Taxes in Canton Jura (JU) 2026
Taxes in Delémont at a gross salary of CHF 80,000 (single): CHF 10'588 · rank 20 of 26 cantonal capitals
The canton of Jura is Switzerland’s youngest canton (founded in 1979) and lies in the north-west on the French border. A single person with a gross salary of CHF 80,000 pays about CHF 10'588 in taxes in Delémont (canton, municipality and federal, without church tax) — rank 20 of 26 cantonal capitals, in the most expensive third. Within the canton, the tax on the same salary ranges from CHF 9'365 in Les Breuleux to CHF 11'505 in Basse-Allaine.
The gap between the cheapest and the most expensive municipality is CHF 2'140 per year: Les Breuleux pays CHF 9'365, Basse-Allaine CHF 11'505 — on the same gross income of CHF 80'000.
Tax burden in all 51 municipalities of canton Jura — 2026 ranking
| Rank | municipal | CHF/year | Δ canton mean at 80'000 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Les Breuleux | 130% | 5'489 | 9'365 | 18'752 | −1'628 |
| 2 | Boncourt | 155% | 5'795 | 9'874 | 19'710 | −1'119 |
| 3 | Muriaux | 160% | 5'856 | 9'976 | 19'901 | −1'017 |
| 4 | Courtételle | 165% | 5'917 | 10'078 | 20'093 | −915 |
| 5 | Le Noirmont | 170% | 5'978 | 10'180 | 20'285 | −813 |
| 6 | Delémont | 190% | 6'223 | 10'588 | 21'051 | −405 |
| 7 | Courchavon | 190% | 6'223 | 10'588 | 21'051 | −405 |
| 8 | Develier | 195% | 6'284 | 10'690 | 21'243 | −303 |
| 9 | Le Bémont (JU) | 195% | 6'284 | 10'690 | 21'243 | −303 |
| 10 | Boécourt | 200% | 6'345 | 10'792 | 21'434 | −201 |
| 11 | Châtillon (JU) | 200% | 6'345 | 10'792 | 21'434 | −201 |
| 12 | Rossemaison | 200% | 6'345 | 10'792 | 21'434 | −201 |
| 13 | Les Enfers | 205% | 6'406 | 10'894 | 21'626 | −99 |
| 14 | Les Genevez (JU) | 205% | 6'406 | 10'894 | 21'626 | −99 |
| 15 | Cornol | 205% | 6'406 | 10'894 | 21'626 | −99 |
| 16 | Courgenay | 205% | 6'406 | 10'894 | 21'626 | −99 |
| 17 | Porrentruy | 205% | 6'406 | 10'894 | 21'626 | −99 |
| 18 | Les Bois | 205% | 6'406 | 10'894 | 21'626 | −99 |
| 19 | Pleigne | 210% | 6'468 | 10'995 | 21'817 | +2 |
| 20 | Haute-Sorne | 210% | 6'468 | 10'995 | 21'817 | +2 |
| 21 | Basse-Vendline | 210% | 6'468 | 10'995 | 21'817 | +2 |
| 22 | Courchapoix | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 23 | Courroux | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 24 | Soyhières | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 25 | Clos du Doubs | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 26 | Haute-Ajoie | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 27 | La Baroche | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 28 | Damphreux-Lugnez | 215% | 6'529 | 11'097 | 22'009 | +104 |
| 29 | Ederswiler | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 30 | Mettembert | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 31 | Saulcy | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 32 | Val Terbi | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 33 | Lajoux (JU) | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 34 | Montfaucon | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 35 | Courtedoux | 220% | 6'590 | 11'199 | 22'201 | +206 |
| 36 | Bourrignon | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 37 | Courrendlin | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 38 | Mervelier | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 39 | Movelier | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 40 | Saint-Brais | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 41 | Soubey | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 42 | Alle | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 43 | Bure | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 44 | Grandfontaine | 225% | 6'651 | 11'301 | 22'392 | +308 |
| 45 | Saignelégier | 230% | 6'712 | 11'403 | 22'584 | +410 |
| 46 | Fahy | 230% | 6'712 | 11'403 | 22'584 | +410 |
| 47 | Vendlincourt | 230% | 6'712 | 11'403 | 22'584 | +410 |
| 48 | Moutier | 230% | 6'712 | 11'403 | 22'584 | +410 |
| 49 | Coeuve | 235% | 6'773 | 11'505 | 22'775 | +512 |
| 50 | Fontenais | 235% | 6'773 | 11'505 | 22'775 | +512 |
| 51 | Basse-Allaine | 235% | 6'773 | 11'505 | 22'775 | +512 |
| Canton mean (51 municipalities) | 209.9% | 6'466 | 10'993 | 21'814 |
All amounts are the total annual tax burden (cantonal, municipal and federal income tax) for a single person, aged 35, no children, no confession, no wealth, gross salary from employment — calculated with the FTA 2026 tax scales.
Canton mean = unweighted average across all 51 municipalities. Rank 1 = lowest burden; municipalities with the same value follow the order of their tax-rate rank.
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Canton Jura — Key Facts
- Abbreviation
- JU
- Capital
- Delémont
- Tax year
- 2026
- Cantonal tax rate
- 285 %
- Rank (nationwide)
- —
- Tax in capital, 80k single
- —
Cost of Living in Canton Jura
- Ø Health ins. premium
- CHF 473/mo.
- Ø Rent 3 rooms
- CHF 870/mo.
- Ø Rent 4 rooms
- CHF 1'091/mo.
Average across 51 municipalities. Health ins.: FOPH data 2026, CHF 2,500 deductible. Rent: cantonal figure, FSO 2020.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taxes in Jura
How high are taxes in the canton of Jura?
In Delémont, a single person with a gross salary of CHF 80,000 pays about CHF 10'588 in cantonal, municipal and federal taxes; that is rank 20 of 26 cantonal capitals. The tax rate is 285% for the canton and 190% for the municipality of Delémont. For married couples, families and other incomes, use the tax calculator.
Which municipalities have the lowest taxes in the canton of Jura?
At a gross salary of CHF 80,000 (single), Les Breuleux, Boncourt and Muriaux are the cheapest; the most expensive is Basse-Allaine at CHF 11'505. The ranking of all 51 municipalities is shown above on this page.
How is income tax made up in the canton of Jura?
Of the cantonal tax, the municipal tax of the place of residence and the direct federal tax; members of a recognised denomination also pay church tax. The canton and the municipality each levy their tax with their own rate.