Property & housing taxes
Steuerfuss, imputed rental value and more — explained clearly, with real per-canton data.
17 Jun 2026
Choosing the right municipality: taxes, purchasing power and housing costs compared
Tax rate, rent level, vacancy, median income — the municipality page on Homematch holds dozens of data points. How to read the numbers, what they mean and what to really watch for when moving.
5 min read
15 Jun 2026
Imputed rental value: what its 2029 abolition means for you
Switzerland is abolishing the Eigenmietwert — voters said yes on 28 September 2025 with 57.7%. From 2029 the tax on the notional rental value disappears, but mortgage-interest and maintenance deductions largely go too. Who wins, who loses — with a calculator.
4 min read
15 Jun 2026
The Steuerfuss trap: why the lowest number can mean the highest tax
Geneva has the lowest communal tax multiplier in Switzerland — and one of the highest tax bills. Why the Steuerfuss deceives across cantons, and what to look at instead.
9 min read


