Relocate to Galgenen
Save up to CHF 650/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 155% · Rank 14 of 30 municipalities in Schwyz · Health insurance CHF 347/mo.
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Galgenen at a glance
Tax burden in Galgenen
Galgenen has a municipal tax rate of 155%, ranking 14 out of 30 municipalities in the canton of Schwyz — 7.1 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Galgenen pay approximately CHF 7'625 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 635 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Galgenen
For Galgenen 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 Galgenen
3-room apartments in Galgenen cost around CHF 1'483 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Galgenen
| 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 Galgenen
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 2'931 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 5'064 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 7'665 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 10'673 |
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Further information
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