Solothurn · Bezirk Bucheggberg · BFS commune no. 2463^[8]

Unterramsern

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 64’305per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 16’02916.0% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 590adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 1’049per month, estimate

Residents^[5]2303.0% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Germanmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]58 minto Solothurn

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer, 2-room flat. See how Unterramsern ranks for your household →
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Unterramsern has 230 residents, making it the 101st largest of the 104 communes in the canton of Solothurn.

3% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’029 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 3 neighbouring communes and among the lowest quarter in Solothurn.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 590 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Solothurn, about 58 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	4’915 9.8%	11’359 14.2%	16’029 16.0%	29’706 19.8%	45’664 22.8%	79’908 26.6%
Married, single income, no children	1’658 3.3%	6’727 8.4%	10’820 10.8%	22’575 15.1%	37’546 18.8%	71’394 23.8%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	1’345 2.7%	6’129 7.7%	10’174 10.2%	21’413 14.3%	34’738 17.4%	67’887 22.6%
Married, single income, 2 children	100 0.2%	2’433 3.0%	5’716 5.7%	16’626 11.1%	30’576 15.3%	63’996 21.3%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 104%, commune 110%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 15%, Roman Catholic 16%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, single premium region of Solothurn.^[3]

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 553	CHF 590
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 128	CHF 149

Rent

Average monthly net rent (without service charges and heating) paid by tenants, BFS Structural Survey 2023.^[4]

Flat	CHF/month	Basis
2 rooms single	≈ CHF 1’049	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’208	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’474	Estimate

BFS publishes no rent for this commune, so these are estimates (≈), not measured figures: the canton’s average rent, adjusted for the type of commune. New leases usually cost more than these averages. How rent is estimated

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.^[7]

Hub	Minutes
Solothurn	58
Bern	74
Biel/Bienne	79
Thun	102
Fribourg	104
Neuchâtel	106
Olten	106
Delémont	117

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^[5]
Buchegg	16’009	590	2’979
Unterramsern	16’029	590	230
Messen	16’240	590	1’506
FraubrunnenBE	17’048	592	5’525

Population

Residents230^[5]

Foreign nationals3.0%

Aged 0–1920.9%

Aged 20–6461.3%

Aged 65+17.8%

Area1.58 km²^[6]

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 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.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Structural Survey 2023. Average rent by number of rooms (Structural Survey 2023); reference date 2023 (Structural Survey); 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.
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.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), language regions. Language regions (Structural Survey 2016–2020); reference date 2016–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: Unterramsern-blazon.svg, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.