Taxes in Steinhausen
Estimated tax by household type
Non-binding estimates for three common household types, computed with the same tax engine TaxWize uses for a real declaration. The amounts cover federal, cantonal and municipal tax; church tax is not included.
| Gross income | Estimated tax (federal, cantonal, municipal) | Effective rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 80’000.00 | 4’240.45 | 6.0 % |
| Married, 1 child | 120’000.00 | 4’130.85 | 4.3 % |
| Married, 2 children | 160’000.00 | 7’192.05 | 5.8 % |
How Steinhausen compares
Rank 7 of 11 Zug municipalities (single employee, CHF 80’000.00)
The total tax multiplier of Steinhausen is 136.0 %, exactly the median of all 11 municipalities in the canton of Zug. For the single reference person on CHF 80’000 gross income that is about the cantonal median of CHF 4’240 (federal, cantonal and municipal tax).
Worth checking
- Contributions to pillar 3a (Säule 3a) are worth checking. They may reduce your taxable income up to the annual statutory maximum.
- Commuting costs to work may be deductible, depending on how you travel and how far. Worth checking against your own situation.
- Health and accident insurance premiums may be partially deductible, up to cantonal and federal limits. Worth checking your actual premiums.
Frequently asked questions about taxes in Steinhausen
- How high is the tax multiplier in Steinhausen in 2025?
- The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) of Steinhausen is 54.0 % for tax year 2025; the cantonal multiplier in the canton of Zug is 82.0 %. Both values come from the canton's official municipal data.
- How much tax does a family pay in Steinhausen?
- As a non-binding estimate: a married couple with two children and a gross income of CHF 160’000 pays around CHF 7’192 per year in Steinhausen (federal, cantonal and municipal, tax year 2025). The actual tax burden depends on personal deductions and may be lower.
- How does Steinhausen rank in the cantonal tax comparison?
- Across the 11 municipalities in the canton of Zug, Steinhausen ranks 7 (rank 1 = lowest tax burden, reference profile with CHF 80’000 gross income). The lowest burden is in Baar, the highest in Neuheim.
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Differences use the middle example household (married, 1 child, CHF 120’000.00) from above.
Tax guides
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