Vicinus

Fribourg · District de la Glâne · BFS commune no. 2096[7]

Coat of arms of Romont (FR)Romont (FR)

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 76’147per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 17’26917.3% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 549adult, per month
Residents[4]6’27644.7% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]32 minto Fribourg

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

Billens-HennensMézières (FR)SiviriezVillazDompierre (VD)PrévonloupVillarzelValbroye Mézières (FR)SiviriezVillazDompierre (VD)VillarzelValbroye Romont (FR)

Romont (FR) has 6’276 residents, making it the 12th largest of the 119 communes in the canton of Fribourg.

45% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

With 14% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 17’269 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 8 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Fribourg.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 549 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Fribourg, about 32 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 children5’210
10.4%
12’031
15.0%
17’269
17.3%
32’243
21.5%
50’872
25.4%
87’513
29.2%
Married, single income, no children2’238
4.5%
7’274
9.1%
11’143
11.1%
23’279
15.5%
39’602
19.8%
76’113
25.4%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children1’860
3.7%
6’777
8.5%
10’615
10.6%
22’217
14.8%
36’836
18.4%
72’528
24.2%
Married, single income, 2 children227
0.5%
3’519
4.4%
6’475
6.5%
17’958
12.0%
32’956
16.5%
68’826
22.9%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 96%, commune 90%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 10%, Roman Catholic 8%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 513CHF 549
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 124CHF 138

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
Fribourg32
Lausanne64
Bern66
Renens75
Vevey79
Morges83
Montreux87
Yverdon-les-Bains88

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]
ValbroyeVD16’1886313’409
PrévonloupVD16’321631247
VillarzelVD16’488631521
Dompierre (VD)VD16’697631242
Siviriez17’1015492’711
Villaz17’1015492’421
Romont (FR)17’2695496’276
Mézières (FR)17’5205491’217
Billens-Hennens17’687549910

Population

Residents6’276[4]
Foreign nationals44.7%
Aged 0–1921.6%
Aged 20–6464.2%
Aged 65+14.2%
Area10.89 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 Romont FR COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.