Relocate to Menznau
Save up to CHF 150/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 195% · Rank 43 of 79 municipalities in Lucerne · Health insurance CHF 373/mo.
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Menznau at a glance
Tax burden in Menznau
Menznau has a municipal tax rate of 195%, ranking 43 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 Menznau pay approximately CHF 2'069 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 172 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Menznau
For Menznau 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 Menznau
3-room apartments in Menznau cost around CHF 1'325 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Menznau
| 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 Menznau
| 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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