Veyrier 
GE
Veyrier is a commune in the canton of Geneva with 12,225 residents (FSO), 27.6 % of them foreign nationals. On a gross salary of CHF 100,000 a single person pays CHF 14,821 in income tax here, rank 980 of 2,110 communes (FTA).
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Taxes
Federal, cantonal and communal, without church tax, official FTA tax calculator. Rank 1 = lowest tax.
Commune tax multiplier
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
FTA; comparable within the canton only. All multipliers in the canton of Geneva
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Typically Veyrier: specialities, brands, sights
What makes Veyrier special, from official registers and gathered with pleasure.
Protected specialities (PDO/PGI)
Veyrier lies in the area of origin of these protected specialities:
- Longeole meat speciality
- Cardon épineux
Good to know
- 1 cultural property of national importance, for example: Pont sur l'Arve (cf. Genève)
Sources: FOAG (register of PDO/PGI), FOC and FOEN (UNESCO World Heritage, parks), FOCP (inventory of cultural property), commercial register (Zefix), Culinary Heritage of Switzerland.
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Commune finances
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| Year | Revenue m | Expenditure m | Result m | per resident CHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.8 | 43.1 | −3.3 | −269 |
| 2023 | 37.6 | 36.7 | 0.9 | 77 |
| 2022 | 37.7 | 36.4 | 1.4 | 115 |
| 2021 | 36.1 | 31.3 | 4.8 | 405 |
| 2020 | 35.0 | 31.3 | 3.7 | 315 |
| 2019 | 31.3 | 34.7 | −3.4 | −289 |
| 2018 | 31.7 | 40.3 | −8.5 | −735 |
| 2017 | 31.9 | 36.9 | −5.0 | −431 |
| 2016 | 30.2 | 31.5 | −1.3 | −112 |
| 2015 | 27.2 | 26.7 | 0.5 | 44 |
Result = revenue minus expenditure of the income statement. Source: FFA financial statistics.
The commune in figures
Births and deaths
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Births | 95 | 94 | 99 | 87 | 87 | 98 | 90 | 70 | 101 | 80 |
| Deaths | 139 | 148 | 147 | 150 | 198 | 157 | 163 | 150 | 159 | 186 |
FSO, demographic balance · Births and deaths in the canton of Geneva
Immigration and emigration
In 2025, 272 people moved to Veyrier from abroad, 198 of them foreign nationals; 190 moved abroad. Net international migration: +82.
Arrivals and departures by world region 2025
| Origin | arrived | left |
|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 74 | 94 |
| EU | 135 | 66 |
| rest of Europe | 20 | 8 |
| Africa | 7 | 2 |
| North America | 4 | 7 |
| Latin America and Caribbean | 16 | 1 |
| Asia | 14 | 12 |
| Oceania | 2 | 0 |
For individual communes the FSO publishes nationality by world region only. Source: FSO, migration statistics of the permanent resident population.
Naturalisations
Origin of people naturalised in 2025: EU 101rest of Europe 22Africa 1Latin America 4Asia 2
FSO
The canton compared
| Figure | Value | Rank | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canton tax (example) | CHF 10,453 | 19 / 26 | 2026 |
| Average rent | CHF 1,573 | 22 / 26 | 2024 |
| Health premium | CHF 778 | 26 / 26 | 2027 |
| Electricity price | 24.43 Rp./kWh | 4 / 26 | 2027 |
| Vacant homes | 0.3 % | 26 / 26 | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 5.3 % | 26 / 26 | 2026 |
Nearby communes
- TroinexGeneva · 2 km
- Carouge (GE)Geneva · 3 km
- Chêne-BougeriesGeneva · 4 km
- Chêne-BourgGeneva · 4 km
- ThônexGeneva · 4 km
- Plan-les-OuatesGeneva · 5 km
- LancyGeneva · 5 km
- BardonnexGeneva · 5 km
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Veyrier?
12,225 (FSO).
How high are taxes in Veyrier?
On a gross salary of CHF 100,000 a single person pays CHF 14,821 in federal, cantonal and communal tax (FTA).
How much tax does a family pay in Veyrier?
A married couple with two children and a gross salary of CHF 100,000 pays CHF 1,495 in federal, cantonal and communal tax (FTA).
What share of residents are foreign nationals in Veyrier?
27.6 % of residents do not hold Swiss citizenship (FSO).
Sources: FSO, FTA, FFA, SECO, FOPH · veyrier.ch · JSON · Coat of arms: Wikimedia Commons (public domain) · Archive
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