
City · Ticino
Cadro is quarter of the city of Lugano and a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the city of Lugano.
The rental vacancy rate is 2.08%, 8% above the cantonal average (1.92 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 77%, 7% below the cantonal average (83 %) — tax-favourable. Median taxable income is CHF 55'300, 11% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Cadro has 63'691 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
CHF 3'100'000
10 rooms · 546 m²
6966 Villa Luganese
1.0 kmCHF 850'000
6 rooms · 160 m²
6966 Villa Luganese
1.0 kmCHF 3'100'000
10 rooms · 428 m²
6966 Villa Luganese
31 houses are currently listed to buy in Cadro on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking price in Cadro is around CHF 9'000 per m². For an 80 m² property that's roughly CHF 720'000 — actual prices vary widely by neighbourhood, age and condition.
Cadro is located in the canton of Ticino.
Cadro has approximately 63'691 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Cadro is 77% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.