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Monte Carasso

City in Ticino, Switzerland

Overview

Monte Carasso is a picturesque village set at the foot of the Swiss Alps in Ticino, renowned for its unique suspension bridge, restored medieval architecture, and access to regional hiking trails. With a peaceful vibe and proximity to Bellinzona, it offers both history and nature in a relaxed, authentic Swiss setting.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Ticino
Population
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.19°, 9.00°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
95
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$2,935
Local Cost
$1,960
Local Income
$4,800
Cashless
97
English
70
Temperature
9.7°C
Summer Avg
19.3°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
-20.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
1207 mm
Internet Speed
300 Mbps
Upload
270 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
18
Walk Score
18
Footways
35.0
Airport
LUG
Distance
21 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 55 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.

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