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FTA · FOPH · FSO — Data 2026

Bern vs. Freiburg

Tax Comparison & Cost of Living 2026

Both cantons are virtually equal in tax terms
CategoryBernFreiburg
Ø Taxes at CHF 100k/year
(single, no denomination)
CHF 18’515/yr.CHF 18’511/yr.
Cheapest municipality
(taxes at CHF 100k)
Deisswil bei MünchenbuchseeCHF 15’607/yr.GrengCHF 14’019/yr.
Ø Health insurance
(deductible CHF 300/mo.)
CHF 465/mo.CHF 402/mo.
Ø 3-room rent
(median, FSO 2024)
CHF 1’193/mo.CHF 1’217/mo.
Average values across all municipalities in the canton — Sources: FTA 2026, FOPH 2026, FSO 2024

Top 5 cheapest municipalities in Bern

1Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee
CHF 15’607/yr.
2Walliswil bei Niederbipp
CHF 15’642/yr.
3Meienried
CHF 15’996/yr.
4Rumendingen
CHF 15’996/yr.
5Saanen
CHF 16’350/yr.

Top 5 cheapest municipalities in Freiburg

1Greng
CHF 14’019/yr.
2Delley-Portalban
CHF 15’709/yr.
3Sévaz
CHF 15’718/yr.
4Meyriez
CHF 15’935/yr.
5Ferpicloz
CHF 16’190/yr.
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