Hirslanden vs Rathaus
Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side
| Hirslanden | Rathaus |
|---|
| Rent (3.5-room) | CHF 2,400 | CHF 2,500 |
| Safety | 9/10 | 6.5/10 |
| Noise | 45 dB | 62 dB |
| Commute to HB | 11 min | 5 min |
| Green space | 7.5/10 | 3/10 |
| Air quality | 8/10 | 5.5/10 |
The verdict
Choose Hirslanden if it's CHF 100 cheaper per month, it's noticeably quieter (45 vs 62 dB), it scores higher on safety (9 vs 6.5/10).
Choose Rathaus if the commute to HB is 6 min shorter — more central and connected, there's a denser restaurant scene.
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