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Paradiso

These figures are for the whole municipality Paradiso belongs to.

Landscape

An urban landscape

The land-use survey ending in 2018 shows how the area is shared between buildings, woodland, farmland and water.

64%

Settlement

  • Settlement64%
  • Forest33%
  • Agriculture3%
Survey period ending 2018 · BFS

Housing

Finding a home here

A view of the rental market, drawn from 25 apartment and house listings. These are advertised rents, before any individual negotiation.

Figures of the municipality of Paradiso

Homes to rentHomes to buy
Net asking rent

CHF 33.5

/ m² per month

Middle half of advertised rents

20.639.2

1 Nov 2026

More about Housing
Vacancy
2.63%As of 1 June 2026

2026

2.63%

4.82.40
20222026
Vacancy
20151.69%
20161.84%
20173.23%
20184.77%
20194.48%
20204.47%
20215.97%
20224.84%
20233.68%
20243.12%
20253.76%
20262.63%
Net asking rentCHF 33.5/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Paradiso · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Paradiso · Median of 25 listings for flats and houses · middle half 20.6–39.2 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Gross asking rentCHF 26.4/ m² per monthFigures of the municipality of Paradiso · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Paradiso · Median of 27 listings for flats and houses · middle half 21.5–37.5 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Asking priceCHF 11'867/ m²Figures of the municipality of Paradiso · 1 Nov 2026

Figures of the municipality of Paradiso · Median of 124 listings for flats and houses · middle half 8'851–16'021 · as of 1 Nov 2026

Dwellings3'607Counted on 31 Dec 2025 · in 263 residential buildings
Newly built dwellings62During 2024
Primary residences86%Dwelling inventory 2026
Broadband coverage83%FibreAs of 2026 · Broadband coverage is one part of everyday infrastructure. This is coverage across the reported area; availability at a particular home still depends on its address.

People

The people who live here

The population grew by 33.3% between 2010 and 2025. The annual record shows how that change unfolded.

End of 2025

2025

4'806

4.9K2.4K0
20212025
Population
20103'606
20113'654
20123'740
20133'893
20144'038
20154'054
20164'152
20174'144
20184'247
20194'303
20204'368
20214'522
20224'624
20234'832
20244'853
20254'806
More about People
Population
4'806End of 2025

2025

4'806

4.9K2.4K0
20212025
Population
20103'606
20113'654
20123'740
20133'893
20144'038
20154'054
20164'152
20174'144
20184'247
20194'303
20204'368
20214'522
20224'624
20234'832
20244'853
20254'806
Foreign residents
60.8%End of 2025

2025

60.8%

61.630.80
20212025
Foreign residents
201051.1%
201152.2%
201253.6%
201354.4%
201455.8%
201555.6%
201657.0%
201757.4%
201857.7%
201957.8%
202057.8%
202158.3%
202259.6%
202361.5%
202461.6%
202560.8%
Jobs (FTE)
2'532

As of 2024 · The reported area accounts for 2'532 full-time-equivalent jobs. This describes employment located here, rather than the number of residents who work.

2024

2'532

2.7K1.4K0
20202024
Jobs (FTE)
20112'109
20122'250
20132'356
20142'447
20152'604
20162'410
20172'516
20182'694
20192'525
20202'460
20212'620
20222'696
20232'728
20242'532

Taxes & income

A picture of local costs

Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Paradiso

CHF 10'421

/ year

More about Taxes & income
Income taxCHF 10'421/ yearFigures of the municipality of Paradiso · Tax year 2026

Figures of the municipality of Paradiso · Single person without children, gross wage CHF 100'000 · Canton, municipality and personal tax, without church, federal and wealth tax · tax year 2026

Tax multiplier
58%Tax year 2026

2026

58%

62310
20222026
Tax multiplier
201060%
201153%
201253%
201360%
201460%
201560%
201660%
201760%
201865%
201962%
202062%
202162%
202262%
202362%
202458%
202558%
202658%
Median taxable income
CHF 37'400All taxpayers · tax period 2022

2022

CHF 37'400

37.4K18.7K0
20182022
Median taxable income
2010CHF 30'000
2011CHF 29'300
2012CHF 28'150
2013CHF 28'200
2014CHF 28'050
2015CHF 29'150
2016CHF 29'800
2017CHF 30'200
2018CHF 30'800
2019CHF 31'800
2020CHF 32'900
2021CHF 35'900
2022CHF 37'400
Median net income
CHF 42'050As of 2022

2022

CHF 42'050

42.1K21K0
20182022
Median net income
2010CHF 35'000
2011CHF 34'400
2012CHF 34'000
2013CHF 34'000
2014CHF 32'750
2015CHF 33'700
2016CHF 34'350
2017CHF 34'600
2018CHF 35'700
2019CHF 37'100
2020CHF 37'900
2021CHF 40'918
2022CHF 42'050
Paying direct federal tax70%As of 2022
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%Tax year 2026

2026

100%

100500
20222026
Cantonal tax multiplier
2010100%
2011100%
2012100%
2013100%
2014100%
2015100%
2016100%
2017100%
2018100%
2019100%
202097%
202197%
202297%
202397%
2024100%
2025100%
2026100%

Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE. Asking rents and prices: Homematch, from listings on Swiss portals.

The municipality
Settlement type
Urban
Municipality type
Urban municipality of a medium-sized agglomertation
Language region
Italian
Agglomeration
Lugano (CH)
Labour market region
Lugano
Mountain region
Yes

Federal Statistical Office · 2020