Income tax calculator Bern
Find out how much your salary is after tax
Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
CHF 691'860
Direct Federal Tax
- CHF 69'030
Cantonal tax
- CHF 111'455
Communal tax
- CHF 56'741
Church tax
- CHF 10'169
Contributions to OASI, DI, APG
- CHF 36'669
Unemployment insurance
- CHF 4'348
Non-occupational Accident Insurance
- CHF 593
Pension fund contributions
- CHF 24'251
Total tax
- CHF 313'257
Net pay
*
CHF 378'603
Marginal tax rate
49.8%
Average tax rate
45.3%
54.7%
Net pay
45.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
CHF 378'603
Net pay
CHF 89'235
Tax the employer pays
CHF 313'257
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
CHF 402'492
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer CHF 89'235 to pay you CHF 691'860. In other words, every time you spend CHF 10 of your hard-earned money, CHF 5.82 goes to the government.
Real tax rate
51.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 45.3% tax rate now rises to 51.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 6.2% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make CHF 691'860 a year living in the region of Bern, Switzerland, you will be taxed CHF 313'257. That means that your net pay will be CHF 378'603 per year, or CHF 31'550 per month. Your average tax rate is 45.3% and your marginal tax rate is 49.8%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of CHF 100 in your salary will be taxed CHF 49.81, hence, your net pay will only increase by CHF 50.19.
Bonus Example
A CHF 1'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 502 of net incomes. A CHF 5'000 bonus will generate an extra CHF 2'510 of net incomes.
Compare average tax
Tax per region
Region
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Zug
CHF 492'937
28.8%
1
App. Innerrhoden
CHF 480'828
30.5%
2
Obwalden
CHF 478'873
30.8%
3
Schwyz
CHF 472'138
31.8%
4
Nidwalden
CHF 468'487
32.3%
5
Uri
CHF 468'164
32.3%
6
Thurgau
CHF 437'908
36.7%
7
App. Ausserrhoden
CHF 437'388
36.8%
8
Glarus
CHF 435'760
37.0%
9
Schaffhausen
CHF 436'031
37.0%
10
Lucerne
CHF 432'692
37.5%
11
Graubünden
CHF 430'410
37.8%
12
Aargau
CHF 411'641
40.5%
13
St. Gallen
CHF 411'969
40.5%
14
Fribourg
CHF 410'271
40.7%
15
Solothurn
CHF 407'290
41.1%
16
Valais
CHF 402'215
41.9%
17
Ticino
CHF 397'344
42.6%
18
Jura
CHF 396'672
42.7%
19
Neuchâtel
CHF 395'986
42.8%
20
Zurich
CHF 392'365
43.3%
21
Basel-Stadt
CHF 385'572
44.3%
22
Bern
CHF 378'603
45.3%
23
Basel-Landschaft
CHF 374'507
45.9%
24
Geneva
CHF 373'967
45.9%
25
Vaud
CHF 371'329
46.3%
26
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Europe
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Russia
CHF 601'918
13.0%
1
Hungary
CHF 563'866
18.5%
2
Ukraine
CHF 556'947
19.5%
3
Czech Republic
CHF 531'801
23.1%
4
Romania
CHF 404'738
41.5%
5
Poland
CHF 400'628
42.1%
6
Switzerland
CHF 392'365
43.3%
7
Greece
CHF 389'254
43.7%
8
United Kingdom
CHF 377'661
45.4%
9
Norway
CHF 376'374
45.6%
10
Spain
CHF 373'950
46.0%
11
Austria
CHF 371'842
46.3%
12
Luxembourg
CHF 367'285
46.9%
13
Denmark
CHF 365'754
47.1%
14
Netherlands
CHF 357'479
48.3%
15
Sweden
CHF 354'411
48.8%
16
Germany
CHF 347'364
49.8%
17
Ireland
CHF 345'151
50.1%
18
France
CHF 322'761
53.4%
19
Italy
CHF 320'372
53.7%
20
Finland
CHF 268'240
61.2%
21
Belgium
CHF 263'408
61.9%
22
Portugal
CHF 256'949
62.9%
23
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North America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
CHF 399'682
42.2%
1
Canada
CHF 342'122
50.6%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kazakhstan
CHF 616'679
10.9%
1
Hong Kong
CHF 577'137
16.6%
2
Singapore
CHF 547'202
20.9%
3
Indonesia
CHF 470'973
31.9%
4
Thailand
CHF 461'862
33.2%
5
Pakistan
CHF 453'649
34.4%
6
Vietnam
CHF 451'155
34.8%
7
Taiwan
CHF 437'331
36.8%
8
Philippines
CHF 435'732
37.0%
9
New Zealand
CHF 431'422
37.6%
10
Malaysia
CHF 425'326
38.5%
11
China
CHF 405'564
41.4%
12
Japan
CHF 396'158
42.7%
13
South Korea
CHF 387'810
44.0%
14
Australia
CHF 383'626
44.6%
15
India
CHF 271'950
60.7%
16
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Latin America
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
CHF 613'036
11.4%
1
Brazil
CHF 502'093
27.4%
2
Costa Rica
CHF 474'397
31.4%
3
Panama
CHF 467'678
32.4%
4
Mexico
CHF 453'959
34.4%
5
Puerto Rico
CHF 452'300
34.6%
6
Argentina
CHF 449'703
35.0%
7
Uruguay
CHF 444'260
35.8%
8
Colombia
CHF 442'799
36.0%
9
Chile
CHF 436'614
36.9%
10
Peru
CHF 430'709
37.8%
11
Ecuador
CHF 406'704
41.2%
12
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Africa
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Angola
CHF 503'481
27.2%
1
Kenya
CHF 484'748
29.9%
2
Ivory Coast
CHF 471'024
31.9%
3
Nigeria
CHF 470'713
32.0%
4
Ghana
CHF 458'544
33.7%
5
Mozambique
CHF 451'657
34.7%
6
Zambia
CHF 425'751
38.5%
7
Cameroon
CHF 422'324
39.0%
8
Morocco
CHF 421'249
39.1%
9
Senegal
CHF 416'123
39.9%
10
South Africa
CHF 389'285
43.7%
11
Uganda
CHF 383'669
44.6%
12
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Middle East
Country
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Kuwait
CHF 682'513
1.4%
1
Saudi Arabia
CHF 679'173
1.8%
2
Bahrain
CHF 677'074
2.1%
3
United Arab Emirates
CHF 657'267
5.0%
4
Qatar
CHF 657'267
5.0%
5
Oman
CHF 636'511
8.0%
6
Egypt
CHF 519'138
25.0%
7
Lebanon
CHF 519'062
25.0%
8
Turkey
CHF 403'115
41.7%
9
Israel
CHF 367'506
46.9%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Bern tables of Switzerland, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.