Tessin

Living in Brissago

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

Population
1’619
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
197.00%
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

7501’0001’2501’5001’7502’0002’25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’028CHF 1’339
20052023+30.3% (+CHF 311)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
114.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
83.00%
Combined Tax Rate
197.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’426
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’593
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
777
Vacancy Rate
2.2%
New Construction (last year)
6
Homeownership Rate
47.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
1’619
Population Density
91 per km²
Population Growth
+1.20%
Foreign Nationals
27.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
22.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
37 min.
Lugano
Nearest Center
Lugano

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Brissago

What is the average rent in Brissago?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Brissago (Tessin) 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 Brissago?
The combined tax rate in Brissago is 197.00% (municipal: 114.00%, cantonal: 83.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’426 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Brissago?
The vacancy rate in Brissago is 2.230% (as of 2023). There is a relatively good supply of vacant apartments.
How many residents does Brissago have?
Brissago has 1’619 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 17.80 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 27.0%.
How well is Brissago connected by public transport?
Brissago has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Lugano is reachable in approx. 37 minutes.

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