Fluntern vs Hottingen
Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side
| Fluntern | Hottingen |
|---|
| Rent (3.5-room) | CHF 2,500 | CHF 2,600 |
| Safety | 9.5/10 | 9/10 |
| Noise | 42 dB | 48 dB |
| Commute to HB | 12 min | 9 min |
| Green space | 9.5/10 | 7/10 |
| Air quality | 9/10 | 8/10 |
The verdict
Choose Fluntern if it's CHF 100 cheaper per month, it's noticeably quieter (42 vs 48 dB), it scores higher on safety (9.5 vs 9/10).
Choose Hottingen if the commute to HB is 3 min shorter — more central and connected, there's a denser restaurant scene.
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