Swiss Wealth Tax by canton
Swiss Wealth Tax by Canton — Overview & Canton Hubs (2025)
Effective cantonal + municipal wealth tax rates for married taxpayers in cantonal capitals (excluding church tax), shown at net wealth of CHF 1,000,000 and CHF 5,000,000. Exemption thresholds and municipal multipliers are indicative and may vary by commune and personal situation. For detailed, regularly updated guidance, use the linked canton hubs below.
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.33%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.41%
- Exemption threshold: varies (check cantonal guidance)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies by commune
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.23%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.23%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.40%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.41%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.41%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.56%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.48%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.53%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.57%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.74%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.49%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.52%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.61%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.90%
- Exemption threshold: ~CHF 82,200 (single) / ~CHF 164,400 (married)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; cantonal + communal components
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- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.35%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.35%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.31%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.31%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.41%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.53%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.25%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.24%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.68%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.68%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.13%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.13%
- Exemption threshold: none in flat-rate system (typical)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.14%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.14%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.32%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.39%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.20%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.20%
- Exemption threshold: ~CHF 125,000 (single) / ~CHF 250,000 (married)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
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- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.22%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.28%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.41%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.41%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.28%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.28%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.45%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.48%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.20%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.20%
- Exemption threshold: varies
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.64%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.76%
- Exemption threshold: ~CHF 58,000 (single) / ~CHF 116,000 (married)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies by commune
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- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.53%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.63%
- Exemption threshold: ~CHF 30,000 (single) / ~CHF 60,000 (married)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies
- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.14%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.21%
- Exemption threshold (2024+): ~CHF 200,000 (single) / ~CHF 400,000 (married)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies (among the lowest overall)
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- Rate @ CHF 1,000,000: ~0.19%
- Rate @ CHF 5,000,000: ~0.47%
- Exemption threshold: varies (Zurich has low-wealth allowances; check schedule)
- Municipal multiplier: applies; varies by city/commune
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Disclaimer: This overview is an estimator. Effective rates depend on your municipality (tax multiplier), marital status, deductions and cantonal schedules. Figures here use 2024 reference tables for cantonal capitals; always confirm current-year details in the linked canton hubs or with the cantonal/communal tax office.
Notes / Sources: Effective wealth tax rates at CHF 1m and CHF 5m are based on published 2024 reference tables for cantonal capitals (married, excluding church tax). Exemption thresholds shown where reliable public figures exist (e.g., Geneva, Vaud, Valais, Schwyz, Zug). Municipal multipliers vary by commune and year.
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