Tessin

Living in Orselina

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

Population
727
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’339
/ month
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
191.00%
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 983CHF 1’339
20052023+36.2% (+CHF 356)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
108.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
83.00%
Combined Tax Rate
191.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’078
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’179
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
349
Vacancy Rate
1.9%
New Construction (last year)
3
Homeownership Rate
31.0%

Dwellings by Size

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

Population & Demographics

Population
727
Population Density
375 per km²
Population Growth
+0.60%
Foreign Nationals
21.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
19.0%
20–39 years
25.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
23.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

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

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Orselina

What is the average rent in Orselina?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Orselina (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 Orselina?
The combined tax rate in Orselina is 191.00% (municipal: 108.00%, cantonal: 83.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’078 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Orselina?
The vacancy rate in Orselina is 1.860% (as of 2023). The market is balanced.
How many residents does Orselina have?
Orselina has 727 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 1.94 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 21.0%.
How well is Orselina connected by public transport?
Orselina has public transport quality class D (D – poorly connected). The nearest centre Lugano is reachable in approx. 61 minutes.

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