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Relocate to Biel-Benken

Save up to CHF 50/mo. vs. Swiss median

Tax rate 46% · Rank 2 of 86 municipalities in Basel-Landschaft · Health insurance CHF 471/mo.

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Biel-Benken at a glance

Tax burden in Biel-Benken

Biel-Benken has a municipal tax rate of 46%, ranking 2 out of 86 municipalities in the canton of Basel-Landschaft — 13.4 percentage points below the cantonal average.

Tax savings compared to the Swiss median

Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Biel-Benken pay approximately CHF 300 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 25 per month.

Health insurance premiums in Biel-Benken

For Biel-Benken we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 471 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 Biel-Benken

3-room apartments in Biel-Benken cost around CHF 1'350 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.

Rental prices in Biel-Benken

Apartment sizeMedian/month
2 roomsCHF 1'119
3 roomsCHF 1'350
4 roomsCHF 1'624
5 roomsCHF 2'059
Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 (Cantonal average)

Reference taxes in Biel-Benken

Gross incomeTax/year
CHF 60'000CHF 5'860
CHF 80'000CHF 10'116
CHF 100'000CHF 14'990
CHF 120'000CHF 20'487
Single, no confession — Source: SFTA 2026

Even cheaper nearby

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Further information

FTAFOPHFSO— Data 2026

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