Taxes Winterthur vs. Schaffhausen 2026 – comparison
Same profile for Winterthur and Schaffhausen: taxable income of 100,000 francs, single, no church, no wealth.
Municipality in the canton of Zurich
Schaffhausen is the municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen, not the canton.
Tax by sample case
| Winterthur | Schaffhausen | |
|---|---|---|
| Single, income CHF 60,000 | CHF 6'708.00 | CHF 6'598.50 |
| Single, income CHF 100,000 | CHF 16'282.35 | CHF 15'456.40 |
| Single, income CHF 200,000 | CHF 49'557.35 | CHF 44'103.50 |
| Married, 2 children, income CHF 150,000 | CHF 24'631.00 | CHF 21'453.40 |
| Company, profit CHF 100,000, capital CHF 1,000,000 | CHF 26'690.80 | CHF 13'704.75 |
| WinterthurZurich | SchaffhausenSchaffhausen | |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | CHF 2'684.35 | CHF 2'684.35 |
| Canton | CHF 5'861.50 | CHF 6'076.20 |
| Municipality | CHF 7'712.50 | CHF 6'635.85 |
| Church | CHF 0.00 | CHF 0.00 |
| Poll tax | CHF 24.00 | CHF 60.00 |
| Total | CHF 16'282.35 | CHF 15'456.40 |
Difference: Winterthur is higher by CHF 825.95 (5.3 %)
2026 estimate, no church, no wealth. Not an assessment. The comparison shows tax amounts, not multipliers.