Alt-Wiedikon vs Werd

Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side

Alt-WiedikonWerd
Rent (3.5-room)CHF 1,950CHF 1,850
Safety7.5/106.5/10
Noise52 dB58 dB
Commute to HB10 min6 min
Green space6/103.5/10
Air quality6.5/105.5/10
The verdict
Choose Alt-Wiedikon if it's noticeably quieter (52 vs 58 dB), it scores higher on safety (7.5 vs 6.5/10), it has better green-space access (6 vs 3.5/10).
Choose Werd if it's CHF 100 cheaper per month, the commute to HB is 4 min shorter — more central and connected, there's a denser restaurant scene.
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