Graubünden · Region Landquart · BFS commune no. 3955^[8]

Landquart

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 68’826per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 12’99813.0% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 513adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 1’002per month, estimate

Residents^[5]9’28124.4% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Germanmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]27 minto Chur

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer, 2-room flat. See how Landquart ranks for your household →
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Landquart has 9’281 residents, making it the 3rd largest of the 100 communes in the canton of Graubünden.

24% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’998 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 8 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 513 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Chur, about 27 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Living here

Sunshine per year⁠^[13]: 1’650 h; Less sunny than 55% of Swiss communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020; average over where people live, terrain shade included
Winter sunshine, Nov–Feb (a fog indicator)⁠^[13]: 320 h; More winter sun than 75% of communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020. Little winter sun usually means fog or a shaded valley; it is not a count of fog days
Residents with road noise above 55 dB(A) by day⁠^[14]: 19%; More than in 65% of communes; BAFU sonBASE road noise model 2021; estimate from where people live
Residents with rail noise above 55 dB(A) by day⁠^[14]: 0.7%; More than in 80% of communes; BAFU sonBASE rail noise model 2021; estimate from where people live
Residents in areas where heavy rain can flood the ground over 10 cm deep⁠^[15]: 11%; Median: Graubünden 10%, Switzerland 7%; BAFU surface runoff hazard map 2018; an overview, not an assessment of any building
Residents with fibre to the building (estimate)⁠^[16]: ≈ 94%; More than in 85% of communes; BAKOM broadband atlas 2026; estimated from 250 m squares published in classes; fibre at least as far as the building (FTTB/FTTH)
Electricity price, 5-room flat (ElCom profile H4)⁠^[17]: 30.2 Rp./kWh; About CHF 1’360 a year for 4’500 kWh · Dearer than in 85% of communes; ElCom tariffs 2027, standard product of the network operator, excl. VAT; operator: Repower AG
Vacancy rate (share of dwellings standing empty)⁠^[18]: 0.14%; Switzerland 0.93%, canton GR 0.51%. A low rate means flats are hard to find; BFS dwelling vacancy survey, 1 June 2026: 6 empty dwellings for rent or sale

Federal overview map only. For floods, landslides and avalanches at a specific address, check the canton's hazard map. Open the federal hazard maps here →

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	3’018 6.0%	8’689 10.9%	12’998 13.0%	25’439 17.0%	39’724 19.9%	70’710 23.6%
Married, single income, no children	114 0.2%	3’852 4.8%	7’316 7.3%	18’083 12.1%	31’830 15.9%	62’409 20.8%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	0 0.0%	3’113 3.9%	6’257 6.3%	16’251 10.8%	28’562 14.3%	58’641 19.5%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	79 0.1%	2’214 2.2%	11’676 7.8%	24’262 12.1%	54’555 18.2%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 92%, commune 95%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 18.5%, Roman Catholic 15%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 474	CHF 513
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 104	CHF 133

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 1’002	Estimate
3 rooms couple	CHF 1’227	Measured, BFS 2023 ± 169 (few responses)
4 rooms family	CHF 1’514	Measured, BFS 2023 ± 91 (few responses)

BFS publishes 3- and 4-room rents for this commune; ± is the 95% confidence interval. Other sizes are estimates (≈): the measured rent × the canton’s ratio between the two sizes. 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
Chur	27
Pfäffikon SZ	87
Zürich HB	97
Rapperswil	97
St. Gallen	105
Zürich Oerlikon	108
Zürich Altstetten	109
Zürich Airport	115

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]
Maienfeld	11’367	513	3’344
Malans	11’790	513	2’530
Zizers	12’092	513	3’827
Untervaz	12’394	513	2’676
Bad RagazSG	12’596	522	6’836
Landquart	12’998	513	9’281
Grüsch	13’179	513	2’189
Seewis im Prättigau	13’602	513	1’485
PfäfersSG	15’029	522	1’647

Population

Residents9’281^[5]

Foreign nationals24.4%

Aged 0–1920.3%

Aged 20–6458.4%

Aged 65+21.3%

Area18.86 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.
Source: MeteoSwiss. Sunshine duration, climate normals 1991–2020 (spatial analysis); reference date 1991–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN/BAFU), sonBASE. Road and rail noise by day, sonBASE (model 2021); reference date 2021; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: FOEN/BAFU, cantonal building insurers (VKG), Swiss Insurance Association (SVV), surface runoff hazard map. Surface runoff hazard map (2018); reference date 2018-05-22; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM/BAKOM), broadband atlas. Broadband atlas: fibre connections FTTB/FTTH (2026); reference date 2026-04-30; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), electricity tariffs 2027. Electricity tariffs 2027, consumption profile H4; reference date 2027-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), dwelling vacancy survey 2026. Dwelling vacancy survey 2026; reference date 2026-06-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Population and households statistics (STATPOP) 2025, hectare data; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Landquart COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.