 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▾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 Rheineck by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 10'096
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 19'804
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 36'738
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 20'650
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 30'481
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%. Rheineck's nearest neighboring commune is Lutzenberg, 2.2 km away. 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 19'804.

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 SG55% along
61%113% · here155%
Across Switzerland18% along
25%113% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

AR2.2 km
Lutzenberg
saves CHF 707/year
SG2.2 km
Thal
saves CHF 1'833/year
AR2.9 km
Wolfhalden
saves CHF 239/year
AR3.1 km
Walzenhausen
saves CHF 1'411/year
SG3.6 km
St. Margrethen
saves CHF 305/year
What is the tax rate in Rheineck in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Rheineck is 113% in 2026. Communes in canton St. Gallen average 111.4% — Rheineck's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
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 14'815 per year.
Is Rheineck a low-tax commune?
Rheineck ranks 31 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.