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Bern · Verwaltungskreis Emmental · BFS commune no. 554[8]

Coat of arms of Wiler bei UtzenstorfWiler bei Utzenstorf

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 63’432per year, after tax, insurance and rent
Income tax[1]CHF 17’21017.2% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 592adult, per month
Rent, 2 rooms[4]≈ CHF 1’021per month, estimate
Residents[5]1’0369.0% foreign nationals
Language region[12]Germanmajority main language
Nearest job hub[7]39 minto Solothurn

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer, 2-room flat. See how Wiler bei Utzenstorf ranks for your household →
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BätterkindenUtzenstorfZielebach BätterkindenUtzenstorf Wiler bei Utzenstorf

Wiler bei Utzenstorf has 1’036 residents, making it the 196th largest of the 334 communes in the canton of Bern.

9% of residents are foreign nationals, below the Swiss average of 28%.

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 17’210 a year in income tax here, more than in any of its 3 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 592 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Solothurn, about 39 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 children6’001
12.0%
12’285
15.4%
17’210
17.2%
31’934
21.3%
49’374
24.7%
87’996
29.3%
Married, single income, no children3’635
7.3%
9’034
11.3%
12’969
13.0%
24’927
16.6%
41’464
20.7%
78’720
26.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children3’128
6.3%
8’391
10.5%
12’176
12.2%
23’334
15.6%
37’808
18.9%
73’779
24.6%
Married, single income, 2 children496
1.0%
5’025
6.3%
8’436
8.4%
19’269
12.8%
34’090
17.0%
71’142
23.7%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 297.5%, commune 180%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 19%, Roman Catholic 19%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 549CHF 592
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 130CHF 148

Rent

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

FlatCHF/monthBasis
2 rooms
single
≈ CHF 1’021Estimate
3 rooms
couple
≈ CHF 1’217Estimate
4 rooms
family
≈ CHF 1’499Estimate

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]

HubMinutes
Solothurn39
Bern65
Biel/Bienne65
Olten73
Aarau85
Neuchâtel88
Thun99
Delémont99

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[5]
Zielebach16’236592332
Utzenstorf16’9515924’504
Wiler bei Utzenstorf17’2105921’036
Bätterkinden17’2105923’413

Population

Residents1’036[5]
Foreign nationals9.0%
Aged 0–1922.6%
Aged 20–6459.7%
Aged 65+17.8%
Area3.82 km²[6]

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), Structural Survey 2023. Average rent by number of rooms (Structural Survey 2023); reference date 2023 (Structural Survey); downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  10. 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 Wiler bei Utzenstorf COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.