Ticino · Distretto di Bellinzona · BFS commune no. 5003[7]
Cadenazzo
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000, median insurer. See how Cadenazzo ranks for your household →
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Cadenazzo has 3’139 residents, making it the 27th largest of the 100 communes in the canton of Ticino.
43% of residents are foreign nationals, above the Swiss average of 28%.
With 15% of residents aged 65 or over, the population is younger than the Swiss average (20%).
A single person earning CHF 100’000 pays about CHF 14’097 a year in income tax here, less than in 5 of its 7 neighbouring communes.
The median standard adult health insurance premium is CHF 712 a month, above the Swiss median of CHF 564.
The closest of our job hubs by public transport is Locarno, about 25 minutes away on a weekday morning.
Income tax
Income tax 2026 (federal, cantonal and communal; no church tax) for an employee with gross labour income of…[1]
| Profile | CHF 50’000 | CHF 80’000 | CHF 100’000 | CHF 150’000 | CHF 200’000 | CHF 300’000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single, no children | 3’357 6.7% | 9’252 11.6% | 14’097 14.1% | 27’892 18.6% | 43’840 21.9% | 78’705 26.2% |
| Married, single income, no children | 992 2.0% | 4’414 5.5% | 8’264 8.3% | 20’709 13.8% | 36’192 18.1% | 71’715 23.9% |
| Married, dual income (70/30), no children | 199 0.4% | 2’624 3.3% | 5’884 5.9% | 17’202 11.5% | 31’174 15.6% | 65’892 22.0% |
| Married, single income, 2 children | 40 0.1% | 984 1.2% | 2’841 2.8% | 13’211 8.8% | 27’554 13.8% | 62’409 20.8% |
Tax multipliers 2026: canton 100%, commune 88%. Church tax, if you are a member: Protestant 0%, Roman Catholic 0%.[2]
Health insurance premiums 2027
Monthly basic insurance premium, standard model, premium region 1 of Ticino.[3]
| Cheapest insurer | Median insurer | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (26+), CHF 300 deductible, without accident cover | CHF 677 | CHF 712 |
| Child (0–18), CHF 0 deductible, with accident cover | CHF 157 | CHF 186 |
Commute to job hubs
Median door-to-door time by public transport and on foot, weekday departures every minute 07:00–08:30, from the commune's busiest station. Includes waiting for the next departure.[6]
| Hub | Minutes |
|---|---|
| Locarno | 25 |
| Bellinzona | 36 |
| Lugano | 43 |
| Zug | 124 |
| Rotkreuz | 132 |
| Baar | 135 |
| Luzern | 136 |
| Zürich HB | 151 |
Hubs more than 3 hours away are not listed. Commute to any commune or postcode: Ranking →
Compared with neighbouring communes
Single person, gross income CHF 100’000: income tax per year and median adult premium per month (CHF).
| Commune | Tax CHF/yr[1] | Premium CHF/mo[3] | Population[4] |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sant'Antonino | 13’439 | 712 | 2’655 |
| Gambarogno | 13’899 | 712 | 4’977 |
| Cadenazzo | 14’097 | 712 | 3’139 |
| Locarno | 14’229 | 712 | 16’463 |
| Cugnasco-Gerra | 14’229 | 665 | 2’838 |
| Isone | 14’360 | 712 | 407 |
| Monteceneri | 14’360 | 712 | 4’746 |
| Bellinzona | 14’426 | 712 | 45’828 |
Population
Sources
- Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax burden statistics 2026. Tax burden in the communes, tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Source: Federal Tax Administration (FTA/ESTV), tax multipliers 2026. Tax multipliers (income tax), tax year 2026; reference date tax year 2026; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), STATPOP 2025. Permanent resident population (STATPOP) 2025; reference date 2025-12-31; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- © swisstopo. swissBOUNDARIES3D (swissboundaries3d_2026-01); reference date 2026-01-01; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Timetable: opentransportdata.swiss; walking network © OpenStreetMap contributors. Public transport commute to job hubs (computed); reference date timetable fahrplan-2026-gtfs2020, 2026-11-03 07:00–08:30; downloaded 2026-11-02. Licence.
- Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO/BFS), Swiss official commune register. Swiss official commune register (historicized); reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
- Wikimedia Commons. Coats of arms of Swiss communes; reference date 2026-11-03; downloaded 2026-11-03. Licence.
Coat of arms: Cadenazzo-coat of arms.svg, Delta-9, Public domain. Shown to identify the commune; Vicinus is not affiliated with it.
