Basel-Landschaft · Bezirk Liestal · BFS commune no. 2824^[8]

Frenkendorf

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 61’135per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 15’99116.0% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 660adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 1’246per month, estimate

Residents^[5]6’75637.6% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Germanmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]15 minto Liestal

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Frenkendorf has 6’756 residents, making it the 15th largest of the 86 communes in the canton of Basel-Landschaft.

38% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 15’991 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 6 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Basel-Landschaft.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 660 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Liestal, about 15 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	4’199 8.4%	10’810 13.5%	15’991 16.0%	31’292 20.9%	48’620 24.3%	86’145 28.7%
Married, single income, no children	966 1.9%	4’972 6.2%	8’815 8.8%	20’948 14.0%	36’844 18.4%	73’095 24.4%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	821 1.6%	4’663 5.8%	8’345 8.3%	19’850 13.2%	34’266 17.1%	69’981 23.3%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	2’013 2.5%	5’297 5.3%	16’922 11.3%	31’784 15.9%	68’019 22.7%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 57%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0.6%, Roman Catholic 9%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Basel-Landschaft.^[3]

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 605	CHF 660
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 153	CHF 170

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 1’246	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’464	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’821	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
Liestal	15
Muttenz	19
Basel SBB	33
Olten	44
Allschwil	56
Aarau	59
Delémont	77
Bern	91

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]
Muttenz	15’900	660	18’308
Frenkendorf	15’991	660	6’756
Pratteln	16’128	660	16’595
Füllinsdorf	16’264	660	4’804
GempenSO	16’476	590	919
Liestal	16’719	660	16’081
Nuglar-St. PantaleonSO	17’431	590	1’580

Population

Residents6’756^[5]

Foreign nationals37.6%

Aged 0–1921.1%

Aged 20–6458.6%

Aged 65+20.3%

Area4.59 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 Frenkendorf COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.