Bern · Verwaltungskreis Bern-Mittelland · BFS commune no. 358[7]
Stettlen
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Stettlen ranks for your household →
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Stettlen has 3’413 residents, making it the 74th largest of the 334 communes in the canton of Bern.
19% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’463 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 4 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Bern.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 656 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Bern, about 31 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 | 5’722 11.4% | 11’737 14.7% | 16’463 16.5% | 30’638 20.4% | 47’464 23.7% | 84’798 28.3% |
| Married, single income, no children | 3’464 6.9% | 8’621 10.8% | 12’392 12.4% | 23’882 15.9% | 39’850 19.9% | 75’882 25.3% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 2’977 6.0% | 7’997 10.0% | 11’618 11.6% | 22’322 14.9% | 36’266 18.1% | 71’064 23.7% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 472 0.9% | 4’783 6.0% | 8’030 8.0% | 18’425 12.3% | 32’710 16.4% | 68’547 22.8% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 297.5%, commune 157%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 20.7%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Bern.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 609 | CHF 656 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 134 | CHF 166 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Bern | 31 |
| Thun | 59 |
| Fribourg | 65 |
| Biel/Bienne | 70 |
| Solothurn | 73 |
| Olten | 74 |
| Aarau | 84 |
| Neuchâtel | 91 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muri bei Bern | 15’067 | 656 | 13’940 |
| Vechigen | 16’366 | 656 | 6’070 |
| Stettlen | 16’463 | 656 | 3’413 |
| Bolligen | 16’561 | 656 | 6’348 |
| Ostermundigen | 16’853 | 656 | 18’432 |
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 Stettlen COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
