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Canton of Obwalden: 30 more days for the tax return
You have until 30 April for your tax return here – 30 days longer than the 14 cantons with a 31 March deadline. CHF 410.00 a month for the cheapest health insurance – only 4 cantons are cheaper.
What is there for the canton of Obwalden?
In the canton of Obwalden: Christmas markets in Sarnen, Candle dipping in Sarnen, 30 more days for the tax return (30 April) and Only 4 cantons have cheaper health insurance (from CHF 410.00).
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📊 Obwalden in numbers
| What stands out | Figure | |
|---|---|---|
| 30 more days for the tax returnWhen is the tax return due? | 30 Aprilregular deadline, individualsAs of 11 October 2026 · Steuerverwaltung Kanton ObwaldenSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Only 4 cantons have cheaper health insuranceWhat does the cheapest health insurance cost in 2027? | CHF 410.00 a monthadults, CHF 300 deductible, with accident · rank 5 of 26As of 2027 · FOPH premium dataOpen → | Open → |
| Only 3 capitals have lower income taxHow much tax on a CHF 100,000 salary? | CHF 11'329single, cantonal capital, federal + cantonal + municipal · rank 4 of 26As of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| CHF 1'050 less tax on your pension than the Swiss medianHow much tax on a pension lump sum? | CHF 36'100CHF 500,000, single, cantonal capital · rank 12 of 26As of 2026 · finpension and schwiizerfranke.com, cross-checkedOpen → | Open → |
| How many people live here? | 39'879 residentspermanent resident population, end of 2025 · rank 24 of 26As of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| When do over-65s outnumber under-20s here? | Since 2021end of 2025: 8'855 aged 65+, 7'742 under 20As of 2025 · FSO STATPOP · scenarios, ConvivaPlus analysisSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many here don't hold a Swiss passport? | 17.4%6'949 people, end of 2025 · rank 23 of 26As of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| Where do most foreign residents here come from? | Germany: 1'67324.1% of foreign residents · people from 108 countriesAs of 2025 · FSO STATPOPSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How often are people naturalised here? | 0.55%37 naturalisations in 2025 · rank 25 of 26As of 2025 · FSO, ConvivaPlus analysisSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many cross-border commuters work here? | 111rank 23 of 26As of Q2 2026, provisional · FSO cross-border commuter statisticsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many live in a town or city? | 27.3%1 town · 7 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? | CHF 15Verordnung über die Beurkundungsgebühren · Art. 10 Ziff. I.1As of 1 January 2013 · statute book 210.32Open → | 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 1'406 a monthaverage net rent, whole canton · rank 16 of 26As of 2024 · FSO structural surveySee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much tax on a CHF 50,000 salary? | CHF 4'155single, cantonal capital, federal + cantonal + municipal · rank 18 of 26As of 2025 · FTA, tax calculatorSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much withholding tax on a CHF 5,000 salary? | CHF 411.00 a monthtariff A, single, no children, excluding church tax · rank 17 of 26As of 2026 · FTA, withholding tax tariffsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How much tax does pillar 3a save? | CHF 1'396full 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 · Ausführungsbestimmungen über den steuerlichen Abzug von Berufskosten (GDB 641.412), Anhang Ziff. 3.4 (Stand 1.1.2026)See the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many daycare places are there for small children? | 14 places per 100 children under 514 daycare centres, 262 places · rank 17 of 26As of 2022 · SODK childcare reportSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How often does the midwife visit after the birth? | 7.2 home visits on average505 women cared for after birth · rank 13 of 26As of 2024 · ZHAW midwifery statistics reportSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How many years of kindergarten are compulsory? | 1 yearmunicipalities offer 1 yearsAs of 19 September 2026 · EDK survey of cantonsSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| How does your wallet fare here? | 70 out of 100ConvivaPlus Cantonal Wallet Index · rank 7 of 26As of 2027 · ConvivaPlus analysis of FOPH, tax and FSO wage dataSee the analysis → | See the analysis → |
| What do people earn here? | CHF 7'092 a monthmedian, full-time, gross · region Central SwitzerlandAs of 2024 · FSO wage structure surveyOpen → | Open → |
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❓ Questions about Obwalden
In the canton of Obwalden: CHF 410.00 a month (adults, CHF 300 deductible, with accident · rank 5 of 26 · FOPH premium data, 2027).
→ Health insurance in Obwalden: from CHF 410.00 a month¿Útil?
In the canton of Obwalden: CHF 36'100 (CHF 500,000, single, cantonal capital · rank 12 of 26 · finpension and schwiizerfranke.com, cross-checked, 2026).
→ Withdrawing pension capital: how much tax in Obwalden?¿Útil?
In the canton of Obwalden: No, tax-free (FTA, 1 January 2025).
→ Inheriting in Obwalden: no inheritance tax for children¿Útil?
In the canton of Obwalden: No (CO Art. 270(2) · FHO list and tenants' association, 2026).
→ New lease in Obwalden: no official form – your rights¿Útil?
In the canton of Obwalden: CHF 15 (Verordnung über die Beurkundungsgebühren · Art. 10 Ziff. I.1 · statute book 210.32, 1 January 2013).
→ What does a notary cost in Obwalden?¿Útil?
In the canton of Obwalden: 31 Mar / 30 Sep (CO 266c, local cantonal custom, 2026).
→ Ending a sublet: which dates apply in Obwalden?¿Útil?
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