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Lucerne · Wahlkreis Sursee · BFS commune no. 1104[7]

Coat of arms of TriengenTriengen

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 80’266per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 13’72713.7% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 501adult, per month
Residents[4]5’05127.2% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]59 minto Luzern

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Triengen ranks for your household →
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BüronKnutwilSchlierbachDagmersellenReidenSchmiedruedMoosleerauReitnau BüronKnutwilSchlierbachDagmersellenReidenSchmiedruedMoosleerauReitnau Triengen

Triengen has 5’051 residents, making it the 22nd largest of the 79 communes in the canton of Lucerne.

27% of residents are foreign nationals, close to the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 13’727 a year in income tax here, less than in 3 of its 8 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 501 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Luzern, about 59 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 children4’269
8.5%		9’879
12.3%		13’727
13.7%		24’938
16.6%		38’256
19.1%		68’658
22.9%
Married, single income, no children1’063
2.1%		6’224
7.8%		9’869
9.9%		19’520
13.0%		33’044
16.5%		63’678
21.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children185
0.4%		4’945
6.2%		8’555
8.6%		17’705
11.8%		29’476
14.7%		59’541
19.8%
Married, single income, 2 children50
0.1%		2’290
2.9%		5’437
5.4%		14’225
9.5%		26’228
13.1%		56’757
18.9%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 145%, commune 210%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 25%, Roman Catholic 25.5%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 441CHF 501
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 110CHF 126

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
Luzern59
Aarau64
Olten67
Zug87
Rotkreuz89
Baar99
Bern101
Liestal101

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]
Dagmersellen12’3785016’144
Schlierbach12’715501994
Büron13’0535012’759
SchmiedruedAG13’5925641’145
ReitnauAG13’6995641’663
Triengen13’7275015’051
MoosleerauAG13’752564945
Reiden14’0655017’690
Knutwil14’2335012’499

Population

Residents5’051[4]
Foreign nationals27.2%
Aged 0–1922.4%
Aged 20–6460.2%
Aged 65+17.4%
Area22.09 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.
  10. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

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