in Canton Bern
ESTV tax year 2024
Official standard calculations for the municipality of Grindelwald.
Total tax burden
CHF 12'458
1.0% above the cantonal median for this scenario.
Gross employment income, CHF 0 wealth.
Confession: none. Church tax is excluded.
Calculated for the primary municipality of Grindelwald.
Standardized, non-binding comparison. Personal deductions and circumstances can change the result. Check in the official ESTV calculator
The official ESTV standard scenario for Grindelwald, at CHF 80'000 gross income, produces a 15.57% effective rate, 1.0% above the canton median.
3818 Grindelwald has roughly 3'576 residents in the weighted view. Localities, municipalities, and streets show the real structure behind the postcode.
The postcode maps primarily to Grindelwald, which makes the demographic view relatively direct.
This page shows useful relationships around the postcode: municipality, canton, tax-comparable postcodes, similarly sized places, and nearby alternatives.
Current conditions and 3-day forecast from Open-Meteo.
Who lives here?
Source: BFS STATPOP 2024
These notes explain the official ESTV tax scenarios, postcode-level demographics, and the limits of both data blocks.
Where is 3818 Grindelwald?
256 streets found
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All public transport stops inside postcode 3818, based on the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) layer on geo.admin.ch.
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