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Thurgau · Bezirk Weinfelden · BFS commune no. 4791[7]

Coat of arms of WuppenauWuppenau

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 80’427per year, after tax and insurance
Income tax[1]CHF 13’20913.2% of income
Health insurance[3]CHF 530adult, per month
Residents[4]1’2158.8% foreign nationals
Nearest job hub[6]55 minto Wil SG

Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Wuppenau ranks for your household →
Compare Wuppenau with another commune →

NiederhelfenschwilZuzwil (SG)Wil (SG)Kradolf-SchönenbergBraunauSchönholzerswilen NiederhelfenschwilZuzwil (SG)Wil (SG)Kradolf-SchönenbergSchönholzerswilen Wuppenau

Wuppenau has 1’215 residents, making it the 66th largest of the 80 communes in the canton of Thurgau.

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

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 13’209 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 6 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 530 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Wil SG, about 55 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 children3’956
7.9%		9’344
11.7%		13’209
13.2%		24’848
16.6%		38’484
19.2%		68’889
23.0%
Married, single income, no children939
1.9%		5’157
6.4%		8’477
8.5%		18’485
12.3%		31’352
15.7%		60’654
20.2%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children726
1.5%		4’800
6.0%		8’065
8.1%		17’558
11.7%		28’874
14.4%		57’600
19.2%
Married, single income, 2 children0
0.0%		2’131
2.7%		4’766
4.8%		14’025
9.3%		25’876
12.9%		54’963
18.3%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 109%, commune 146%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 30%, Roman Catholic 27%.[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

Cheapest insurerMedian insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident coverCHF 496CHF 530
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident coverCHF 115CHF 140

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]

HubMinutes
Wil SG55
Winterthur83
St. Gallen83
Frauenfeld84
Zürich Airport100
Zürich Oerlikon105
Kreuzlingen106
Rapperswil114

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[4]
Zuzwil (SG)SG11’7665594’994
Wuppenau13’2095301’215
Braunau13’254530919
NiederhelfenschwilSG13’2595593’309
Kradolf-Schönenberg13’2995303’935
Schönholzerswilen13’435530872
Wil (SG)SG13’86855925’444

Population

Residents1’215[4]
Foreign nationals8.8%
Aged 0–1925.0%
Aged 20–6456.5%
Aged 65+18.4%
Area12.12 km²[5]

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), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  5. © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
  6. 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.
  7. 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.
  10. Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Wuppenau COA.svg, Taktaal, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.