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Relocate to Nesslau

Save up to CHF 100/mo. vs. Swiss median

Tax rate 114% · Rank 34 of 75 municipalities in St. Gallen · Health insurance CHF 384/mo.

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Nesslau at a glance

Tax burden in Nesslau

Nesslau has a municipal tax rate of 114%, ranking 34 out of 75 municipalities in the canton of St. Gallen — 2.6 percentage points above the cantonal average.

Tax savings compared to the Swiss median

Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Nesslau pay approximately CHF 1'479 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 123 per month.

Health insurance premiums in Nesslau

For Nesslau we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 384 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 Nesslau

3-room apartments in Nesslau cost around CHF 1'208 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.

Rental prices in Nesslau

Apartment sizeMedian/month
2 roomsCHF 1'002
3 roomsCHF 1'208
4 roomsCHF 1'375
5 roomsCHF 1'643
Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 (Cantonal average)

Reference taxes in Nesslau

Gross incomeTax/year
CHF 60'000CHF 5'702
CHF 80'000CHF 9'430
CHF 100'000CHF 13'811
CHF 120'000CHF 18'601
Single, no confession — Source: SFTA 2026

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Further information

FTAFOPHFSO— Data 2026

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