Bern

Living in Kandersteg

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Kandersteg (Bern). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
1’298
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
274.00%
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

5007501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’013CHF 1’339
20052023+32.2% (+CHF 326)

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
623
Vacancy Rate
1.0%
New Construction (last year)
5
Homeownership Rate
35.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
1’298
Population Density
10 per km²
Population Growth
+1.00%
Foreign Nationals
17.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
18.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
34.0%
65+ years
23.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
50 min.
Bern
Nearest Center
Bern

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Kandersteg

What is the average rent in Kandersteg?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Kandersteg (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 Kandersteg?
The combined tax rate in Kandersteg 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 Kandersteg?
The vacancy rate in Kandersteg is 1.020% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Kandersteg have?
Kandersteg has 1’298 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 134.33 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 17.0%.
How well is Kandersteg connected by public transport?
Kandersteg has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Bern is reachable in approx. 50 minutes.

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