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Taxes in Switzerland Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden - Tax burden and rates by canton

Tax Rate
12.1%
Effective Tax Rate
Tax Index
77.3
CH = 100
Rank
#7
of 26 Cantons
vs. CH Average
-3.6%
Corporate Tax
14.2%
Wealth Tax
0.3%

Tax Burden Example

CHF 100'000 Income, Single Person, Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Federal Tax
2.3%CHF 2'345
Cantonal Tax
6.7%CHF 5'400
Municipal Tax
4.2%CHF 2'800
Church Tax
1.2%CHF 432
Total Tax Burden
CHF 10'977(12.1%)

Tax by Income

Effective Tax Rate Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Single Person

IncomeEstimated TaxEffective Tax RateNet Income
CHF 50'000CHF 5'14310.3%CHF 44'857
CHF 80'000CHF 9'19611.5%CHF 70'804
CHF 100'000CHF 12'10012.1%CHF 87'900
CHF 150'000CHF 19'96513.3%CHF 130'035
CHF 200'000CHF 29'04014.5%CHF 170'960
Note: Estimate excluding social contributions. Actual tax may vary.

Tax Types in Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Income Tax

The effective income tax in Appenzell Ausserrhoden is 12.1%. This is below the Swiss average of 15.7%.

Wealth Tax

The wealth tax rate is 0.3% of taxable net assets. Allowances and deductions vary by municipality.

Corporate Tax

Companies in Appenzell Ausserrhoden pay an effective corporate tax rate of approx. 14.2%. This makes the canton attractive for businesses.

Appenzell Ausserrhoden — Quick Facts

Population55'445
Tax Index77.3
Rank#7 / 26

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Appenzell Ausserrhoden12.1%
Zurich15.2%Bern17.2%Vaud18.2%

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Sources

ESTV - Federal Tax Administration
Tax Burden 2024