Living in Varese
Varese is a large municipality in Lombardia, Italy, home to 78,819 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #5 of 4,038), people who put healthcare first (top 2%, #71 of 4,329), expat professionals (top 6%, #123 of 2,375).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Varese
- It is part of Greater Como, 20 km from the city centre.
- The border with Switzerland is 6 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 40 min and sets around 16:43; in late June it sets around 21:18.
How Varese 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 | 48 | #2,600 of 5,856 | #1015 of 1185 | Map |
| Low-income household | 35 | #2,093 of 3,440 | #509 of 729 | Map |
| Low-income family | 43 | #1,627 of 3,421 | #481 of 729 | Map |
| Single parent | 49 | #860 of 2,364 | #298 of 472 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #1,132 of 4,329 | #484 of 905 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #649 of 4,329 | #412 of 905 | Map |
| Early retiree | 60 | #2,306 of 3,838 | #587 of 814 | Map |
| Single professional | 61 | #227 of 1,518 | #184 of 397 | Map |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #1,565 of 2,375 | #310 of 472 | Map |
| Commuter | 60 | #1,379 of 2,259 | #655 of 727 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 41 | #1,735 of 3,421 | #540 of 729 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 37 | #2,726 of 4,354 | #571 of 905 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 75 | #123 of 2,375 | #118 of 472 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #71 of 4,329 | #65 of 905 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 17 | #6,048 of 6,302 | #1187 of 1252 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 73 | #5 of 4,038 | #5 of 545 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 38 | #3,978 of 5,888 | #537 of 1185 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 9 | #5,871 of 6,302 | #1152 of 1252 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #612 of 5,888 | #416 of 1185 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #235 of 7,924 | #160 of 1508 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #1,049 of 4,354 | #269 of 905 | Map |
| Coastal living | 66 | #1,250 of 2,862 | #213 of 678 | Map |
| Business owner | 72 | #567 of 4,354 | #452 of 905 | Map |
| Digital native | 60 | #109 of 1,619 | #58 of 440 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Induno Olona 3 km
- Malnate 5 km
- Arcisate 5 km
- Vedano Olona 7 km
- Castronno 8 km
- Viggiù 8 km
- Castiglione Olona 8 km
- Gavirate 9 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.