Albisrieden vs Schwamendingen-Mitte

Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side

AlbisriedenSchwamendingen-Mitte
Rent (3.5-room)CHF 1,650CHF 1,400
Safety8/107.5/10
Noise50 dB50 dB
Commute to HB14 min22 min
Green space6/106.5/10
Air quality6.5/106.5/10
The verdict
Choose Albisrieden if the commute to HB is 8 min shorter — more central and connected, it scores higher on safety (8 vs 7.5/10).
Choose Schwamendingen-Mitte if it's CHF 250 cheaper per month.
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