Biel vs Geneva: where do you pay less tax?
Direct comparison of tax burden and net salary between Biel and Geneva. ESTV 2026 data, indicative calculations for four salary brackets.
For a gross salary of CHF 90'000, Geneva leaves you CHF 9'900 more net per year than Biel.
Biel: Tax multiplier 163%
Geneva: Tax multiplier 45.5%
| Gross salary / year | Biel Net | Geneva Net | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 41'850 | CHF 48'400 | CHF -6'550 |
| CHF 90'000 | CHF 61'600 | CHF 71'500 | CHF -9'900 |
| CHF 130'000 | CHF 86'750 | CHF 101'000 | CHF -14'250 |
| CHF 200'000 | CHF 128'250 | CHF 150'200 | CHF -21'950 |
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.