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Canton of Jura: Minimum wage – in only 5 cantons
Anyone working here earns at least CHF 21.40 an hour – only 5 cantons have a legal minimum wage. A 3-room flat costs CHF 926 net a month on average here – no canton is cheaper.
What is there for the canton of Jura?
In the canton of Jura: Carnival in Bassecourt, Christmas markets in Bure, Christmas markets in Delémont, Minimum wage – in only 5 cantons (CHF 21.40 an hour) and Lowest rents in Switzerland (3 rooms CHF 926).
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📊 Jura in numbers
| What stands out | Figure | |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum wage – in only 5 cantonsIs there a minimum wage? | Yes, CHF 21.40 an hoursince 2018 · one of 5 cantonsAs of 6 October 2026 · cantonal lawSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| CHF 22'500 more tax on your pension than in Appenzell InnerrhodenHow much tax on a pension lump sum? | CHF 48'200CHF 500,000, single, cantonal capital · rank 25 of 26As of 2026 · finpension and schwiizerfranke.com, cross-checkedOpen → | Open → |
| Lowest rents in SwitzerlandWhat does a 3-room flat cost? | CHF 926 a monthaverage net rent, whole canton · rank 1 of 26 · cheapest cantonAs of 2024 · FSO structural surveySee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Health insurance CHF 234 dearer than in ZugWhat does the cheapest health insurance cost in 2027? | CHF 584.30 a monthadults, CHF 300 deductible, with accident · rank 24 of 26As of 2027 · FOPH premium dataOpen → | Open → |
| Only 4 capitals save more tax with pillar 3aHow much tax does pillar 3a save? | CHF 2'344full deduction CHF 7'258, salary CHF 120,000, single, cantonal capitalAs of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many people live here? | 75'178 residentspermanent resident population, end of 2025 · rank 20 of 26As of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| When do over-65s outnumber under-20s here? | Since 2019end of 2025: 17'535 aged 65+, 14'983 under 20As of 2025 · FSO STATPOP · scenarios, ConvivaPlus analysisSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many here don't hold a Swiss passport? | 16.5%12'383 people, end of 2025 · rank 24 of 26As of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Where do most foreign residents here come from? | France: 2'44419.7% of foreign residents · people from 128 countriesAs of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How often are people naturalised here? | 1.29%156 naturalisations in 2025 · rank 14 of 26As of 2025 · FSO, ConvivaPlus analysisSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many cross-border commuters work here? | 12'279borders France · rank 8 of 26As of Q2 2026, provisional · FSO cross-border commuter statisticsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many live in a town or city? | 15.8%1 town · 51 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 → |
| Must the landlord disclose the previous rent? | NoCO Art. 270(2)As of 2026 · FHO list and tenants' associationOpen → | Open → |
| What does a certified signature cost? | from CHF 10Décret concernant les émoluments des notaires · Art. 18 al. 1As of 1 January 2007 · statute book 189.61Open → | Open → |
| When can I end my tenancy? | 31 Mar / 30 SepAs of 2026 · CO 266c, local cantonal customOpen → | Open → |
| When is the tax return due? | 28 Februaryregular deadline, individualsAs of 11 October 2026 · Steuerverwaltung Kanton JuraSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much tax on a CHF 50,000 salary? | CHF 4'360single, cantonal capital, federal + cantonal + municipal · rank 19 of 26As of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much tax on a CHF 100,000 salary? | CHF 15'560single, cantonal capital, federal + cantonal + municipal · rank 20 of 26As of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much withholding tax on a CHF 5,000 salary? | CHF 548.00 a monthtariff A, single, no children, including church tax · rank 25 of 26As of 2026 · FTA, withholding tax tariffsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much can I deduct for working from home? | up to CHF 4'100 a yearflat rate · rank 5 of 25As of tax year 2025 · Guide général 2025 pour personnes physiques, Canton du Jura (Service des contributions); Loi d'impôt art. 24See the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many daycare places are there for small children? | 16 places per 100 children under 522 daycare centres, 527 places · rank 13 of 26As of 2024 · SODK childcare reportSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How often does the midwife visit after the birth? | 5.9 home visits on average536 women cared for after birth · rank 24 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? | 29 out of 100ConvivaPlus Cantonal Wallet Index · rank 25 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 Jura
In the canton of Jura: CHF 584.30 a month (adults, CHF 300 deductible, with accident · rank 24 of 26 · FOPH premium data, 2027).
→ Health insurance in Jura: from CHF 584.30 a month¿Útil?
In the canton of Jura: CHF 48'200 (CHF 500,000, single, cantonal capital · rank 25 of 26 · finpension and schwiizerfranke.com, cross-checked, 2026).
→ Withdrawing pension capital: how much tax in Jura?¿Útil?
In the canton of Jura: No, tax-free (FTA, 1 January 2025).
→ Inheriting in Jura: no inheritance tax for children¿Útil?
In the canton of Jura: No (CO Art. 270(2) · FHO list and tenants' association, 2026).
→ New lease in Jura: no official form – your rights¿Útil?
In the canton of Jura: from CHF 10 (Décret concernant les émoluments des notaires · Art. 18 al. 1 · statute book 189.61, 1 January 2007).
→ What does a notary cost in Jura?¿Útil?
In the canton of Jura: 31 Mar / 30 Sep (CO 266c, local cantonal custom, 2026).
→ Ending a sublet: which dates apply in Jura?¿Útil?
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