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Living in Rüegsau
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Rüegsau (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
3’258
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
276.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 750
2 Rooms
CHF 977
3 Rooms
CHF 1’339
4 Rooms
CHF 1’714
5+ Rooms
CHF 2’169
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+41.7% (+CHF 394)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
159.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
276.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 16’008
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 19’044
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’564
Vacancy Rate
1.4%
New Construction (last year)
13
Homeownership Rate
46.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
3’258
Population Density
216 per km²
Population Growth
+1.10%
Foreign Nationals
18.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
22.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Lützelflüh
0.93 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
274.00%-2.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Hasle bei Burgdorf
2.09 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
261.00%-15.0%
Vacancy1.0%
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Trachselwald
4.16 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
279.00%+3.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Affoltern im Emmental
4.50 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
269.00%-7.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Rüderswil
4.71 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’339CHF 0
Taxes
246.00%-30.0%
Vacancy1.3%
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Sumiswald
4.87 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’455+CHF 116
Taxes
277.00%+1.0%
Vacancy1.4%
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Frequently asked questions about Rüegsau
What is the average rent in Rüegsau?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Rüegsau (Bern) is CHF 1’339 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 750, for 4-room CHF 1’714.
What is the tax rate in Rüegsau?
The combined tax rate in Rüegsau is 276.00% (municipal: 159.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 16’008 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Rüegsau?
The vacancy rate in Rüegsau is 1.390% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Rüegsau have?
Rüegsau has 3’258 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 15.06 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 18.0%.
How well is Rüegsau connected by public transport?
Rüegsau has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 36 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE