Municipality profile
Taxes & Cost of Living in Itingen
Itingen · Canton of BL
Here is how expensive life in Itingen is compared to all ~2,100 municipalities in Switzerland — income tax, health insurance premium and electricity in one honest annual figure, calculated with the same engine as our address-precise location reports.
Total-cost rank 1,010 of 2,098 in Switzerland for a couple without children — about CHF 25,454 per year for tax, health insurance and electricity.
Total annual cost by profile
Tax + health insurance + electricity per year for four standard households, with the rank among all Swiss municipalities and within the canton.
| Household | Total cost/year | Rank CH | Rank canton |
|---|---|---|---|
Single · CHF 80,000 Tax CHF 11,192 · health insurance 7,620 · electricity 1,094 | CHF 19,906 | 1,195 / 2,098 | 23 / 85 |
Couple, no children · CHF 100,000 Tax CHF 9,120 · health insurance 15,240 · electricity 1,094 | CHF 25,454 | 1,010 / 2,098 | 14 / 85 |
Family, 1 income · CHF 100,000 Tax CHF 5,510 · health insurance 18,312 · electricity 1,094 | CHF 24,916 | 1,187 / 2,098 | 6 / 85 |
Retired couple · CHF 80,000 Tax CHF 6,992 · health insurance 15,240 · electricity 1,094 | CHF 23,326 | 935 / 2,098 | 6 / 85 |
Tax split: municipality versus canton
How income tax is split across the levels of government — the municipal share is the lever that moving home shifts.
- Federal
- CHF 1,705
- Canton
- CHF 9,106
- Municipality
- CHF 5,737
- Church
- CHF 0
- Poll tax
- CHF 0
FTA reference profile: single earner with CHF 100,000 gross income, in CHF per year.
Health insurance premium
CHF 635 per month
Premium region 2
Adults, standard model with deductible 300, median across all insurers (2026).
Electricity price
24.31 cent./kWh — CHF 1,094 per year
Standard household H4 (4,500 kWh), median of local grid operators, ElCom 2026.
Vacancy rate
0.27% vacant dwellings
FSO vacant-dwelling count, reference date 1 June 2025.
Population & demographics
2,473 residents
+19.5% over ten years (2014 → 2024)
16% children · 19% aged 65+
Source: FSO (2017).
Cost map of the Canton of BL
Each municipality is coloured by its total annual cost; Itingen is highlighted.
Cheaper neighbouring municipalities are clickable on the map.
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Frequently asked questions about Itingen
- How high are the taxes in Itingen?
- A single earner with CHF 100,000 gross income pays an income tax of about CHF 16,548 per year in Itingen (federal, cantonal, municipal and church combined, FTA 2025).
- What does living in Itingen cost?
- For a couple without children, tax, health insurance and electricity add up to about CHF 25,454 per year in Itingen — rank 1,010 of 2,098 among all Swiss municipalities.
- Are there cheaper municipalities near Itingen?
- Yes: around Itingen some municipalities have a lower total cost for the same profile — the neighbour comparison on this page shows them with the annual saving.
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