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Taxes in Mergoscia (TI) 2026

Rank № 96 of 100 communes in canton Ticino.

100%
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How Mergoscia compares

Canton TI average▾83%
Cheapest in TI▾56%
Most expensive in TI▾100%
Switzerland median▾108%
Canton range
56–100
100 communes in TI
Cantonal average
82.6
commune-level multiplier
National median
108
across 2'110 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Mergoscia by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 11'167
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 22'439
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 42'488
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 24'260
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 33'226
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Mergoscia is at the higher end of the tax burden in canton Ticino. Mergoscia's nearest neighboring commune is Brione sopra Minusio, 2.3 km away. Moving to Brione sopra Minusio would save roughly CHF 2'121 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Mergoscia is roughly CHF 22'439.

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. 16TITicinoyoursCHF 15900
  17. 17SGSt. GallenCHF 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 TI100% along
56%100% · here100%
Across Switzerland15% along
25%100% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

TI2.3 km
Brione sopra Minusio
saves CHF 2'121/year
TI3.6 km
Minusio
saves CHF 1'735/year
TI4.0 km
Tenero-Contra
saves CHF 675/year
TI4.1 km
Orselina
saves CHF 1'735/year
TI4.2 km
Gordola
saves CHF 1'157/year
What is the tax rate in Mergoscia in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Mergoscia is 100% in 2026. Communes in canton Ticino average 82.6% — Mergoscia's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Mergoscia on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Mergoscia is roughly CHF 16'631 per year.
Is Mergoscia a low-tax commune?
Mergoscia ranks 96 of 100 in canton Ticino and is among the higher-tax communes there.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Brione sopra Minusio is only 2.3 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 2'121 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.