๐ Switzerland ยท Europe
Zurich
Population: 434,008
About Zurich
Zurich combines top-tier safety, healthcare, and income levels with very high costs.
โจ City Specialty
High-income global finance center
โค๏ธ Why People Love Zurich
Very high safety
Strong salaries
Excellent transit
High public service quality
๐ฃ๏ธ Languages
๐ข Major Companies
- โUBS
- โCredit Suisse
- โZurich Insurance
- โSwiss Re
๐ค Notable People
- โ Albert Einstein
- โ Roger Federer
- โ Carl Jung
City Scores
Cost of Living
| ๐ฐ Single Person | $3400/month |
| ๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ง Couple | $5200/month |
| ๐ข Rent (City Center) | $2600/month |
| ๐๏ธ Rent (Outside Center) | $1850/month |
| ๐ Food | $620/month |
| ๐ Transport | $110/month |
| ๐ก Utilities | $260/month |
Environment & Infrastructure
๐ Climate
๐ก Internet
๐จ Crime & Safety
Safety Rating
Crime Statistics (per 100K)
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