Relocate to Oberengstringen
Save up to CHF 350/mo. vs. Swiss median
Tax rate 109% · Rank 81 of 160 municipalities in Zurich · Health insurance CHF 442/mo.
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Oberengstringen at a glance
Tax burden in Oberengstringen
Oberengstringen has a municipal tax rate of 109%, ranking 81 out of 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich — 3.4 percentage points above the cantonal average.
Tax savings compared to the Swiss median
Compared to the Swiss median (CHF 15'290/year), residents of Oberengstringen pay approximately CHF 3'915 less income tax per year — equivalent to CHF 326 per month.
Health insurance premiums in Oberengstringen
For Oberengstringen we use the premium of cantonal premium region 2: CHF 442 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 Oberengstringen
3-room apartments in Oberengstringen cost around CHF 1'538 per month (cantonal figure). Source: cantonal figure, FSO 2020 — no municipal figure is available.
Rental prices in Oberengstringen
| Apartment size | Median/month |
|---|---|
| 2 rooms | CHF 1'339 |
| 3 rooms | CHF 1'538 |
| 4 rooms | CHF 1'827 |
| 5 rooms | CHF 2'262 |
Reference taxes in Oberengstringen
| Gross income | Tax/year |
|---|---|
| CHF 60'000 | CHF 4'460 |
| CHF 80'000 | CHF 7'617 |
| CHF 100'000 | CHF 11'375 |
| CHF 120'000 | CHF 15'717 |
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Further information
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