Escher Wyss vs Oberstrass

Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side

Escher WyssOberstrass
Rent (3.5-room)CHF 2,250CHF 2,050
Safety7.5/108/10
Noise54 dB50 dB
Commute to HB7 min8 min
Green space4/106/10
Air quality5.5/107/10
The verdict
Choose Escher Wyss if there's a denser restaurant scene.
Choose Oberstrass if it's CHF 200 cheaper per month, it's noticeably quieter (50 vs 54 dB), it scores higher on safety (8 vs 7.5/10).
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