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Taxes in Glattfelden (ZH) 2026

Rank № 145 of 160 communes in canton Zurich.

120%

How Glattfelden compares

Canton ZH average▾106%
Cheapest in ZH▾71%
Most expensive in ZH▾128%
Switzerland median▾108%
Canton range
71–128
160 communes in ZH
Cantonal average
105.6
commune-level multiplier
National median
108
across 2'110 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Glattfelden by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 8'545
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 17'593
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 35'250
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 19'341
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 27'866
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Glattfelden is at the higher end of the tax burden in canton Zurich. Canton Zurich cut its cantonal tax rate for 2026 from 98% to 95%. Glattfelden's nearest neighboring commune is Eglisau, 2.8 km away. Moving to Weiach would save roughly CHF 1'611 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Glattfelden is roughly CHF 17'593.

What is the tax rate in Glattfelden in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Glattfelden is 120% in 2026. Communes in canton Zurich average 105.6% — Glattfelden's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Glattfelden on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Glattfelden is roughly CHF 12'881 per year.
Is Glattfelden a low-tax commune?
Glattfelden ranks 145 of 160 in canton Zurich and is among the higher-tax communes there.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Weiach is only 4.1 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 1'611 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.