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Taxes in Burgdorf (BE) 2026

Rank № 96 of 335 communes in canton Bern.

163%

How Burgdorf compares

Canton BE average171%
Cheapest in BE89%
Most expensive in BE220%
Switzerland median107%
Canton range
89–220
335 communes in BE
Cantonal average
171.3
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Burgdorf by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 14'436
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 25'536
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 45'673
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 28'771
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 39'589
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Burgdorf sits in the middle of canton Bern's tax range, at a rate of 163%. Burgdorf's nearest neighboring commune is Rüti bei Lyssach, 2.8 km away. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Burgdorf is roughly CHF 25'536.

What is the tax rate in Burgdorf in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Burgdorf is 163% in 2026. Communes in canton Bern average 171.3% — Burgdorf's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Burgdorf on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Burgdorf is roughly CHF 19'655 per year.
Is Burgdorf a low-tax commune?
Burgdorf ranks 96 of 335 in canton Bern, in the middle of the cantonal tax range.
Sources & methodology

Source: ESTV cantonal tax sheets 2026. Illustrative calculation based on standard assumptions — use the calculator for an exact figure.