Bern vs Uster: where do you pay less tax?
Direct comparison of tax burden and net salary between Bern and Uster. ESTV 2026 data, indicative calculations for four salary brackets.
For a gross salary of CHF 90'000, Uster leaves you CHF 6'700 more net per year than Bern.
Bern: Tax multiplier 154%
Uster: Tax multiplier 112%
| Gross salary / year | Bern Net | Uster Net | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 42'400 | CHF 46'850 | CHF -4'450 |
| CHF 90'000 | CHF 62'450 | CHF 69'150 | CHF -6'700 |
| CHF 130'000 | CHF 87'950 | CHF 97'650 | CHF -9'700 |
| CHF 200'000 | CHF 130'150 | CHF 145'000 | CHF -14'850 |
Indicative values for single person, no children. AHV/ALV/BVG and federal income tax 2026 included.
Values shown are estimates for comparison purposes. Exact net salary (with pillar 3a, church tax, BVG-by-age, withholding tax) results from the gross-net calculator per municipality.