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Bern · Verwaltungskreis Seeland · BFS commune no. 304[7]

Coat of arms of KallnachKallnach

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 76’820per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 16’07416.1% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 592adult, per month
Residents[4]2’2389.4% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]72 minto Bern

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Kallnach ranks for your household →
Compare Kallnach with another commune →

Bargen (BE)RadelfingenFinsterhennenSiselenTreitenMühlebergWileroltigenFräschelsKerzers Bargen (BE)FinsterhennenSiselenTreitenMühlebergWileroltigenFräschelsKerzers Kallnach

Kallnach has 2’238 residents, making it the 120th largest of the 334 communes in the canton of Bern.

9% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

With 24% 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 16’074 a year in income tax here, less than in 6 of its 9 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Bern.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 592 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Bern, about 72 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 children5’577
11.2%
11’451
14.3%
16’074
16.1%
29’961
20.0%
46’470
23.2%
83’127
27.7%
Married, single income, no children3’374
6.7%
8’405
10.5%
12’091
12.1%
23’336
15.6%
39’008
19.5%
74’400
24.8%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children2’899
5.8%
7’792
9.7%
11’326
11.3%
21’794
14.5%
35’464
17.7%
69’651
23.2%
Married, single income, 2 children460
0.9%
4’657
5.8%
7’818
7.8%
17’984
12.0%
31’990
16.0%
67’194
22.4%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 297.5%, commune 145%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 16.1%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 2 of Bern.[3]

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 549CHF 592
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 130CHF 148

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
Bern72
Neuchâtel72
Thun99
Fribourg101
Yverdon-les-Bains102
Biel/Bienne103
Olten109
Solothurn110

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]
Treiten15’911592428
Mühleberg15’9115923’184
FräschelsFR16’013549435
Kallnach16’0745922’238
KerzersFR16’3485495’546
Wileroltigen16’561592375
Radelfingen16’8535921’271
Finsterhennen17’210592570
Siselen17’210592640
Bargen (BE)17’3405921’112

Population

Residents2’238[4]
Foreign nationals9.4%
Aged 0–1919.3%
Aged 20–6456.4%
Aged 65+24.3%
Area17.98 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: CHE Kallnach COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.