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Tax rate 114.9% · Rank 32 of 104 municipalities in Solothurn · Health insurance CHF 412/mo.
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Grenchen at a glance
Tax burden in Grenchen
Grenchen has a municipal tax rate of 114.9%, ranking 32 out of 104 municipalities in the canton of Solothurn — 3.3 percentage points below the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
The tax burden in Grenchen exceeds the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year) by approximately CHF 1'096. A comparison with your current place of residence may reveal individual differences.
Health insurance premiums in Grenchen
For Grenchen we use the premium of cantonal premium region 1: CHF 412 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 Grenchen
3-room apartments in Grenchen cost around CHF 1'153 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Grenchen
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 944 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'153 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'373 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'686 |
Reference taxes in Grenchen
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 7'180 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 11'628 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 16'386 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 21'548 |
Even cheaper nearby
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Further information
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