Living in Sant'Antonino

Sant'Antonino is a small municipality in Ticino, Switzerland, home to 2,584 people in the Italian-speaking area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 13%, #100 of 798), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 17%, #241 of 1,428), commuters (top 18%, #156 of 875).

Residents2,584
Density395 per km²
Area6.6 km²
5-year growth+2.8%
Tax, single, CHF 100k11.1%
Tax, family, CHF 100k3.7%
Wealth tax on CHF 1m3.51‰
Hub airport61 km (Milan Malpensa International)
Nearest city of 100k+68 km
Within 30 km431,100 people
Lake shore10 km (Lake Como)
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 730 m, height range 810 m
Nearest large lakeLago di Como, 10 km
Nearest major riverTicino, 3.9 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Italy8 km
Distance to Bern143 km
Within 10 km83,975 people
LandscapeAlps
Winter daylight8 h 37 min, sunset 16:41

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How Sant'Antonino ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.

ProfileScoreIn SwitzerlandIn Ticino
Young family50#283 of 766#6 of 37Map
Low-income householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Low-income familynot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Single parentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Pensioner couple59#429 of 933#32 of 42Map
Single pensioner54#341 of 694#23 of 28Map
Early retiree66#100 of 798#13 of 36Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Remote workernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Commuter42#156 of 875#9 of 40Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
First-home buyernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Budget-constrained mover48#454 of 926#16 of 42Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Expat professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map
Healthcare-first mover57#292 of 718#27 of 29Map
Nature-focused household62#473 of 1,577#18 of 79Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover67#241 of 1,428#25 of 70Map
Rural value seeker55#340 of 1,224#10 of 60Map
High-net-worth movernot ranked: below the minimum for foundation–Map
Lottery winner63#202 of 2,172#20 of 111Map
Climate-resilient relocation72#285 of 933#11 of 42Map
Coastal living70#324 of 790#27 of 42Map
Business owner63#278 of 933#6 of 42Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for too few residents–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)95
  • Sea or lake shore86
  • Taxes and wealth80
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)79
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Green space76
  • Health and elderly73
  • Lifestyle and amenities72
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance71
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance71
  • Jobs and economy70
  • Real estate69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)67
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)65
  • Education and family62
  • Foundation54
  • Mobility and connectivity54
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance54
  • Safety and community44
  • Affordability40
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)32
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)31
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)31
  • Demographics27
  • Flat land (terrain relief)20
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)17
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)11
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0

Residents by year

20192,5132019: 2,51320202,5252020: 2,52520212,5102021: 2,51020222,5422022: 2,54220232,5562023: 2,55620242,5842024: 2,584

+2.8% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.

Nearby

Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.