Source: Own analysis of public Swiss real estate data · April 2026 · Net rent excl. utilities
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What makes a municipality liveable goes beyond property prices. Key location factors for Locarno at a glance.
Noise, sunlight and public transport vary significantly within Locarno — street by street. Check a specific address:
Rents in the range of CHF 20–24/m²/mo. serve as a reference value for market-rate listings in Locarno. Individual listings may vary significantly depending on location, condition, and floor.
Rental prices in Locarno are currently typically in the range CHF 20–24 per m² per month (range depending on location, condition and floor). A 70 m² apartment thus comes to roughly CHF 1,400–1,650 per month as net cold rent — the effective market range starts lower for small apartments and rises disproportionately for large ones.
The m² price for owner-occupied apartments in Locarno is typically in the range CHF 9'600–10'700 per m². The actual range depends heavily on location, year built, finish standard and views.
The m² price for houses in Locarno is typically in the range CHF 7'700–9'900 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.
The effective tax burden in Locarno is 18.8 % on income — for a gross income of CHF 150,000 (single, without church tax) this amounts to roughly CHF 28,266 per year. The Swiss median is 19.8 %; the burden in Locarno is below. Source: Swiss Federal Tax Administration tax burden statistics 2025.
No — in Locarno the share of second homes is 19.5 %, below the 20 % threshold. The second-home law does not apply here, and new second homes are generally permitted. Source: Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), 2025.
Comparison with neighbouring municipalities — purchase price difference to Locarno colour-coded.