Relocate to Messen
Tax rate 113% · Rank 27 of 104 municipalities in Solothurn · Health insurance CHF 412/mo.
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Messen at a glance
Tax burden in Messen
Messen has a municipal tax rate of 113%, ranking 27 out of 104 municipalities in the canton of Solothurn — 5.2 percentage points below the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
The tax burden in Messen exceeds the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year) by approximately CHF 950. A comparison with your current place of residence may reveal individual differences.
Health insurance premiums in Messen
For Messen 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 Messen
3-room apartments in Messen cost around CHF 1'153 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Messen
| 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 Messen
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 7'102 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 11'515 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 16'240 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 21'367 |
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Further information
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