Relocate to Berken
Save up to CHF 50/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 110% · Rank 7 of 334 municipalities in Bern · Health insurance CHF 465/mo.
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Berken at a glance
Tax burden in Berken
Berken has a municipal tax rate of 110%, ranking 7 out of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern — 61.3 percentage points below the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Berken pay approximately CHF 353 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 29 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Berken
For Berken we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 465 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 Berken
3-room apartments in Berken cost around CHF 1'193 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Berken
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 998 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'193 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'420 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'722 |
Reference taxes in Berken
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 6'946 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 10'617 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 14'937 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 19'823 |
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Further information
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