Lausanne vs Sion
Sion leaves you CHF 3’775 more per year than Lausanne (CHF 315 a month).
| 1Lausanne VD | 2Sion VS | |
|---|---|---|
| Left per year | CHF 75’213CHF 6’268 a month | CHF 78’988CHF 6’582 a month |
| Income tax | CHF 16’72116.7% | CHF 14’25714.3% |
| Health insurance | CHF 8’066 | CHF 6’755 |
| Income tax at other incomes | ||
| CHF 50’000 | CHF 3’965 | CHF 3’898 |
| CHF 150’000 | CHF 31’820 | CHF 29’700 |
| CHF 250’000 | CHF 69’898 | CHF 67’008 |
| Tax multiplier, canton | 155% | 100% |
| Tax multiplier, commune | 78.5% | 110% |
| People and place | ||
| Residents | 145’596 | 37’844 |
| Foreign nationals | 42.9% | 30.9% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 20.4% |
| Area | 67.63 km² | 34.86 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.