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Basel vs Schaffhausen: municipalities compared

Every figure we hold for Basel and Schaffhausen, side by side. Shading marks the order along each metric’s documented ranking direction — the judgment is yours.

Basel
Canton BS
Schaffhausen
Canton SH
Population & demographics
Residents↑
1.180'097#3 CH#1 BS
Residents↑
2.39'228#17 CH#1 SH
Population growth↑
1.1.4%#572 CH#1 BS
Population growth↑
2.0.7%#979 CH#17 SH
Women↑
2.50.9%#447 CH#2 BS
Women↑
1.51%#395 CH#3 SH
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.17.2%#1'795 CH#3 BS
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.17.9%#1'687 CH#19 SH
Residents 65+↑
2.18.9%#1'460 CH#3 BS
Residents 65+↑
1.22.4%#789 CH#16 SH
Density↑
1.7'551/km²#6 CH#1 BS
Density↑
2.937/km²#250 CH#2 SH
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.09#73 CH#1 BS
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.75#181 CH#1 SH
Foreign residents↑
1.40.5%#76 CH#1 BS
Foreign residents↑
2.31.4%#254 CH#3 SH
Taxes
Tax↓
2.14'659#959 CH#3 BS
Tax↓
1.11'535#214 CH#5 SH
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.11.2°C#34 CH#1 BS
Avg. temp.↑
2.9.5°C#982 CH#8 SH
Sunshine↑
1.42.1%#1'113 CH#1 BS
Sunshine↑
2.39.9%#1'933 CH#10 SH
Precipitation↑
2.802 mm#2'048 CH#3 BS
Precipitation↑
1.867 mm#1'997 CH#14 SH
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.58.4%#785 CH#3 BS
Turnout↑
1.71.1%#49 CH#21 SH
Divergence↑
1.26.5%#165 CH#1 BS
Divergence↑
2.16.7%#777 CH#12 SH
Agreement↑
2.73.5%#1'281 CH#3 BS
Agreement↑
1.83.3%#668 CH#4 SH
SVP strength↑
2.12.6%#2'056 CH#3 BS
SVP strength↑
1.29.7%#1'289 CH#26 SH
SP strength↑
2.33.7%#21 CH#1 BS
SP strength↑
1.35.9%#13 CH#1 SH
Centre strength↑
1.5.5%#1'738 CH#3 BS
Centre strength↑
2.2.5%#2'025 CH#8 SH
FDP strength↑
2.6.2%#1'769 CH#3 BS
FDP strength↑
1.12.7%#1'065 CH#9 SH
GLP strength↑
1.9%#431 CH#2 BS
GLP strength↑
2.7.4%#679 CH#8 SH
Green strength↑
1.18.5%#36 CH#1 BS
Green strength↑
2.6.3%#1'260 CH#2 SH
Geography
Area↑
2.23.9 km²#400 CH#1 BS
Area↑
1.41.9 km²#214 CH#1 SH
Elevation↑
2.260 m#2'080 CH#3 BS
Elevation↑
1.409 m#1'849 CH#25 SH
Second-home share↑
1.10.8%#1'087 CH#1 BS
Second-home share↑
2.10.2%#1'159 CH#14 SH
Organic share↑
2.25%#450 CH#1 BS
Organic share↑
1.28%#381 CH#6 SH
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
1.11 min#3 CH#1 BS
PT travel time↓
2.59 min#749 CH#1 SH
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
2.368 m#2'102 CH#3 BS
Highest point↑
1.875 m#861 CH#5 SH
Mean elevation↑
2.271 m#2'105 CH#3 BS
Mean elevation↑
1.545 m#1'238 CH#9 SH
Vertical range↑
2.123 m#1'717 CH#3 BS
Vertical range↑
1.492 m#698 CH#1 SH
Mean slope↑
2.2.1°#1'992 CH#3 BS
Mean slope↑
1.9.6°#959 CH#5 SH
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
1.546 GWh#3 CH#1 BS
Roof potential↑
2.219 GWh#14 CH#1 SH
Solar potential per capita↑
2.3'030 kWh#2'092 CH#3 BS
Solar potential per capita↑
1.5'585 kWh#1'890 CH#25 SH
Tariff H4↓
2.33.42 Rp./kWh#2'036 CH#1 BS
Tariff H4↓
1.30.5 Rp./kWh#1'846 CH#1 SH

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