Where Nobel laureates and broke students share the same tram stop. ETH and UZH territory.
Key Metrics
Monthly Rent (3.5-room)
CHF 2,350
Rank #25 of 34 (1 = cheapest)
Safety Score
7.5/10
Safe · Rank #17
Noise Level
55 dB
Moderate
Commute to HB
4 min
Public transit · Rank #2
Green Space
5/10
Some green space · Rank #21
Expat Population
42%
Foreign nationality residents
Restaurants
40
Per 10,000 residents
Air Quality
6.5/10
Highway Access
11 min
Drive to nearest motorway
Schools
15.6
Per 10,000 residents
Hochschulen ranks #25 for affordability, #17 for safety, and #2 for commute time out of Zurich's 34 neighborhoods.
Personality
You still tell people you're 'basically at ETH' even though you graduated 5 years ago. Your bookshelf is 60% unread. You consider a lecture a valid Friday night plan.