Vaud · District du Jura-Nord vaudois · BFS commune no. 5765^[8]

Vaulion

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 63’842per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 16’88716.9% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 631adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 975per month, estimate

Residents^[5]50014.8% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Frenchmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]178 minto Yverdon-les-Bains

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer, 2-room flat. See how Vaulion ranks for your household →
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Vaulion has 500 residents, making it the 213th largest of the 300 communes in the canton of Vaud.

15% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 16’887 a year in income tax here, more than in any of its 6 neighbouring communes and among the highest quarter in Vaud.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 631 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Yverdon-les-Bains, about 178 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	4’006 8.0%	11’960 14.9%	16’887 16.9%	32’117 21.4%	50’386 25.2%	91’620 30.5%
Married, single income, no children	714 1.4%	7’477 9.3%	12’197 12.2%	23’764 15.8%	40’004 20.0%	77’745 25.9%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	226 0.5%	6’442 8.1%	11’424 11.4%	22’434 15.0%	36’866 18.4%	73’782 24.6%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	2’599 3.2%	6’563 6.6%	18’509 12.3%	32’032 16.0%	67’533 22.5%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 155%, commune 81%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 0%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 574	CHF 631
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 144	CHF 168

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 975	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’274	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’533	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
Yverdon-les-Bains	178
Renens	178
Lausanne	179

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]
Vallorbe	16’155	631	4’413
Mont-la-Ville	16’554	631	503
L'Abbaye	16’554	631	1’604
Juriens	16’754	631	345
Premier	16’787	631	233
Vaulion	16’887	631	500
Romainmôtier-Envy	16’887	631	579

Population

Residents500^[5]

Foreign nationals14.8%

Aged 0–1920.0%

Aged 20–6459.2%

Aged 65+20.8%

Area13.15 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: CHE Vaulion COA.svg, ARK, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.