Taxes in Schaffhausen — Tax Calculator 2026
Tax rate 83% · Rank 5 of 26 in canton Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen — Key Facts
- Municipal tax multiplier
- 83%
- Rank in canton
- 5 / 26
- Canton
- Schaffhausen (SH)
Schaffhausen vs. cantonal average Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen is 13.7 percentage points below average of canton Schaffhausen.
Cost of living in Schaffhausen
- Health insurance (median)
- CHF 403/mo.
- Cantonal premium region 2
- Rent 2 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'010/mo.
- Rent 3 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'143/mo.
- Cantonal average
- Rent 4 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'346/mo.
- Rent 5 rooms (median)
- CHF 1'734/mo.
Health insurance: FOPH data 2026, adults, standard model, deductible CHF 300. Rent: FSO structural survey 2024.
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Reference tax amounts Schaffhausen
Estimated annual tax burden (single, no children, no confession). Incl. cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
| Gross income | Tax burden |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 4'917 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 8'261 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 16'714 |
Data: FTA tax tariffs 2026. Standard deductions included.
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What is the tax multiplier in Schaffhausen?
The municipal tax multiplier in Schaffhausen is 83% (as of 2026). Schaffhausen ranks 5 out of 26 municipalities in Canton Schaffhausen.
How much tax do you pay in Schaffhausen with an income of 80,000?
With a gross income of CHF 80,000 (single, no denomination), the total tax burden in Schaffhausen is approximately CHF 8'261 per year. This includes cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
Which municipality in Canton Schaffhausen has the lowest taxes?
The cheapest municipality in Canton Schaffhausen is Buchberg with a tax multiplier of 59%.