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Tip of the month no. 5: Where to live to save the most?

Cantonal taxes in Switzerland: taxation varies greatly from one canton to another. Discover where to settle to reduce your tax burden.

Tip of the month no. 5: Where to live to save the most?
Key takeaways
  • Here is the income tax rate in the cantons for 2018

In Switzerland, the cantons are free to organize their tax scales; taxation does not fall within the Confederation's remit. Tax rates vary greatly depending on the cantons and municipalities.

Indeed, some cantons are much more advantageous, for example for families than for single people and vice versa. The differences between cantons can be striking depending on your family situation.

Here is the income tax rate in the cantons for 2018

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Nicolas Leyvraz
Co-founder, Homewell
Co-founder of Homewell, a real-estate agency in Lausanne and on the Vaud Riviera.