Relocate to Arth
Save up to CHF 650/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 145% · Rank 11 of 30 municipalities in Schwyz · Health insurance CHF 347/mo.
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Arth at a glance
Tax burden in Arth
Arth has a municipal tax rate of 145%, ranking 11 out of 30 municipalities in the canton of Schwyz — 2.9 percentage points below the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Arth pay approximately CHF 7'850 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 654 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Arth
For Arth we use the premium of cantonal premium region 1: CHF 347 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 Arth
3-room apartments in Arth cost around CHF 1'483 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Arth
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 1'152 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'483 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'756 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 2'113 |
Reference taxes in Arth
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 2'836 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 4'907 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 7'440 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 10'378 |
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Further information
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