Living in Cantù
Cantù is a large municipality in Lombardia, Italy, home to 40,023 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 2%, #58 of 4,038), retired couples (top 2%, #78 of 4,329), people who put healthcare first (top 3%, #92 of 4,329).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Cantù
- It is part of Greater Como, 9 km from the city centre.
- The border with Switzerland is 14 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 40 min and sets around 16:42; in late June it sets around 21:17.
How Cantù ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Italy. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In Italy | In Lombardia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 54 | #1,680 of 5,856 | #679 of 1185 | Map |
| Low-income household | 29 | #2,452 of 3,440 | #610 of 729 | Map |
| Low-income family | 39 | #2,073 of 3,421 | #591 of 729 | Map |
| Single parent | 47 | #1,047 of 2,364 | #361 of 472 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #78 of 4,329 | #52 of 905 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 70 | #97 of 4,329 | #75 of 905 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #188 of 3,838 | #42 of 814 | Map |
| Single professional | 65 | #116 of 1,518 | #94 of 397 | Map |
| Young professional | 66 | #125 of 1,491 | #95 of 423 | Map |
| DINKS | 71 | #89 of 840 | #70 of 196 | Map |
| Remote worker | 60 | #1,278 of 2,375 | #234 of 472 | Map |
| Commuter | 71 | #386 of 2,259 | #283 of 727 | Map |
| Car-free household | 67 | #132 of 1,192 | #59 of 356 | Map |
| Student | 77 | #123 of 603 | #26 of 144 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 39 | #1,945 of 3,421 | #595 of 729 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 28 | #3,384 of 4,354 | #769 of 905 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #90 of 1,322 | #55 of 379 | Map |
| Expat professional | 75 | #108 of 2,375 | #103 of 472 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #92 of 4,329 | #83 of 905 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 25 | #5,593 of 6,302 | #1019 of 1252 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 67 | #58 of 4,038 | #52 of 545 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 44 | #3,442 of 5,888 | #456 of 1185 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 10 | #5,818 of 6,302 | #1134 of 1252 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 78 | #20 of 5,888 | #19 of 1185 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #195 of 7,924 | #138 of 1508 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #1,351 of 4,354 | #346 of 905 | Map |
| Coastal living | 66 | #1,264 of 2,862 | #217 of 678 | Map |
| Business owner | 77 | #270 of 4,354 | #257 of 905 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #102 of 1,619 | #53 of 440 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Capiago Intimiano 4 km
- Cermenate 6 km
- Casnate con Bernate 6 km
- Carugo 6 km
- Mariano Comense 6 km
- Arosio 6 km
- Lipomo 6 km
- Fino Mornasco 6 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.