Zurich Wealth Tax Calculator

Model your Zurich wealth tax by municipality. Educational tool — uses an illustrative cantonal base and your selected local multiplier.

This calculator helps you approximate Zurich wealth tax for a given 31 December position. It applies a simplified illustrative cantonal base tariff and multiplies it by your municipality’s annual tax rate (Steuerfuss), with an optional church component.

Important: Results are for planning education only. Official rates, exemptions, valuation rules, and municipal multipliers vary by year. Always verify with the Rates, Allowances, and Valuation pages before filing or making decisions.

Input your details

Profile

Filing status

Dependent children

Assets (as of 31 December)

Cash & deposits (CHF)

Listed securities (CHF)

Real estate (assessed value, CHF)

Private companies / business value (CHF)

Alternatives, art, other (CHF)

Liabilities & exemptions

Mortgages (CHF)

Loans & enforceable debts (CHF)

Pillar 2 assets (exempt) (CHF)

Pillar 3a assets (exempt) (CHF)

Pension assets in pillar 2 and 3a are exempt from wealth tax and are excluded below.

Municipality & church component

Municipal multiplier (e.g., 1.19 for 119%)

Church multiplier (members only, e.g., 0.10 = 10%)

Find recent multipliers on your municipality’s website. Church tax applies only to registered members of recognized communities.

Optional: Compare a second municipality

Municipal multiplier B (e.g., 0.85)

Church multiplier B

Results

Municipality A

Taxable net wealth: –

Cantonal base (illustrative): –

Municipal × factor: –

Church × factor: –

Estimated wealth tax: –

Effective rate: –

Municipality B (comparison)

Taxable net wealth: –

Cantonal base (illustrative): –

Municipal × factor: –

Church × factor: –

Estimated wealth tax: –

Effective rate: –

Difference (A − B)

Tax delta: –

Rate delta (bps): –

Next: Review Planning Strategies and Rates & Municipal Differences. For nonresidents and expats, see the Nonresident Guide.

Disclaimer: This tool uses an illustrative base tariff curve and user-provided multipliers. It does not substitute official Zurich tax tables or individual advice.