What is the municipal tax multiplier in Schwyz?

Schwyz applies a municipal tax multiplier of 175% of the simple cantonal tax, according to Federal Tax Administration data for 2025.

Is Schwyz an expensive municipality for taxes?

By municipal multiplier, Schwyz ranks 22 among the least taxed of 30 municipalities in canton Schwyz.

Taxes in Schwyz — municipal multiplier

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

No. 22 of 30

175 %

Freienbach · 64 %Schübelbach · 206 %

Cantonal median: 155 %

That is 20 points above the median for canton Schwyz.

The canton’s least taxed municipality is Freienbach, at 64%.

The canton's extremes

The municipalities that bound the cantonal scale.

Lowest taxed

64 %

Freienbach

Highest taxed

206 %

Schübelbach

Your actual tax burden

The multiplier does not tell you what you will pay: that depends on your income, family situation and deductions. The calculator gives the official FTA figure for Schwyz.

Calculate my taxes

Keep exploring

Pages that carry on from this one.

Living in SchwyzPopulation, age structure, median income and official information.Canton of SchwyzThe canton's municipalities and the tax spread between them.