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St. Gallen · Wahlkreis St. Gallen · BFS commune no. 3441[7]

Coat of arms of Andwil (SG)Andwil (SG)

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 79’984per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 13’75713.8% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 522adult, per month
Residents[4]2’1177.1% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]44 minto St. Gallen

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Andwil (SG) ranks for your household →
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GaiserwaldGossau (SG)Waldkirch GaiserwaldGossau (SG)Waldkirch Andwil (SG)

Andwil (SG) has 2’117 residents, making it the 64th largest of the 75 communes in the canton of St. Gallen.

7% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 13’757 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 3 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 522 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is St. Gallen, about 44 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 children3’946
7.9%
9’391
11.7%
13’757
13.8%
26’207
17.5%
40’286
20.1%
70’755
23.6%
Married, single income, no children1’407
2.8%
5’239
6.5%
8’655
8.7%
18’822
12.5%
32’696
16.3%
63’129
21.0%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’076
2.2%
4’759
5.9%
7’947
7.9%
17’477
11.7%
29’932
15.0%
59’925
20.0%
Married, single income, 2 children0
0.0%
2’093
2.6%
4’421
4.4%
13’649
9.1%
26’088
13.0%
56’430
18.8%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 105%, commune 113%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 23%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 2 of St. Gallen.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 484CHF 522
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 112CHF 131

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
St. Gallen44
Wil SG61
Winterthur80
Zürich Airport97
Frauenfeld99
Zürich Oerlikon102
Kreuzlingen106
Zürich HB113

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]
Gaiserwald12’9835598’828
Andwil (SG)13’7575222’117
Gossau (SG)13’92355918’943
Waldkirch14’2555223’581

Population

Residents2’117[4]
Foreign nationals7.1%
Aged 0–1924.5%
Aged 20–6457.4%
Aged 65+18.2%
Area6.31 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: Andwil SG-blazon.svg, Taktaal, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.