Lausanne vs Schaffhausen: where do you pay less tax?
Direct comparison of tax burden and net salary between Lausanne and Schaffhausen. ESTV 2026 data, indicative calculations for four salary brackets.
For a gross salary of CHF 90'000, Schaffhausen leaves you CHF 2'050 more net per year than Lausanne.
Lausanne: Tax multiplier 78.5%
Schaffhausen: Tax multiplier 83%
| Gross salary / year | Lausanne Net | Schaffhausen Net | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 46'000 | CHF 47'350 | CHF -1'350 |
| CHF 90'000 | CHF 67'850 | CHF 69'900 | CHF -2'050 |
| CHF 130'000 | CHF 95'750 | CHF 98'750 | CHF -3'000 |
| CHF 200'000 | CHF 142'050 | CHF 146'700 | CHF -4'650 |
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.