The following figures are for the whole municipality Bourg / Burg belongs to. The vacancy rate is 0.95%, 25% below the cantonal average (1.26 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 80% (2026), roughly the average of the canton's municipalities (79.3 %). A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 14'731 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Fribourg (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). On the mean of the municipalities weighted by residents it is CHF 14'670 in the canton and CHF 12'251 in Switzerland. Median taxable income of all taxpayers is CHF 43'538 (tax period 2022). Bourg / Burg has 2'068 residents.
Sources: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), Swiss Federal Tax Administration (FTA).
Annual mean 9.1°C with 962 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.5°C), coldest in January (0.4°C). Station: Fribourg / Grangeneuve, 651 m.
Precipitation
962 mm
Fribourg / Grangeneuve · 651 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals · Source: MeteoSchweiz
Mean annual temperature at Payerne has risen by +1.8°C between the first 30 observed years (1965–1984) and the most recent (2006–2025).
Payerne · 490 m.a.s.l. · 1965–2025 · Source: MeteoSchweiz NBCN
Source: FSO
CHF 1'880.–/month
< 1 kmCHF 1'150.–/month
CHF 2'030.–/month
< 1 kmCHF 1'890.–/month
< 1 kmCHF 1'240.–/month
< 1 kmCHF 1'548.–/month
< 1 kmCHF 1'490.–/month
13 apartments are currently listed to rent in Bourg / Burg on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
Flats and houses in the municipality of Fribourg are offered at a median of CHF 20 net (without ancillary costs) per m² per month, the middle half between CHF 17.6 and CHF 22.9 (215 listings, as of 27 Oct 2026). Flats and houses in the municipality of Fribourg are offered at a median of CHF 23.2 gross (with ancillary costs) per m² per month, the middle half between CHF 20.3 and CHF 26.6 (307 listings, as of 27 Oct 2026). These are asking rents from listings on Swiss portals, not rents paid.
Bourg / Burg is located in the canton of Fribourg.
Bourg / Burg has approximately 2'068 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Bourg / Burg is 80% of the cantonal base tax (tax year 2026). Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate, and it can only be compared within the same canton.
A single person without children on a gross wage of CHF 100'000 pays CHF 14'731 a year in canton, municipality and personal tax in the municipality of Fribourg (tax year 2026, without church, federal and wealth tax). The amount holds for exactly this household and income and, unlike the tax multiplier, compares across cantons.
