Tessin

Living in Mergoscia

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

Population
213
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
187.00%
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
104.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
83.00%
Combined Tax Rate
187.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 10’846
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 12’903
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
102
Vacancy Rate
2.7%
New Construction (last year)
1
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
213
Population Density
18 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
35.0%
65+ years
20.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
D
D – poorly connected
Travel Time to Center
57 min.
Lugano
Nearest Center
Lugano

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Mergoscia

What is the average rent in Mergoscia?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Mergoscia (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 Mergoscia?
The combined tax rate in Mergoscia is 187.00% (municipal: 104.00%, cantonal: 83.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 10’846 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Mergoscia?
The vacancy rate in Mergoscia is 2.690% (as of 2023). There is a relatively good supply of vacant apartments.
How many residents does Mergoscia have?
Mergoscia has 213 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 12.17 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 27.0%.
How well is Mergoscia connected by public transport?
Mergoscia has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Lugano is reachable in approx. 57 minutes.

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