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Taxes in Switzerland Lucerne

Canton Lucerne - Tax burden and rates by canton

Tax Rate
13.5%
Effective Tax Rate
Tax Index
86.3
CH = 100
Rank
#11
of 26 Cantons
vs. CH Average
-2.2%
Corporate Tax
15.4%
Wealth Tax
0.4%

Tax Burden Example

CHF 100'000 Income, Single Person, Lucerne

Federal Tax
2.3%CHF 2'345
Cantonal Tax
7.4%CHF 6'300
Municipal Tax
4.7%CHF 3'250
Church Tax
1.4%CHF 504
Total Tax Burden
CHF 12'399(13.5%)

Tax by Income

Effective Tax Rate Lucerne, Single Person

IncomeEstimated TaxEffective Tax RateNet Income
CHF 50'000CHF 5'73811.5%CHF 44'262
CHF 80'000CHF 10'26012.8%CHF 69'740
CHF 100'000CHF 13'50013.5%CHF 86'500
CHF 150'000CHF 22'27514.8%CHF 127'725
CHF 200'000CHF 32'40016.2%CHF 167'600
Note: Estimate excluding social contributions. Actual tax may vary.

Tax Types in Lucerne

Income Tax

The effective income tax in Lucerne is 13.5%. This is below the Swiss average of 15.7%.

Wealth Tax

The wealth tax rate is 0.4% of taxable net assets. Allowances and deductions vary by municipality.

Corporate Tax

Companies in Lucerne pay an effective corporate tax rate of approx. 15.4%.

Lucerne — Quick Facts

Population420'132
Tax Index86.3
Rank#11 / 26

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Sources

ESTV - Federal Tax Administration
Tax Burden 2024