'Top 5 cities to work in Switzerland and live in Italy'

Italy shares a common border with Switzerland to the north. Because of this division into cantons, this country has had a close relationship with Switzerland for centuries. In addition, one of the official languages of the Canton of Ticino is Italian. Therefore, living and working in Switzerland while living in Italy can be a real possibility. Here are the best Italian cities where life on the border is easier.

Como

Located on the shores of the lake of the same name, Como is one of the most popular border towns. There is a very high quality of life here, and no shortage of services or comforts. There are schools, hospitals, supermarkets and stores in the center of Como as well as in various neighborhoods.

Milan

Milan, the capital of Lombardy,''s also perfectly connected to Switzerland, as well as to other cities in Northern Italy. A short train ride will take you to Milan. In addition, trains to Locarno, Chiasso or Zurich leave every day. Alternatively, you can always opt for a private car, by taking the A9 highway.

The best neighborhoods in Como include the historic center with the Basilica and the Temple of Voltiano, the waterfront area with gardens, historic villas and green spaces, and the Borghi district, more quiet and residential. Before you rent a place in the city, don't forget to also look at the average price of apartments for sale and rent so you already have an idea of how much you can spend.

Varese

Varese, also known as 'The City'. 'gardens', is in a strategic geographical position. Close to the Swiss border, it is the ideal town to live in Italy if you work in Switzerland. From here, centers such as Mendrisio and Lugano are quite close. The city itself is well landscaped and offers very interesting entertainment. Varese offers the perfect combination of city life and the tranquility of the surrounding nature. Sales and rental prices are also below the regional average.

Talking about transportation, in 20 minutes from Varese you can easily take a train to Mendrisio.

Verbania

Verbania, located on the shores of Lake Maggiore, offers an excellent quality of life. The main town of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola is perfectly balanced between urban life and nature, with spacious green spaces and a charming waterfront. A very interesting balance between budget and quality of life: with excellent services, the average selling price is 2284 euros per square meter.

The city is well connected to Switzerland: suffice it to say that Locarno is located on the shores of the same lake. Because of this, there are several options to quickly reach the border: the car, via the highway CC 34, certainly''Is the primary means. But you might also consider bus services and lake swimming.

Sondrio

Another town worth considering is Sondrio, a small alpine town where you can live at a slow and relaxed pace. Offering all the necessary services of a town, it also provides outdoor activities and proximity to the most beautiful places of the Valtellina. It is a neighborhood rich in tradition, but also in innovation. Suffice it to say that the first Italian "meta-borgo" was created in Valtellina, which can be opened with a meta-universe.

Sondrio is also close to the Swiss cities. Using the SS 38 road, you can reach the first Swiss city in just 30 minutes. The city is also equipped''a railroad station that connects Lecco and Milan.

Domodossola

Domodossola is a city that offers the perfect combination of work and personal life. Located in the very valley of Ossola, it is one of the main towns of the province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola. Thanks to the Sempione Tunnel, the city is a key hub for those who want to live in Switzerland.

By train, for example, you can easily reach Locarno, Brig, Geneva and Basel. By car, you can use the E62 to get close to Brig, which is in the canton of Valais. Alternatively, you can drive to Locarno via Lake Maggiore.

Domodossola, on the other hand, is a very peaceful town that has a beautiful historic center. Those who'