La Chaux-de-Fonds vs Le Locle
Le Locle leaves you CHF 520 more per year than La Chaux-de-Fonds (CHF 43 a month).
| 1La Chaux-de-Fonds NE | 2Le Locle NE | |
|---|---|---|
| Left per year | CHF 72’914CHF 6’076 a month | CHF 73’434CHF 6’119 a month |
| Income tax | CHF 18’93718.9% | CHF 18’41718.4% |
| Health insurance | CHF 8’149 | CHF 8’149 |
| Income tax at other incomes | ||
| CHF 50’000 | CHF 6’157 | CHF 5’978 |
| CHF 150’000 | CHF 34’917 | CHF 34’016 |
| CHF 250’000 | CHF 73’298 | CHF 71’555 |
| Tax multiplier, canton | 124% | 124% |
| Tax multiplier, commune | 75% | 69% |
| People and place | ||
| Residents | 37’858 | 10’912 |
| Foreign nationals | 33.5% | 32.8% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.7% | 22.1% |
| Area | 55.71 km² | 34.66 km² |
Per year, for the household and income above; median insurer. Excludes rent and commute costs. The better value in each row is highlighted.
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 Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; 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.