Schaffhausen vs St. Gallen: where do you pay less tax?
Direct comparison of tax burden and net salary between Schaffhausen and St. Gallen. ESTV 2026 data, indicative calculations for four salary brackets.
For a gross salary of CHF 90'000, Schaffhausen leaves you CHF 4'050 more net per year than St. Gallen.
Schaffhausen: Tax multiplier 83%
St. Gallen: Tax multiplier 138%
| Gross salary / year | Schaffhausen Net | St. Gallen Net | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 47'350 | CHF 44'650 | +CHF 2'700 |
| CHF 90'000 | CHF 69'900 | CHF 65'850 | +CHF 4'050 |
| CHF 130'000 | CHF 98'750 | CHF 92'850 | +CHF 5'900 |
| CHF 200'000 | CHF 146'700 | CHF 137'650 | +CHF 9'050 |
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.