St. Gallen

Living in Rheineck

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Rheineck (St. Gallen). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
3’419
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’283
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
274.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 718
2 Rooms
CHF 937
3 Rooms
CHF 1’283
4 Rooms
CHF 1’642
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’078

Rent Price Trend

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’00020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 952CHF 1’283
20052023+34.8% (+CHF 331)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
157.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
274.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15’892
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18’906
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
1’641
Vacancy Rate
1.3%
New Construction (last year)
13
Homeownership Rate
45.0%

Dwellings by Size

1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%

Population & Demographics

Population
3’419
Population Density
1’568 per km²
Population Growth
+1.00%
Foreign Nationals
25.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
27.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
21.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
65 min.
Zürich
Nearest Center
Zürich

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Rheineck

What is the average rent in Rheineck?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Rheineck (St. Gallen) is CHF 1’283 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 718, for 4-room CHF 1’642.
What is the tax rate in Rheineck?
The combined tax rate in Rheineck is 274.00% (municipal: 157.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15’892 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Rheineck?
The vacancy rate in Rheineck is 1.270% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Rheineck have?
Rheineck has 3’419 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 2.18 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 25.0%.
How well is Rheineck connected by public transport?
Rheineck has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 65 minutes.

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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE