St. Gallen · Wahlkreis Wil · BFS commune no. 3427^[7]

Wil (SG)

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 79’429per year, after tax and insurance

Income tax^[1]CHF 13’86813.9% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 559adult, per month

Residents^[4]25’44432.8% foreign nationals

Nearest job hub^[6]2 minto Wil SG

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Wil (SG) ranks for your household →
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Wil (SG) has 25’444 residents, making it the 3rd largest of the 75 communes in the canton of St. Gallen.

33% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 13’868 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 11 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 559 a month, about the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Wil SG, about 2 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	3’980 8.0%	9’469 11.8%	13’868 13.9%	26’402 17.6%	40’566 20.3%	71’205 23.7%
Married, single income, no children	1’419 2.8%	5’283 6.6%	8’725 8.7%	18’966 12.6%	32’922 16.5%	63’525 21.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	1’085 2.2%	4’800 6.0%	8’014 8.0%	17’616 11.7%	30’154 15.1%	60’312 20.1%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	2’112 2.6%	4’461 4.5%	13’757 9.2%	26’276 13.1%	56’790 18.9%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 105%, commune 115%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 23%, Roman Catholic 22%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of St. Gallen.^[3]

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 523	CHF 559
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 123	CHF 141

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
Wil SG	2
Winterthur	36
St. Gallen	37
Frauenfeld	45
Zürich Airport	53
Zürich Oerlikon	58
Zürich HB	68
Rapperswil	69

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]
Zuzwil (SG)	11’766	559	4’994
Wilen (TG)TG	12’803	530	2’469
SirnachTG	13’028	530	8’387
BettwiesenTG	13’209	530	1’355
WuppenauTG	13’209	530	1’215
BraunauTG	13’254	530	919
Rickenbach (TG)TG	13’254	530	3’078
Münchwilen (TG)TG	13’435	530	6’043
Tobel-TägerschenTG	13’660	530	1’751
Wil (SG)	13’868	559	25’444
Uzwil	14’255	522	14’676
Jonschwil	14’642	522	3’979

Compare Wil (SG) with: Uzwil

Population

Residents25’444^[4]

Foreign nationals32.8%

Aged 0–1919.7%

Aged 20–6460.1%

Aged 65+20.2%

Area20.82 km²^[5]

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), 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.

Coat of arms: CHE Wil SG COA.svg, User:Andel, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.