Graubünden · Region Maloja · BFS commune no. 3791^[8]

Zuoz

Left of CHF 100’000CHF 68’904per year, after tax, insurance and rent

Income tax^[1]CHF 12’09212.1% of income

Health insurance^[3]CHF 513adult, per month

Rent, 2 rooms^[4]≈ CHF 1’071per month, estimate

Residents^[5]1’21033.6% foreign nationals

Language region^[12]Germanmajority main language

Nearest job hub^[7]149 minto Chur

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Zuoz has 1’210 residents, making it the 46th largest of the 100 communes in the canton of Graubünden.

34% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.

With 25% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is older than the Swiss average (20%).

A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 12’092 a year in income tax here, less than in 2 of its 5 neighbouring communes.

The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 513 a month, below the Swiss median of CHF 564.

The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Chur, about 149 minutes away on a weekday morning.

Living here

Sunshine per year⁠^[13]: 1’790 h; Sunnier than 75% of Swiss communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020; average over where people live, terrain shade included
Winter sunshine, Nov–Feb (a fog indicator)⁠^[13]: 420 h; More winter sun than 95% of communes; MeteoSwiss, normals 1991–2020. Little winter sun usually means fog or a shaded valley; it is not a count of fog days
Residents with road noise above 55 dB(A) by day⁠^[14]: 2%; Less than in 90% of communes; BAFU sonBASE road noise model 2021; estimate from where people live
Residents with rail noise above 55 dB(A) by day⁠^[14]: 0%; Median: Graubünden 0%, Switzerland 0%; BAFU sonBASE rail noise model 2021; estimate from where people live
Residents in areas where heavy rain can flood the ground over 10 cm deep⁠^[15]: 8%; Median: Graubünden 10%, Switzerland 7%; BAFU surface runoff hazard map 2018; an overview, not an assessment of any building

Federal overview map only. For floods, landslides and avalanches at a specific address, check the canton's hazard map. Open the federal hazard maps here →

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	2’793 5.6%	8’065 10.1%	12’092 12.1%	23’801 15.9%	37’320 18.7%	66’765 22.3%
Married, single income, no children	111 0.2%	3’580 4.5%	6’808 6.8%	16’889 11.3%	29’912 15.0%	58’989 19.7%
Married, dual income (70/30), no children	0 0.0%	2’881 3.6%	5’801 5.8%	15’132 10.1%	26’738 13.4%	55’338 18.4%
Married, single income, 2 children	0 0.0%	73 0.1%	2’036 2.0%	10’880 7.3%	22’752 11.4%	51’567 17.2%

Tax multipliers 2026: canton 92%, commune 80%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 17.5%, Roman Catholic 6%.^[2]

Health insurance premiums 2027

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

	Cheapest insurer	Median insurer
Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover	CHF 474	CHF 513
Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover	CHF 104	CHF 133

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 1’071	Estimate
3 rooms couple	≈ CHF 1’339	Estimate
4 rooms family	≈ CHF 1’502	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
Chur	149

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]
La Punt Chamues-ch	10’219	513	763
S-chanf	11’186	513	736
Pontresina	11’790	513	2’077
Zuoz	12’092	513	1’210
Madulain	12’394	513	206
Bergün Filisur	13’300	499	894

Population

Residents1’210^[5]

Foreign nationals33.6%

Aged 0–1922.0%

Aged 20–6453.1%

Aged 65+24.9%

Area65.78 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.
Source: MeteoSwiss. Sunshine duration, climate normals 1991–2020 (spatial analysis); reference date 1991–2020; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN/BAFU), sonBASE. Road and rail noise by day, sonBASE (model 2021); reference date 2021; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: FOEN/BAFU, cantonal building insurers (VKG), Swiss Insurance Association (SVV), surface runoff hazard map. Surface runoff hazard map (2018); reference date 2018-05-22; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Population and households statistics (STATPOP) 2025, hectare data; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.

Coat of arms: CHE Zuoz COA.svg, SpinnerLaserzthe2nd, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.