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Graubünden · Region Maloja · BFS commune no. 3788[7]

Coat of arms of S-chanfS-chanf

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 82’662per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 11’18611.2% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 513adult, per month
Residents[4]73619.7% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]144 minto Chur

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how S-chanf ranks for your household →
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Bergün FilisurZernezMadulainZuozDavos Bergün FilisurZernezMadulainZuozDavos S-chanf

S-chanf has 736 residents, making it the 69th largest of the 100 communes in the canton of Graubünden.

20% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 11’186 a year in income tax here, less than in any of its 5 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Graubünden.

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 144 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 children2’568
5.1%
7’440
9.3%
11’186
11.2%
22’163
14.8%
34’916
17.5%
62’823
20.9%
Married, single income, no children108
0.2%
3’307
4.1%
6’300
6.3%
15’694
10.5%
27’994
14.0%
55’572
18.5%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children0
0.0%
2’649
3.3%
5’346
5.3%
14’015
9.3%
24’914
12.5%
52’035
17.3%
Married, single income, 2 children0
0.0%
66
0.1%
1’859
1.9%
10’083
6.7%
21’244
10.6%
48’579
16.2%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 92%, commune 65%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 17.5%, Roman Catholic 6%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

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

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
Chur144

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]
S-chanf11’186513736
Zuoz12’0925131’210
Zernez12’3335131’586
Madulain12’394513206
Davos12’99851310’738
Bergün Filisur13’300499894

Population

Residents736[4]
Foreign nationals19.7%
Aged 0–1917.4%
Aged 20–6460.5%
Aged 65+22.1%
Area138.03 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 S-chanf COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.