Lucerne · Wahlkreis Entlebuch · BFS commune no. 1004^[8]

Flühli

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 66’511per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 14’40214.4% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 501adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 1’090per month, estimate

Residents^[5]1’91816.6% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Germanmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]86 minto Luzern

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Flühli has 1’918 residents, making it the 54th largest of the 79 communes in the canton of Lucerne.

17% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 14’402 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 10 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Lucerne.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 501 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Luzern, about 86 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]

Profile	CHF 50’000	CHF 80’000	CHF 100’000	CHF 150’000	CHF 200’000	CHF 300’000
Single, no children	4’495 9.0%	10’382 13.0%	14’402 14.4%	26’056 17.4%	39’860 19.9%	71’307 23.8%
Married, single income, no children	1’116 2.2%	6’547 8.2%	10’367 10.4%	20’436 13.6%	34’458 17.2%	66’150 22.1%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	192 0.4%	5’208 6.5%	9’002 9.0%	18’569 12.4%	30’806 15.4%	61’908 20.6%
Married, single income, 2 children	50 0.1%	2’416 3.0%	5’740 5.7%	14’927 10.0%	27’394 13.7%	58’974 19.7%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 145%, commune 230%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 40%, Roman Catholic 40%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 441	CHF 501
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 110	CHF 126

Rent

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

Flat	CHF/month	Basis
2 rooms single	≈ CHF 1’090	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’347	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’522	Estimate

BFS publishes no rent for this commune, so these are estimates (≈), not measured figures: the canton’s average rent, adjusted for the type of commune. 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]

Hub	Minutes
Luzern	86
Zug	117
Rotkreuz	118
Baar	130
Olten	142
Bern	150
Zürich HB	153
Thun	154

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).

Commune	Tax CHF/yr^[1]	Premium CHF/mo^[3]	Population^[5]
SarnenOW	11’325	484	10’906
GiswilOW	12’665	484	4’013
Escholzmatt-Marbach	13’390	501	4’587
Schüpfheim	14’065	501	4’287
Flühli	14’402	501	1’918
Hasle (LU)	14’402	501	1’841
Brienz (BE)BE	17’048	559	3’264
Schwanden bei BrienzBE	17’048	559	674
HabkernBE	17’373	559	625
Oberried am BrienzerseeBE	17’665	559	489
SchangnauBE	18’185	559	919

Population

Residents1’918^[5]

Foreign nationals16.6%

Aged 0–1921.0%

Aged 20–6456.3%

Aged 65+22.7%

Area108.17 km²^[6]

Sources

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.
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.
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.
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.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
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.
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.
Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
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 Fluehli COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.