Vicinus

Vaud · District de l'Ouest lausannois · BFS commune no. 5624[8]

Coat of arms of BussignyBussigny

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 61’206per year, after tax, insurance and rent
Income tax[1]CHF 15’65615.7% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 672adult, per month
Rent, 2 rooms[4]≈ CHF 1’256per month, estimate
Residents[5]12’12040.9% foreign nationals
Language region[12]Frenchmajority main language
Nearest job hub[7]26 minto Renens

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer, 2-room flat. See how Bussigny ranks for your household →
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Bussigny has 12’120 residents, making it the 14th largest of the 300 communes in the canton of Vaud.

41% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

With 12% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 15’656 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 7 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Vaud.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 672 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Renens, about 26 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 children3’699
7.4%
11’064
13.8%
15’656
15.7%
29’919
19.9%
47’092
23.5%
85’941
28.6%
Married, single income, no children662
1.3%
6’908
8.6%
11’288
11.3%
22’098
14.7%
37’404
18.7%
73’047
24.3%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children208
0.4%
5’938
7.4%
10’545
10.5%
20’804
13.9%
34’350
17.2%
69’216
23.1%
Married, single income, 2 children0
0.0%
2’389
3.0%
6’031
6.0%
17’150
11.4%
29’878
14.9%
63’462
21.2%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 155%, commune 62.5%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 0%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Vaud.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 618CHF 672
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 157CHF 179

Rent

Average monthly net rent (without service charges and heating) paid by tenants, BFS Structural Survey 2023.[4]

FlatCHF/monthBasis
2 rooms
single
≈ CHF 1’256Estimate
3 rooms
couple
CHF 1’576Measured, BFS 2023 ± 68
4 rooms
family
CHF 1’892Measured, BFS 2023 ± 121

BFS publishes 3- and 4-room rents for this commune; ± is the 95% confidence interval. Other sizes are estimates (≈): the measured rent × the canton’s ratio between the two sizes. New leases usually cost more than these averages. How rent is estimated

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.[7]

HubMinutes
Renens26
Lausanne38
Morges46
Yverdon-les-Bains56
Vevey61
Montreux67
Nyon70
Genève Cornavin72

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[5]
Aclens15’490672609
Echandens15’5236723’110
Villars-Sainte-Croix15’523672944
Bussigny15’65667212’120
Ecublens (VD)15’65667213’747
Crissier15’72367211’101
Vufflens-la-Ville15’8226311’325
Bremblens16’022672595

Compare Bussigny with: Ecublens (VD), Crissier

Population

Residents12’120[5]
Foreign nationals40.9%
Aged 0–1922.8%
Aged 20–6464.8%
Aged 65+12.5%
Area4.81 km²[6]

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), Structural Survey 2023. Average rent by number of rooms (Structural Survey 2023); reference date 2023 (Structural Survey); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  10. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), language regions. Language regions (Structural Survey 2016–2020); reference date 2016–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Bussigny COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.