Relocate to Saxon
Tax rate 120% · Rank 55 of 122 municipalities in Valais · Health insurance CHF 392/mo.
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Saxon at a glance
Tax burden in Saxon
Saxon has a municipal tax rate of 120%, ranking 55 out of 122 municipalities in the canton of Valais — 0.2 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Saxon pay approximately CHF 186 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 16 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Saxon
For Saxon 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 Saxon
3-room apartments in Saxon cost around CHF 1'174 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Saxon
| 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 Saxon
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 5'965 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 10'134 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 15'104 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 20'883 |
Even cheaper nearby
These municipalities near Saxon have even lower taxes:
Further information
Non-binding estimates. Not tax or financial advice. Without guarantee — no substitute for individual professional advice.