Relocate to Lungern
Save up to CHF 150/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 525% · Rank 7 of 7 municipalities in Obwalden · Health insurance CHF 321/mo.
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Lungern at a glance
Tax burden in Lungern
Lungern has a municipal tax rate of 525%, ranking 7 out of 7 municipalities in the canton of Obwalden — 55.6 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Lungern pay approximately CHF 2'084 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 174 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Lungern
For Lungern we use the premium of cantonal premium region 1: CHF 321 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 Lungern
3-room apartments in Lungern cost around CHF 1'311 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Lungern
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 996 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'311 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'509 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'958 |
Reference taxes in Lungern
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 6'607 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 9'780 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 13'206 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 17'017 |
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Further information
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