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Thurgau · Bezirk Frauenfeld · BFS commune no. 4545[7]

Coat of arms of DiessenhofenDiessenhofen

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 80’698per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 12’93812.9% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 530adult, per month
Residents[4]4’15739.6% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]34 minto Schaffhausen

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Diessenhofen ranks for your household →
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StammheimDörflingenRamsenBasadingen-SchlattingenSchlatt (TG)Wagenhausen StammheimDörflingenRamsenBasadingen-SchlattingenSchlatt (TG)Wagenhausen Diessenhofen

Diessenhofen has 4’157 residents, making it the 18th largest of the 80 communes in the canton of Thurgau.

40% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

With 23% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’938 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 6 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 530 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Schaffhausen, about 34 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 children3’868
7.7%
9’146
11.4%
12’938
12.9%
24’381
16.3%
37’808
18.9%
67’776
22.6%
Married, single income, no children919
1.8%
5’046
6.3%
8’301
8.3%
18’125
12.1%
30’802
15.4%
59’691
19.9%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children709
1.4%
4’693
5.9%
7’888
7.9%
17’198
11.5%
28’332
14.2%
56’655
18.9%
Married, single income, 2 children0
0.0%
2’081
2.6%
4’654
4.7%
13’736
9.2%
25’396
12.7%
54’078
18.0%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 109%, commune 140%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 22%, Roman Catholic 18%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 496CHF 530
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 115CHF 140

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
Schaffhausen34
Kreuzlingen59
Winterthur63
Frauenfeld78
Zürich Airport83
Dübendorf89
Zürich Oerlikon90
Zürich HB95

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]
StammheimZH11’5175362’970
DörflingenSH12’4575411’074
RamsenSH12’5195411’697
Diessenhofen12’9385304’157
Schlatt (TG)12’9835301’857
Basadingen-Schlattingen13’0745301’935
Wagenhausen13’5705301’852

Population

Residents4’157[4]
Foreign nationals39.6%
Aged 0–1918.9%
Aged 20–6457.9%
Aged 65+23.2%
Area10.08 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: Diessenhofen-blazon.svg, Taktaal, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.