Relocate to Buchrain
Save up to CHF 150/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 195% · Rank 41 of 79 municipalities in Lucerne · Health insurance CHF 373/mo.
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Buchrain at a glance
Tax burden in Buchrain
Buchrain has a municipal tax rate of 195%, ranking 41 out of 79 municipalities in the canton of Lucerne — 5.4 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Buchrain pay approximately CHF 2'069 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 172 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Buchrain
For Buchrain we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 373 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 Buchrain
3-room apartments in Buchrain cost around CHF 1'325 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Buchrain
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 1'062 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'325 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'506 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'826 |
Reference taxes in Buchrain
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 6'015 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 9'502 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 13'221 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 17'327 |
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Further information
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