Relocate to Buch (SH)
Save up to CHF 250/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 96% · Rank 12 of 26 municipalities in Schaffhausen · Health insurance CHF 403/mo.
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Buch (SH) at a glance
Tax burden in Buch (SH)
Buch (SH) has a municipal tax rate of 96%, ranking 12 out of 26 municipalities in the canton of Schaffhausen — 0.7 percentage points below the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Buch (SH) pay approximately CHF 2'956 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 246 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Buch (SH)
For Buch (SH) we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 403 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 Buch (SH)
3-room apartments in Buch (SH) cost around CHF 1'143 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Buch (SH)
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 1'010 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'143 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'346 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'734 |
Reference taxes in Buch (SH)
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 4'968 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 8'328 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 12'334 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 16'774 |
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Further information
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