Hirzenbach vs Schwamendingen-Mitte

Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side

HirzenbachSchwamendingen-Mitte
Rent (3.5-room)CHF 1,400CHF 1,400
Safety8/107.5/10
Noise48 dB50 dB
Commute to HB22 min22 min
Green space7.5/106.5/10
Air quality7/106.5/10
The verdict
Choose Hirzenbach if it scores higher on safety (8 vs 7.5/10), it has better green-space access (7.5 vs 6.5/10).
Choose Schwamendingen-Mitte for a more balanced profile.
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