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Oerlikon vs Wipkingen
Comparing two Zurich neighborhoods side by side
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Oerlikon is CHF 13 cheaper per month for the 3-room comparison. Wipkingen reaches Zurich HB 2 min faster. Wipkingen is 3 dB quieter.
Oerlikon Wipkingen Rent (3-room) CHF 1'869 CHF 1'882 Safety 7/10 7.5/10 Noise 55 dB 52 dB Commute to HB 11 min 9 min Green space 4.5/10 5.5/10 Air quality 6/10 6.5/10 Schools per 10,000 6.4 6.1 Restaurants per 10,000 15 15 International residents 42% 35% Population 25'000 14'800
The verdict
Choose Oerlikon for a more balanced profile.
Choose Wipkingen if it scores higher on safety (7.5 vs 7/10), it has better green-space access (5.5 vs 4.5/10).
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