Relocate to Schwellbrunn
Save up to CHF 100/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 400% · Rank 12 of 20 municipalities in Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Health insurance CHF 354/mo.
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Schwellbrunn at a glance
Tax burden in Schwellbrunn
Schwellbrunn has a municipal tax rate of 400%, ranking 12 out of 20 municipalities in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden — 19.7 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Schwellbrunn pay approximately CHF 1'088 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 91 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Schwellbrunn
For Schwellbrunn we use the premium of cantonal premium region 1: CHF 354 per month for mandatory basic health insurance for adults (CHF 2,500 deductible, standard model with accident coverage, as of 2026). It is the median for the region and therefore the same for every municipality in the canton.
Rent prices in Schwellbrunn
3-room apartments in Schwellbrunn cost around CHF 1'119 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Schwellbrunn
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 917 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'119 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'341 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'498 |
Reference taxes in Schwellbrunn
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 6'193 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 9'952 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 14'202 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 18'998 |
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