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Canton of Fribourg: CHF 20'800 more tax on your pension than in Appenzell Innerrhoden
Careful with pension withdrawals: on CHF 500,000 the tax here is CHF 46'500 – CHF 20'800 more than in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Single on a CHF 100,000 salary, you pay CHF 16'436 in tax in the cantonal capital – more only in 3 other capitals.
What is there for the canton of Fribourg?
In the canton of Fribourg: Christmas markets, Festive rides in Murten, St Nicholas in Fribourg, CHF 20'800 more tax on your pension than in Appenzell Innerrhoden and Only 3 capitals charge more income tax (CHF 16'436 on 100,000).
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📊 Fribourg in numbers
| What stands out | Figure | |
|---|---|---|
| CHF 20'800 more tax on your pension than in Appenzell InnerrhodenHow much tax on a pension lump sum? | CHF 46'500CHF 500,000, single, cantonal capital · rank 23 of 26As of 2026 · finpension and schwiizerfranke.com, cross-checkedOpen → | Open → |
| Only 3 capitals charge more income taxHow much tax on a CHF 100,000 salary? | CHF 16'436single, cantonal capital, federal + cantonal + municipal · rank 23 of 26As of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Landlord must disclose the previous rent – in only 7 cantonsMust the landlord disclose the previous rent? | Yes, across the cantonCO Art. 270(2)As of 2026 · FHO list and tenants' associationOpen → | Open → |
| Health insurance CHF 26 above the Swiss medianWhat does the cheapest health insurance cost in 2027? | CHF 479.50 a monthadults, CHF 300 deductible, with accident · rank 18 of 26As of 2027 · FOPH premium dataOpen → | Open → |
| How many people live here? | 350'918 residentspermanent resident population, end of 2025 · rank 10 of 26As of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| When do over-65s outnumber under-20s here? | Expected in 2034end of 2025: 61'267 aged 65+, 75'696 under 20 · FSO cantonal reference scenarioAs of 2025 · FSO STATPOP · scenarios, ConvivaPlus analysisSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many here don't hold a Swiss passport? | 25.8%90'585 people, end of 2025 · rank 16 of 26As of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Where do most foreign residents here come from? | Portugal: 27'45330.3% of foreign residents · people from 160 countriesAs of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How often are people naturalised here? | 1.13%992 naturalisations in 2025 · rank 19 of 26As of 2025 · FSO, ConvivaPlus analysisSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many cross-border commuters work here? | 2'140rank 17 of 26As of Q2 2026, provisional · FSO cross-border commuter statisticsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many live in a town or city? | 22.7%3 towns and cities · 119 municipalitiesAs of 1 January 2026 · FSO STATPOP · towns as defined by the FSOSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Do children pay inheritance tax? | No, tax-freeAs of 1 January 2025 · FTAOpen → | Open → |
| What does a certified signature cost? | CHF 25Gebührentarif der Notare · Art. 5 Ziff. 8As of 1 July 2016 · statute book 261.16Open → | Open → |
| When can I end my tenancy? | 31 Mar / 30 SepAs of 2026 · CO 266c, local cantonal customOpen → | Open → |
| Where to this weekend? | 1 checked day tripsAs of 2026 · ConvivaPlus Day-Trip RadarOpen → | Open → |
| What does a 3-room flat cost? | CHF 1'299 a monthaverage net rent, whole canton · rank 12 of 26As of 2024 · FSO structural surveySee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| When is the tax return due? | 31 Marchregular deadline, individualsAs of 11 October 2026 · Steuerverwaltung Kanton FreiburgSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much tax on a CHF 50,000 salary? | CHF 4'942single, cantonal capital, federal + cantonal + municipal · rank 23 of 26As of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much withholding tax on a CHF 5,000 salary? | CHF 522.50 a monthtariff A, single, no children, excluding church tax · rank 24 of 26As of 2026 · FTA, withholding tax tariffsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much tax does pillar 3a save? | CHF 2'288full deduction CHF 7'258, salary CHF 120,000, single, cantonal capitalAs of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much can I deduct for working from home? | up to CHF 4'000 a yearflat rate, same as federalAs of tax year 2025 · Ordonnance DFIN sur la déduction des frais professionnels (RSF 631.411), art. 6 al. 1 (version 1.1.2023)See the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many daycare places are there for small children? | 14 places per 100 children under 581 daycare centres, 2'572 places (cantonal estimate) · rank 16 of 26As of 2024 · SODK childcare reportSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How often does the midwife visit after the birth? | 7.6 home visits on average3'365 women cared for after birth · rank 9 of 26As of 2024 · ZHAW midwifery statistics reportSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many years of kindergarten are compulsory? | 2 yearsmunicipalities offer 2 yearsAs of 19 September 2026 · EDK survey of cantonsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How does your wallet fare here? | 45 out of 100ConvivaPlus Cantonal Wallet Index · rank 19 of 26As of 2027 · ConvivaPlus analysis of FOPH, tax and FSO wage dataSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| What do people earn here? | CHF 6'964 a monthmedian, full-time, gross · region Espace MittellandAs of 2024 · FSO wage structure surveyOpen → | Open → |
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❓ Questions about Fribourg
In the canton of Fribourg: CHF 479.50 a month (adults, CHF 300 deductible, with accident · rank 18 of 26 · FOPH premium data, 2027).
→ Health insurance in Fribourg: from CHF 479.50 a month¿Útil?
In the canton of Fribourg: CHF 46'500 (CHF 500,000, single, cantonal capital · rank 23 of 26 · finpension and schwiizerfranke.com, cross-checked, 2026).
→ Withdrawing pension capital: how much tax in Fribourg?¿Útil?
In the canton of Fribourg: No, tax-free (FTA, 1 January 2025).
→ Inheriting in Fribourg: no inheritance tax for children¿Útil?
In the canton of Fribourg: Yes, across the canton (CO Art. 270(2) · FHO list and tenants' association, 2026).
→ New lease in Fribourg: the landlord must disclose the previous rent¿Útil?
In the canton of Fribourg: CHF 25 (Gebührentarif der Notare · Art. 5 Ziff. 8 · statute book 261.16, 1 July 2016).
→ What does a notary cost in Fribourg?¿Útil?
In the canton of Fribourg: 31 Mar / 30 Sep (CO 266c, local cantonal custom, 2026).
→ Ending a sublet: which dates apply in Fribourg?¿Útil?
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