All things you need to know about living in Cambiago
Cambiago, in the province of Milano, is home to 5 Venezuelans: 0.07% of its 7,272 residents.
That is the 629th-highest concentration of Venezuelans among the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents.
Within Lombardia it ranks 117th.
ISTAT counts 525 residents with a foreign citizenship in Cambiago, 7.22% of the population. The largest groups among the nationalities we follow most closely are Venezuelans (5), Brazilians (4), Germans (3).
On ISTAT's well-being measures, the province of Milano scores in the top quarter of Italian provinces for average disposable income per capita and density and importance of museums' heritage.
It scores in the bottom quarter for electricity from renewable sources and PM10 Annual average concentration.
These figures describe the province, not the town. A comune can sit some way from its province's average.
Summers average a high of 28.5°C (83°F) and winters a low of -1.2°C (30°F), measured over 2015 to 2024.
Cambiago sees about 22 days a year above 30°C (86°F).
It gets about 1,184mm of rain a year, spread across roughly 126 days.
These come from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the comune itself, not from the nearest weather station.
OMI puts residential purchase prices in Cambiago at about €1,438 per square meter in the second half of 2025.
At those figures, buying costs about 20.1 years of renting the same property.
Cambiago population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 165 | 2.27% |
| Albania | 66 | 0.91% |
| Ukraine | 32 | 0.44% |
| Bulgaria | 8 | 0.11% |
| Poland | 8 | 0.11% |
| Venezuela | 5 | 0.07% |
| Brazil | 4 | 0.06% |
| Czechia | 3 | 0.04% |
| Germany | 3 | 0.04% |
| Lithuania | 3 | 0.04% |
| Portugal | 3 | 0.04% |
| Russia | 3 | 0.04% |
| France | 2 | 0.03% |
| Argentina | 1 | 0.01% |
| Belgium | 1 | 0.01% |
| Hungary | 1 | 0.01% |
| Japan | 1 | 0.01% |
| South Korea | 1 | 0.01% |
| Slovenia | 1 | 0.01% |
| Slovakia | 1 | 0.01% |
| United States | 1 | 0.01% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Estonia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Spain | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Croatia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 0.00% |
| Latvia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Malta | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mexico | 0 | 0.00% |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 6,589 | 90.61% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 194 | 2.67% |
| Born outside the EU | 489 | 6.72% |
Venezuelans over time
Quality of life in Milano
Full BES profile for Milano →Milano on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Property prices
Buying in Cambiago is far below the Milano average of €3,110/m². Averaged across 2 OMI micro-zones, which can differ substantially within the same town.
20.1 years of rent here equal the purchase price, close to the national median of 22.2 years.
A ratio between two OMI prices, not a return on investment. It leaves out purchase taxes, IMU, maintenance, financing and the months a place sits empty — all of which push the real figure up. Useful for the question it does answer: whether this town looks expensive to buy relative to what renting in it costs.
Housing here in excellent condition costs 31% more than ordinary condition — €1,886/m² against €1,438.
That gap is what the market charges for a place you don’t have to work on. It is not what the work would cost you — OMI prices property, not builders.
A detached house here averages €1,438/m², against €1,438 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighborhood — the two cost about the same per square meter — the opposite of what the two averages above suggest, because OMI prices houses and flats in different parts of town.
OMI prices “Ville e Villini” separately from the apartments every other figure on this page describes. Nationally a house costs about 14% more per square meter, but in 450 comuni it costs less — worth checking rather than assuming.
Seismic zone
Cambiago is in seismic zone 3. Of the four zones, zone 1 is the highest hazard and zone 4 the lowest. The Department of Civil Protection describes zone 3 as a zone where strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
This is the legal classification the Region gave the comune, used for planning and for control of building works. It is not a forecast, and it says nothing about the building you are looking at: since the 2018 building code the design load of a new building comes from site-specific hazard, not from the zone. Have any specific property checked by a qualified engineer.
Not to be confused with the “seismic” routes of the 7% pensioner regime. Those turn on whether the comune was in the 2009 L’Aquila or 2016–17 central-Italy earthquake areas, not on its zone, and being in zone 1 does not make anyone eligible for that regime, or for any tax treatment.
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Nearest hospital: Ospedale S. Maria delle Stelle Melzo, about 10 km / 11 minutes by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Nearest emergency department: Ospedale S. Maria delle Stelle Melzo (Pronto Soccorso), about 10 km / 11 minutes by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Nearest DEA (level I or II): Presidio Ospedaliero di Vimercate (DEA level I), about 12.4 km / 14 minutes by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Nearest airport: Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), about 27.9 km / 20 minutes by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Nearest supermarket (OpenStreetMap): Punto Simply, about 0.4 km / 1 minute by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Nearest pharmacy: Farmacia Da Sacco Sas, about 0.2 km / 1 minute by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Nearest railway station (OpenStreetMap): Melzo, about 11.2 km / 11 minutes by road from Cambiago (the main town).
Measured by road from the main town of the comune (its OpenStreetMap place point; the geographic center for the few comuni with none), at free-flow speeds with no traffic. It is approximate. For Cambiago, a trip from your own address can take longer or shorter. Drive the route before you rely on it, and ask the local health authority which hospital serves the town. Shops, pharmacies and stations are the nearest to the main town, not to your address.
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