Alt-Wiedikon vs Leimbach

Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side

Alt-WiedikonLeimbach
Rent (3.5-room)CHF 1,950CHF 1,700
Safety7.5/108.5/10
Noise52 dB42 dB
Commute to HB10 min15 min
Green space6/108.5/10
Air quality6.5/108/10
The verdict
Choose Alt-Wiedikon if the commute to HB is 5 min shorter — more central and connected.
Choose Leimbach if it's CHF 250 cheaper per month, it's noticeably quieter (42 vs 52 dB), it scores higher on safety (8.5 vs 7.5/10).
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