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Taxes in Oberems (VS) 2026

Rank № 1 of 122 communes in canton Valais.

100%
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How Oberems compares

Canton VS average▾120%
Cheapest in VS▾100%
Most expensive in VS▾145%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
100–145
122 communes in VS
Cantonal average
119.9
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Oberems by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 10'003
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 20'983
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 43'382
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 23'691
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 37'062
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

If you're looking for a lower-tax place to live in Valais, Oberems is one of the better addresses. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Oberems comes to roughly CHF 20'983.

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. Gallen111.2%
  17. 17SOSolothurn117.4%
  18. 18VSValaisyours119.9%
  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 VS0% along
100%100% · here145%
Across Switzerland15% along
25%100% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

VS2.6 km
Turtmann-Unterems
costs CHF 1'590/year more
VS6.0 km
Ergisch
costs CHF 0/year more
VS7.7 km
Agarn
costs CHF 2'386/year more
VS8.1 km
Anniviers
costs CHF 1'988/year more
VS8.6 km
Embd
costs CHF 2'386/year more
What is the tax rate in Oberems in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Oberems is 100% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 119.9%.
How much tax do you pay in Oberems on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Oberems is roughly CHF 15'124 per year.
Is Oberems a low-tax commune?
Yes — Oberems ranks 1 of 122 in canton Valais, making it one of the lower-tax communes.
Sources & methodology

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