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Taxes in Kloten (ZH) 2026

Rank № 43 of 160 communes in canton Zurich.

100%
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How Kloten 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 Kloten by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 8'002
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 16'528
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 33'164
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 18'229
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 26'227
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Kloten sits in an average range for canton Zurich, with a tax rate of 100%. Canton Zurich cut its cantonal tax rate for 2026 from 98% to 95%. Moving to Winkel would save roughly CHF 1'620 per year at an income of CHF 120,000. For an income of CHF 120,000, the tax bill in Kloten comes to roughly CHF 16'528.

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 ZH49% along
72%100% · here129%
Across Switzerland15% along
25%100% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

ZH2.7 km
Lufingen
saves CHF 540/year
ZH3.5 km
Opfikon
saves CHF 405/year
ZH3.8 km
Winkel
saves CHF 1'620/year
ZH4.0 km
Bassersdorf
costs CHF 945/year more
ZH4.4 km
Rümlang
costs CHF 608/year more
What is the tax rate in Kloten in 2026?
The communal tax rate in Kloten is 100% in 2026, and the cantonal rate is 105.8%.
How much tax do you pay in Kloten on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Kloten is roughly CHF 12'093 per year.
Is Kloten a low-tax commune?
Kloten ranks 43 of 160 in canton Zurich, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Which neighboring commune has lower taxes?
Winkel is only 3.8 km away, and the tax bill there is roughly CHF 1'620 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.