Relocate to Höchstetten
Tax rate 175% · Rank 174 of 334 municipalities in Bern · Health insurance CHF 465/mo.
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Höchstetten at a glance
Tax burden in Höchstetten
Höchstetten has a municipal tax rate of 175%, ranking 174 out of 334 municipalities in the canton of Bern — 3.7 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
The tax burden in Höchstetten exceeds the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year) by approximately CHF 1'758. A comparison with your current place of residence may reveal individual differences.
Health insurance premiums in Höchstetten
For Höchstetten 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 Höchstetten
3-room apartments in Höchstetten cost around CHF 1'193 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Höchstetten
| 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 Höchstetten
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 7'989 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 12'166 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 17'048 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 22'531 |
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Further information
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