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Fluntern vs Oberstrass
Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side
Quick answer
Oberstrass is CHF 390 cheaper per month for the 3-room comparison. Oberstrass reaches Zurich HB 4 min faster. Fluntern is 8 dB quieter.
Fluntern Oberstrass Rent (3-room) CHF 2'719 CHF 2'329 Safety 9.5/10 8/10 Noise 42 dB 50 dB Commute to HB 12 min 8 min Green space 9.5/10 6/10 Air quality 9/10 7/10 Schools per 10,000 7.8 10.5 Restaurants per 10,000 7 16 International residents 25% 30% Population 10'200 10'500
The verdict
Choose Fluntern if it's noticeably quieter (42 vs 50 dB), it scores higher on safety (9.5 vs 8/10), it has better green-space access (9.5 vs 6/10).
Choose Oberstrass if it's CHF 390 cheaper per month, the commute to HB is 4 min shorter — more central and connected.
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