Albisrieden vs Oerlikon
Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side
| Albisrieden | Oerlikon |
|---|
| Rent (3.5-room) | CHF 1,650 | CHF 1,650 |
| Safety | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Noise | 50 dB | 55 dB |
| Commute to HB | 14 min | 11 min |
| Green space | 6/10 | 4.5/10 |
| Air quality | 6.5/10 | 6/10 |
The verdict
Choose Albisrieden if it's noticeably quieter (50 vs 55 dB), it scores higher on safety (8 vs 7/10), it has better green-space access (6 vs 4.5/10).
Choose Oerlikon if the commute to HB is 3 min shorter — more central and connected, there's a denser restaurant scene.
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