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Relocate to Wartau

Tax rate 145% · Rank 74 of 75 municipalities in St. Gallen · Health insurance CHF 384/mo.

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Wartau at a glance

Tax burden in Wartau

Wartau has a municipal tax rate of 145%, ranking 74 out of 75 municipalities in the canton of St. Gallen — 33.6 percentage points above the cantonal average.

Tax savings compared to the Swiss median

The tax burden in Wartau exceeds the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year) by approximately CHF 235. A comparison with your current place of residence may reveal individual differences.

Health insurance premiums in Wartau

For Wartau 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 Wartau

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

Rental prices in Wartau

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 Wartau

Gross incomeTax/year
CHF 60'000CHF 6'451
CHF 80'000CHF 10'637
CHF 100'000CHF 15'525
CHF 120'000CHF 20'831
Single, no confession — Source: SFTA 2026

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Further information

FTAFOPHFSO— Data 2026

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