Switzerland
Everything you need to calculate life in Switzerland: net salary, income tax, VAT, living costs, fuel and electricity prices, and public holidays — all pre-configured with local 2025 data.
Key figures
- Capital
- Bern
- Currency
- CHF
- Population
- 8,900,000
- Standard VAT
- 8.1%
- Top income tax rate
- 35%
- Petrol price
- €1.90/L
- Electricity
- €0.29/kWh
- Avg. monthly living cost
- €3,130
Calculators for Switzerland
Salary Calculator
Convert gross to net salary with tax and social contributions for any European country.
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Income Tax Calculator
Calculate income tax with progressive brackets by country and tax year.
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Mortgage Calculator
Monthly payment, total interest and amortization summary for your home loan.
Pension Calculator
Project your retirement savings from monthly contributions and returns.
Working Days Calculator
Count working days between two dates, excluding weekends and public holidays.
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Public Holidays Calculator
Public holidays by country and year, with business days remaining.
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Schengen 90/180 Calculator
Track your Schengen days under the 90/180 rule with full travel history.
Electricity Cost Calculator
Monthly and yearly electricity cost from usage and price per kWh.
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Rent Affordability Calculator
Check what share of your income goes to rent and what you can afford.
Cost of Living Calculator
Estimate monthly living costs by category for any European country.
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Income tax brackets (2025)
| Taxable income (CHF) | Marginal rate |
|---|---|
| CHF 0 – CHF 20,000 | 5% |
| CHF 20,000 – CHF 40,000 | 10% |
| CHF 40,000 – CHF 60,000 | 15% |
| CHF 60,000 – CHF 90,000 | 20% |
| CHF 90,000 – CHF 130,000 | 25% |
| CHF 130,000 – CHF 200,000 | 30% |
| CHF 200,000 – and above | 35% |
Tax-free allowance: CHF 14,500. Employee social contributions: 6.4%. Representative combined federal, cantonal and municipal estimate; varies widely by canton. Occupational pension (BVG) not included.
Average monthly living costs
Housing (1-bed rent)
€1,700
Food & groceries
€550
Transport
€80
Utilities
€200
Entertainment
€250
Healthcare
€350
National averages for a single person, ≈ €3,130 per month in total. Personalize this budget →
Public holidays in Switzerland (2026)
| Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 1 January 2026 | Thursday |
| Berchtold's Day | 2 January 2026 | Friday |
| Good Friday | 3 April 2026 | Friday |
| Easter Monday | 6 April 2026 | Monday |
| Ascension Day | 14 May 2026 | Thursday |
| Whit Monday | 25 May 2026 | Monday |
| Swiss National Day | 1 August 2026 | Saturday |
| Christmas Day | 25 December 2026 | Friday |
| St Stephen's Day | 26 December 2026 | Saturday |