Thurgau · Bezirk Münchwilen · BFS commune no. 4761[7]
Sirnach
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Sirnach ranks for your household →
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Sirnach has 8’387 residents, making it the 8th largest of the 80 communes in the canton of Thurgau.
26% of residents are foreign nationals, close to the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 13’028 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 6 neighbouring communes.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 530 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Wil SG, about 27 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 | 3’898 7.8% | 9’212 11.5% | 13’028 13.0% | 24’537 16.4% | 38’034 19.0% | 68’148 22.7% |
| Married, single income, no children | 926 1.9% | 5’083 6.4% | 8’359 8.4% | 18’245 12.2% | 30’986 15.5% | 60’012 20.0% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 714 1.4% | 4’728 5.9% | 7’947 7.9% | 17’318 11.5% | 28’512 14.3% | 56’970 19.0% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 0 0.0% | 2’098 2.6% | 4’691 4.7% | 13’832 9.2% | 25’556 12.8% | 54’372 18.1% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 109%, commune 142%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 21%, Roman Catholic 18%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Thurgau.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 496 | CHF 530 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 115 | CHF 140 |
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]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Wil SG | 27 |
| Winterthur | 58 |
| Frauenfeld | 60 |
| St. Gallen | 62 |
| Zürich Airport | 77 |
| Zürich Oerlikon | 82 |
| Zürich HB | 91 |
| Wallisellen | 94 |
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[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilen (TG) | 12’803 | 530 | 2’469 |
| Sirnach | 13’028 | 530 | 8’387 |
| Eschlikon | 13’119 | 530 | 4’913 |
| Münchwilen (TG) | 13’435 | 530 | 6’043 |
| Fischingen | 13’615 | 530 | 3’145 |
| Wil (SG)SG | 13’868 | 559 | 25’444 |
| Kirchberg (SG)SG | 14’144 | 522 | 9’879 |
Population
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 Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; 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.
Coat of arms: CHE Busswil COA.svg, Sarang, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
