Taxes in Kerns — Tax Calculator 2026
Tax rate 470% · Rank 3 of 7 in canton Obwalden
Kerns — Key Facts
- Municipal tax multiplier
- 470%
- Rank in canton
- 3 / 7
- Canton
- Obwalden (OW)
Kerns vs. cantonal average Obwalden
Kerns is 0.6 percentage points above average of canton Obwalden.
Cost of living in Kerns
- Health insurance (median)
- CHF 321/mo.
- Cantonal premium region 1
- Rent 2 rooms (median)
- CHF 996/mo.
- Rent 3 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’311/mo.
- Cantonal average
- Rent 4 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’509/mo.
- Rent 5 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’958/mo.
Health insurance: FOPH data 2026, adults, standard model, deductible CHF 300. Rent: FSO structural survey 2024.
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Reference tax amounts Kerns
Estimated annual tax burden (single, no children, no confession). Incl. cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
| Gross income | Tax burden |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 7’926 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 11’086 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 18’389 |
Data: FTA tax tariffs 2026. Standard deductions included.
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What is the tax multiplier in Kerns?
The municipal tax multiplier in Kerns is 470% (as of 2026). Kerns ranks 3 out of 7 municipalities in Canton Obwalden.
How much tax do you pay in Kerns with an income of 80,000?
With a gross income of CHF 80,000 (single, no denomination), the total tax burden in Kerns is approximately CHF 11’086 per year. This includes cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
Which municipality in Canton Obwalden has the lowest taxes?
The cheapest municipality in Canton Obwalden is Sarnen with a tax multiplier of 386%.