Taxes Neuchâtel vs. St. Gallen 2026 – comparison
Same profile for Neuchâtel and St. Gallen: taxable income of 100,000 francs, single, no church, no wealth.
Municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel
St. Gallen is the municipality in the canton of St. Gallen, not the canton.
Tax by sample case
| Neuchâtel | St. Gallen | |
|---|---|---|
| Single, income CHF 60,000 | CHF 10'856.85 | CHF 8'797.30 |
| Single, income CHF 100,000 | CHF 23'239.85 | CHF 19'751.70 |
| Single, income CHF 200,000 | CHF 62'615.30 | CHF 52'812.70 |
| Married, 2 children, income CHF 150,000 | CHF 32'755.85 | CHF 27'823.15 |
| Company, profit CHF 100,000, capital CHF 1,000,000 | CHF 15'700.00 | CHF 16'676.00 |
| NeuchâtelNeuchâtel | St. GallenSt. Gallen | |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | CHF 2'684.35 | CHF 2'684.35 |
| Canton | CHF 13'486.15 | CHF 7'374.80 |
| Municipality | CHF 7'069.35 | CHF 9'692.55 |
| Church | CHF 0.00 | CHF 0.00 |
| Poll tax | CHF 0.00 | CHF 0.00 |
| Total | CHF 23'239.85 | CHF 19'751.70 |
Difference: Neuchâtel is higher by CHF 3'488.15 (17.7 %)
2026 estimate, no church, no wealth. Not an assessment. The comparison shows tax amounts, not multipliers.