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Tax rate 130% · Rank 101 of 122 municipalities in Valais · Health insurance CHF 392/mo.
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Bürchen at a glance
Tax burden in Bürchen
Bürchen has a municipal tax rate of 130%, ranking 101 out of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais — 10.2 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
The tax burden in Bürchen exceeds the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year) by approximately CHF 1'030. A comparison with your current place of residence may reveal individual differences.
Health insurance premiums in Bürchen
For Bürchen we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 392 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 Bürchen
3-room apartments in Bürchen cost around CHF 1'174 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Bürchen
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 948 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'174 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'363 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 1'561 |
Reference taxes in Bürchen
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 6'664 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 11'118 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 16'320 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 22'326 |
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Further information
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