Taxes in Lichtensteig — Tax Calculator 2026
Tax rate 129% · Rank 67 of 75 in canton St. Gallen
Lichtensteig — Key Facts
- Municipal tax multiplier
- 129%
- Rank in canton
- 67 / 75
- Canton
- St. Gallen (SG)
Lichtensteig vs. cantonal average St. Gallen
Lichtensteig is 17.8 percentage points above average of canton St. Gallen.
Cost of living in Lichtensteig
- Health insurance (median)
- CHF 384/mo.
- Cantonal premium region 2
- Rent 2 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’002/mo.
- Rent 3 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’208/mo.
- Cantonal average
- Rent 4 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’375/mo.
- Rent 5 rooms (median)
- CHF 1’643/mo.
Health insurance: FOPH data 2026, adults, standard model, deductible CHF 300. Rent: FSO structural survey 2024.
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Reference tax amounts Lichtensteig
Estimated annual tax burden (single, no children, no confession). Incl. cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
| Gross income | Tax burden |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 6’877 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 11’189 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 21’403 |
Data: FTA tax tariffs 2026. Standard deductions included.
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What is the tax multiplier in Lichtensteig?
The municipal tax multiplier in Lichtensteig is 129% (as of 2026). Lichtensteig ranks 67 out of 75 municipalities in Canton St. Gallen.
How much tax do you pay in Lichtensteig with an income of 80,000?
With a gross income of CHF 80,000 (single, no denomination), the total tax burden in Lichtensteig is approximately CHF 11’189 per year. This includes cantonal, municipal and federal tax.
Which municipality in Canton St. Gallen has the lowest taxes?
The cheapest municipality in Canton St. Gallen is Balgach with a tax multiplier of 61%.