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Taxes in Embrach (ZH) 2026

Rank № 112 of 160 communes in canton Zurich.

114%
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How Embrach compares

Canton ZH average▾106%
Cheapest in ZH▾72%
Most expensive in ZH▾129%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
72–129
160 communes in ZH
Cantonal average
105.8
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Embrach by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 8'497
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 17'473
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 34'909
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 19'246
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 27'567
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Embrach sits in an average range for canton Zurich, with a tax rate of 114%. Canton Zurich cut its cantonal tax rate for 2026 from 98% to 95%. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Embrach comes to roughly CHF 17'473.

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. 15ZHZurichyours105.8%
  16. 16SGSt. Gallen111.2%
  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 ZH74% along
72%114% · here129%
Across Switzerland18% along
25%114% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

ZH2.8 km
Dättlikon
costs CHF 0/year more
ZH2.8 km
Lufingen
saves CHF 1'485/year
ZH3.3 km
Pfungen
costs CHF 203/year more
ZH3.6 km
Oberembrach
costs CHF 540/year more
ZH3.6 km
Rorbas
saves CHF 743/year
What is the tax rate in Embrach in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Embrach is 114% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 105.8%.
How much tax do you pay in Embrach on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Embrach is roughly CHF 12'810 per year.
Is Embrach a low-tax commune?
Embrach ranks 112 of 160 in canton Zurich, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Lufingen is only 2.8 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 1'485 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.