Vicinus

Baar vs Zug

Baar leaves you CHF 124 more per year than Zug (CHF 10 a month).

Left per yearCHF 89’825CHF 7’485 a monthCHF 89’701CHF 7’475 a month
Income taxCHF 5’1975.2%CHF 5’3215.3%
Health insuranceCHF 4’978CHF 4’978
Income tax at other incomes
CHF 50’000CHF 1’051CHF 1’081
CHF 150’000CHF 12’564CHF 12’833
CHF 250’000CHF 32’950CHF 33’573
Tax multiplier, canton78%78%
Tax multiplier, commune47.5%52%
People and place
Residents25’51932’160
Foreign nationals32.2%37.3%
Aged 65+18.6%18.4%
Area24.85 km²33.84 km²

Per year, for the household and income above; median insurer. Excludes rent and commute costs. The better value in each row is highlighted.

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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.