Valais · District de Monthey · BFS commune no. 6159[7]
Vouvry
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Vouvry ranks for your household →
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Vouvry has 4’936 residents, making it the 19th largest of the 122 communes in the canton of Valais.
33% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 15’655 a year in income tax here, less than in 4 of its 7 neighbouring communes.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 563 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Montreux, 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]
| Profile | CHF 50’000 | CHF 80’000 | CHF 100’000 | CHF 150’000 | CHF 200’000 | CHF 300’000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 4’409 8.8% | 10’572 13.2% | 15’655 15.7% | 31’960 21.3% | 52’054 26.0% | 89’226 29.7% |
| Married, single income, no children | 2’227 4.5% | 6’165 7.7% | 9’417 9.4% | 19’917 13.3% | 39’358 19.7% | 76’590 25.5% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 899 1.8% | 4’821 6.0% | 7’861 7.9% | 17’507 11.7% | 34’592 17.3% | 71’235 23.7% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 34 0.1% | 1’690 2.1% | 3’969 4.0% | 12’764 8.5% | 27’668 13.8% | 66’456 22.2% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 125%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 4%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Valais.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 538 | CHF 563 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 128 | CHF 144 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Montreux | 59 |
| Martigny | 73 |
| Vevey | 74 |
| Lausanne | 90 |
| Renens | 93 |
| Sion | 98 |
| Morges | 106 |
| Yverdon-les-Bains | 118 |
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] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port-Valais | 14’411 | 563 | 4’528 |
| Vionnaz | 14’886 | 563 | 3’080 |
| Collombey-Muraz | 15’251 | 563 | 10’188 |
| Vouvry | 15’655 | 563 | 4’936 |
| ChesselVD | 15’822 | 631 | 525 |
| AigleVD | 15’889 | 631 | 12’050 |
| YvorneVD | 16’255 | 631 | 1’119 |
| Saint-Gingolph | 17’028 | 563 | 1’104 |
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 Vouvry COA.svg, Espandero, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.