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Solothurn · Bezirk Lebern · BFS commune no. 2545[7]

Coat of arms of FlumenthalFlumenthal

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 75’862per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 17’06017.1% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 590adult, per month
Residents[4]1’02314.8% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]33 minto Solothurn

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Flumenthal ranks for your household →
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AttiswilWangen an der AareDeitingenHubersdorfRiedholz AttiswilWangen an der AareDeitingenHubersdorf Flumenthal

Flumenthal has 1’023 residents, making it the 75th largest of the 104 communes in the canton of Solothurn.

15% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 17’060 a year in income tax here, less than in 1 of its 5 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Solothurn.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 590 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Solothurn, about 33 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 children5’271
10.5%		12’119
15.1%		17’060
17.1%		31’464
21.0%		48’208
24.1%		84’024
28.0%
Married, single income, no children1’822
3.6%		7’220
9.0%		11’563
11.6%		23’987
16.0%		39’676
19.8%		75’063
25.0%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’492
3.0%		6’596
8.2%		10’900
10.9%		22’805
15.2%		36’818
18.4%		71’475
23.8%
Married, single income, 2 children160
0.3%		2’657
3.3%		6’169
6.2%		17’723
11.8%		32’390
16.2%		67’320
22.4%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 104%, commune 125%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 16%, Roman Catholic 18%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 553CHF 590
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 128CHF 149

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
Solothurn33
Biel/Bienne61
Olten70
Aarau82
Neuchâtel84
Bern89
Delémont95
Basel SBB105

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]
Riedholz16’3435902’319
Wangen an der AareBE16’6585592’981
AttiswilBE16’6915591’529
Deitingen16’8105902’409
Flumenthal17’0605901’023
Hubersdorf17’174590727

Population

Residents1’023[4]
Foreign nationals14.8%
Aged 0–1916.4%
Aged 20–6462.7%
Aged 65+20.9%
Area3.11 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.
  10. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: Flumenthal-blason.png, Voyager, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.