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6600 Muralto (TI)

Ticino · 6600 · 2'572 inhabitants
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Location profile

Key location factors for Muralto at a glance.

Costs

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Tax burden
17.6 %
↓ Below CH median
Effective tax burden — roughly CHF 26,432 on an income of CHF 150,000. Rank 23 of 106 municipalities in Ticino.
CH median 19.8 %
8 % 16.5 % 25 %
Single, without church tax · FTA 2025
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Health insurance
CHF 609
↑ Expensive region
Average monthly premium for adults 2027. CHF 609 / month.
CH median ca. CHF 450
CHF 300 CHF 450 CHF 600
ChildCHF 155 Young adultCHF 423
FOPH Priminfo 2027 · average premium across all deductibles and models

Property prices

Rent (apartment)
Average
More expensive than 69 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 80 % in TI.
Typical range CHF 19–29 per m² / month · median
Buy (apartment)
High
More expensive than 81 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 84 % in TI.
Typical range CHF 7–11k per m² · median
Buy (house)
High
More expensive than 81 % of all municipalities in Switzerland and 87 % in TI.
Typical range CHF 7–11k per m² · median
House prices vary considerably depending on plot, buildability and location within the municipality.

Source: third-party market data · July 2026 · asking rents from listings

Vacant homes
1.3 %
Balanced
1.3 % of all homes are vacant — 36 units, as of 1 June 2025. Below 1 % the market counts as tight, from 2 % as loose.
0 %1.5 %3 %
Source: FSO, vacant dwelling count

Commutes

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Public Transport
LocarnoTI12 min
BellinzonaTI37 min
ChiassoTI70 min
Lugano TI 42 min
Luzern LU 133 min
Zürich ZH 150 min
NPVM 2023 · ARE
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Car commute
LocarnoTI8 min
BellinzonaTI35 min
ChiassoTI63 min
Lugano TI 48 min
Luzern LU 124 min
Zürich ZH 154 min
Normal traffic · NPVM 2023

Quality of life

Land use
1.6 %
1.6 % forest, 93.5 % built-up area, 3.2 % farmland. The nearest forest edge is a median 361 metres away.
Source: FSO, land use statistics
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Safety
68.8 ‰
Elevated
68.8 offences per 1,000 residents (Swiss Criminal Code, 2025). Rated against municipalities of the same size class (under 5,000, median 37.8) — not the national average.
Median of size class
Excludes narcotics and immigration law (enforcement-driven offences) · FSO Police Crime Statistics 2025
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Education
37 %
≈ Average
Tertiary level · CH Ø 35 %
Tertiary level
37 %
Upper secondary
39 %
Compulsory
24 %
FSO Structural Survey 2023
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Demographics
2'572 inhabitants
Children
9.2 %
Seniors 65+
35.5 %
Foreign nat.
30.0 %
Growth 5yr
-3.9 %
STATPOP 2024 · FSO
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Second homes
46.3 %
⚠ Law applies
Tourism municipality
Share of second homes in housing stock (2,695 units total). Above the 20% threshold — second-home law applies.
20 % threshold
0 % 30 % 60 %
Primary residence share 53.69 % · ARE 2025
Building structure
Single-family house
24 %
Building with 2 units
12 %
Multi-family house
54 %
1970 Median build year 59 % of which pre-1980 14 % Heat pump (from 2015) 2.9 Avg. rooms 82 m² Avg. floor area

Muralto has a mixed building structure: 24 % single-family, 54 % multi-family and 12 % 2-unit buildings.

The median build year 1970 is below the Swiss average (1991). 59 % of buildings date from before 1980.

Heat pumps are recorded in 14 % of updated GWR entries (from 2015).

FSO Register of Buildings and Dwellings (GWR) 2026

What do these prices mean?

Rents in the range of CHF 21-26/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Muralto. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.

Prices & location in Muralto — quick answers

What does a rental apartment in Muralto cost per month?

Rental prices in Muralto are currently typically in the range CHF 21-26 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,550–1,800 per month — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.

What does an owner-occupied apartment in Muralto cost per m²?

The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Muralto is typically in the range CHF 8'400-9'300 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.

What does a single-family house in Muralto cost?

The m² price for houses in Muralto is typically in the range CHF 7'800-10'100 per m² (defensive range ±12 %). House prices vary considerably depending on plot size, buildability and micro-location within the municipality — a direct m² comparison serves only as an initial orientation.

How high is the tax burden in Muralto?

The effective tax burden in Muralto is 17.6 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 26,432 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Muralto is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.

Are there second-home restrictions in Muralto?

Yes — in Muralto the share of second homes is 46.3 %, above the 20 % threshold. The second-home law applies and construction of new second homes is restricted (primary-residence obligation for new builds, exceptions for legacy dwellings). Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.

How can I estimate a property's value in Muralto?

A first reference point is the local price per square metre: in Muralto the median is around CHF 8'848 per m² for condominiums. A realistic estimate also factors in location, year of construction, condition, fit-out quality and view. How the price compares with other municipalities is shown by the Immoskop municipality comparison: all 2’110 municipalities by housing costs, taxes and health insurance premiums — as guidance, not a substitute for an official or bank-verified valuation.

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Municipalities nearby, ordered by driving time — purchase price difference to Muralto colour-coded.

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