Liestal · capital, 65%
CHF 16’730
Federal CHF 1’705 · Canton CHF 9’106 · Commune and personal tax CHF 5’919
Canton Basel-Landschaft · tax year 2025
Your Basel-Landschaft tax return, 2025
What Basel-Landschaft charges on your salary, what each of its 86 communes costs, and where its limits differ from federal law.
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- Communes
- 86Municipal rates from 45% to 72%
Your commune moves the bill more than you think
The canton levies its tax, then each commune adds its own rate on the same base. These bills come from the federal tax administration's 2025 calculator.
Household
Children
Gross salary
Pfeffingen · lowest rate, 45%
CHF 14’909
Federal CHF 1’705 · Canton CHF 9’106 · Commune and personal tax CHF 4’098 · CHF 1’821 less than Liestal
Waldenburg · highest rate, 72%
CHF 17’368
Federal CHF 1’705 · Canton CHF 9’106 · Commune and personal tax CHF 6’557 · CHF 638 more than Liestal
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- Commune and personal tax
Estimated income tax in each commune
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All 86 communes by municipal rate
Each dot is a commune. Liestal is marked.
Lowest: Pfeffingen 45%Highest: Waldenburg 72%
Income tax figures: federal tax administration calculator, tax year 2025, retrieved 2026-09-16. One earner aged 35, employment income, no wealth, no church tax, and the standard deductions the calculator applies.
Bills for Liestal, Pfeffingen and Waldenburg are the calculator's own. Every other commune is scaled from the capital's base tax by that commune's rate, which matched the calculator to within CHF 40 where we checked.
Municipal rates: federal tax administration, tax year 2025. Boundaries: swisstopo.
Where Basel-Landschaft is not the federal number
Your return is assessed twice, once for cantonal tax and once for federal tax. The same receipt can be worth more on one than on the other.
Insurance premiums, single
Higher in Basel-LandschaftBasel-LandschaftCHF 2’000FederalCHF 1’800Plus CHF 450 per child (federal CHF 700)
Insurance premiums, couple
Higher in Basel-LandschaftBasel-LandschaftCHF 4’000FederalCHF 3’700Plus CHF 450 per child (federal CHF 700)
Third-party childcare
Lower in Basel-LandschaftBasel-LandschaftCHF 10’000FederalCHF 25’800Per child under 14. Meals and board do not count.
Commuting
Higher in Basel-LandschaftBasel-LandschaftCHF 6’000FederalCHF 3’300Second-earner deduction
Lower in Basel-LandschaftBasel-LandschaftCHF 1’000Federalup to CHF 14’100
Deduction limits: Kanton Basel-Landschaft: Wegleitung zur Steuererklärung 2025, Ziffer 620/625/630 (S. 31); statute § 29 Abs. 1 Bst. k Steuergesetz per ESTV Kantonsblatt BL. bl-api.webcloud7.ch
Deduction limits: Kanton Basel-Landschaft: Wegleitung zur Steuererklärung 2025, Ziffer 640 (S. 32). bl-api.webcloud7.ch
Deduction limits: Kanton Basel-Landschaft: Wegleitung zur Steuererklärung 2025, Ziffer 500/505 (S. 25). bl-api.webcloud7.ch
Deduction limits: Kanton Basel-Landschaft: Wegleitung zur Steuererklärung 2025, Ziffer 680 (S. 34). bl-api.webcloud7.ch
Deadline: Kanton Basel-Landschaft: Wegleitung zur Steuererklärung 2025, S. 9 (deadline printed on each return; up to two months granted silently). Checked 2026-09-20
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