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Taxes in Lachen (SZ) 2026

Rank № 6 of 30 communes in canton Schwyz.

131%
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How Lachen compares

Canton SZ average▾153%
Cheapest in SZ▾64%
Most expensive in SZ▾206%
Switzerland median▾107%
Canton range
64–206
30 communes in SZ
Cantonal average
153.3
commune-level multiplier
National median
107
across 2'122 communes
Example calculation: annual tax bill in Lachen by income
StatusGross incomeAnnual tax
SingleCHF 80'000CHF 5'791
SingleCHF 120'000CHF 11'550
SingleCHF 180'000CHF 22'253
MarriedCHF 150'000CHF 13'335
Married, 2 childrenCHF 200'000CHF 19'881
Assumptions: standard deductions, no religious affiliation. Federal, cantonal and communal tax, excluding church tax. Source: ESTV.

Lachen sits in the middle of canton Schwyz's tax range, at a rate of 131%. Lachen's nearest neighboring commune is Wangen (SZ), 2.7 km away. At an income of CHF 120,000, the total tax bill in Lachen is roughly CHF 11'550.

Tax at CHF 100k single — interactive canton map of Switzerland
Tax at CHF 100k single
All cantons · ranked by tax at chf 100k single
  1. 1ZGZugCHF 8000
  2. 2SZSchwyzyoursCHF 10100
  3. 3AIAppenzell InnerrhodenCHF 11100
  4. 4NWNidwaldenCHF 11200
  5. 5SHSchaffhausenCHF 12800
  6. 6LULucerneCHF 13000
  7. 7ZHZurichCHF 13100
  8. 8GLGlarusCHF 13600
  9. 9GRGraubündenCHF 13800
  10. 10AGAargauCHF 13800
  11. 11URUriCHF 14300
  12. 12TGThurgauCHF 14300
  13. 13OWObwaldenCHF 15000
  14. 14ARAppenzell AusserrhodenCHF 15400
  15. 15VSValaisCHF 15700
  16. 16TITicinoCHF 15900
  17. 17SGSt. GallenCHF 16300
  18. 18SOSolothurnCHF 17100
  19. 19JUJuraCHF 17200
  20. 20BLBasel-LandschaftCHF 17300
  21. 21GEGenevaCHF 17400
  22. 22FRFribourgCHF 18200
  23. 23VDVaudCHF 18700
  24. 24BEBernCHF 19300
  25. 25NENeuchâtelCHF 19400
  26. 26BSBasel-StadtCHF 20700
Within canton SZ47% along
64%131% · here206%
Across Switzerland21% along
25%131% · here525%

The 5 nearest communes

SZ2.7 km
Wangen (SZ)
costs CHF 1'876/year more
SZ3.3 km
Altendorf
saves CHF 341/year
SG3.6 km
Rapperswil-Jona
costs CHF 5'282/year more
SZ3.8 km
Galgenen
costs CHF 1'023/year more
SZ6.3 km
Tuggen
costs CHF 989/year more
What is the tax rate in Lachen in 2026?
The communal tax rate (Steuerfuss) in Lachen is 131% in 2026. Communes in canton Schwyz average 153.3% — Lachen's own rate is what actually applies to residents there.
How much tax do you pay in Lachen on a CHF 100,000 income?
On a gross income of CHF 100,000 (single, no religious affiliation), the total tax bill in Lachen is roughly CHF 8'555 per year.
Is Lachen a low-tax commune?
Lachen ranks 6 of 30 in canton Schwyz, 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.