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Zürich · Bezirk Affoltern · BFS commune no. 1[7]

Coat of arms of Aeugst am AlbisAeugst am Albis

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 83’002per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 10’57110.6% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 536adult, per month
Residents[4]2’00317.6% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]52 minto Zug

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Aeugst am Albis ranks for your household →
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Affoltern am AlbisHausen am AlbisMettmenstettenRifferswilStallikonLangnau am Albis Hausen am AlbisMettmenstettenRifferswilStallikon Aeugst am Albis

Aeugst am Albis has 2’003 residents, making it the 121st largest of the 160 communes in the canton of Zürich.

18% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 10’571 a year in income tax here, less than in any of its 6 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Zürich.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 536 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Zug, about 52 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Income tax

Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…[1]

ProfileCHF 50’000CHF 80’000CHF 100’000CHF 150’000CHF 200’000CHF 300’000
Single, no children2’872
5.7%
7’060
8.8%
10’571
10.6%
21’543
14.4%
35’350
17.7%
67’161
22.4%
Married, single income, no children1’487
3.0%
4’579
5.7%
7’355
7.4%
15’815
10.5%
28’140
14.1%
57’414
19.1%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children854
1.7%
3’556
4.4%
6’128
6.1%
13’967
9.3%
24’636
12.3%
53’031
17.7%
Married, single income, 2 children127
0.3%
1’859
2.3%
3’656
3.7%
11’154
7.4%
22’062
11.0%
50’538
16.8%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 95%, commune 92%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 14%, Roman Catholic 13%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 3 of Zürich.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 478CHF 536
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 116CHF 139

Commute to job hubs

Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.[6]

HubMinutes
Zug52
Zürich Altstetten57
Zürich HB63
Baar63
Zürich Oerlikon70
Schlieren72
Rotkreuz72
Wallisellen74

Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →

Compared with neighbouring communes

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).

CommuneTax CHF/yr[1]Premium CHF/mo[3]Population[4]
Aeugst am Albis10’5715362’003
Mettmenstetten10’8545365’841
Stallikon10’9965363’903
Langnau am Albis11’2335368’097
Hausen am Albis11’5175363’956
Rifferswil11’8955361’213
Affoltern am Albis11’99053612’911

Population

Residents2’003[4]
Foreign nationals17.6%
Aged 0–1918.8%
Aged 20–6458.4%
Aged 65+22.8%
Area7.91 km²[5]

Sources

  1. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  2. Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  3. Source: Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), health insurance premiums 2027. Health insurance premiums 2027 (mandatory basic insurance); reference date 2027 premiums (published Sept 2026); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  4. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
  7. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  8. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Aeugst am Albis COA.svg, Gerhard Bräunlich, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.