ZugZIP 6340, 6341• District Zug
Living in Baar
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Baar (Zug). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
25’400
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’980
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
142.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 1’100
2 Rooms
CHF 1’520
3 Rooms
CHF 1’980
4 Rooms
CHF 2’550
5+ Rooms
CHF 3’300
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+74.9% (+CHF 848)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
60.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
82.00%
Combined Tax Rate
142.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 8’200
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 9’800
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
–
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
Population & Demographics
Population
25’400
Population Density
1’023 per km²
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Steinhausen
3.05 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’145+CHF 165
Taxes
152.00%+10.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Zug
3.14 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’150+CHF 170
Taxes
142.00%0.0%
Vacancy0.4%
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Kappel am Albis
3.68 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’891CHF -89
Taxes
205.00%+63.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Neuheim
4.07 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’973CHF -7
Taxes
150.00%+8.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Menzingen
5.22 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’145+CHF 165
Taxes
149.00%+7.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Cham
5.34 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’900CHF -80
Taxes
–
Vacancy–
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Frequently asked questions about Baar
What is the average rent in Baar?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Baar (Zug) is CHF 1’980 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 1’100, for 4-room CHF 2’550.
What is the tax rate in Baar?
The combined tax rate in Baar is 142.00% (municipal: 60.00%, cantonal: 82.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 8’200 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Baar?
The vacancy rate in Baar is 0.550% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Baar have?
Baar has 25’400 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 24.82 km².
How well is Baar connected by public transport?
Baar has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Zug is reachable in approx. 5 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE