Taxes in Luzern — Tax Calculator 2026
Tax rate 145% · Rank 8 of 79 in canton Luzern
Luzern — Key Facts
- Municipal tax multiplier
- 145%
- Rank in canton
- 8 / 79
- Canton
- Luzern (LU)
Luzern vs. cantonal average Luzern
Luzern is 44.6 percentage points below average of canton Luzern.
Cost of living in Luzern
- Health insurance (median)
- CHF 373/mo.
- Cantonal premium region 2
- Rent 2 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'062/mo.
- Rent 3 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'325/mo.
- Cantonal average
- Rent 4 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'506/mo.
- Rent 5 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'826/mo.
Health insurance: FOPH data 2026, adults, standard model, deductible CHF 300. Rent: FSO structural survey 2024.
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Reference tax amounts Luzern
Estimated annual tax burden (single, no children, no confession). Incl. cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
| Gross income | Tax burden |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 5'504 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 8'699 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 16'070 |
Data: FTA tax tariffs 2026. Standard deductions included.
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What is the tax multiplier in Luzern?
The municipal tax multiplier in Luzern is 145% (as of 2026). Luzern ranks 8 out of 79 municipalities in Canton Luzern.
How much tax do you pay in Luzern with an income of 80,000?
With a gross income of CHF 80,000 (single, no denomination), the total tax burden in Luzern is approximately CHF 8'699 per year. This includes cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
Which municipality in Canton Luzern has the lowest taxes?
The cheapest municipality in Canton Luzern is Meggen with a tax multiplier of 90%.