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Neuchâtel vs St. Gallen: municipalities compared

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

Neuchâtel
Canton NE
St. Gallen
Canton SG
Population & demographics
Residents↑
2.45'466#12 CH#1 NE
Residents↑
1.79'487#8 CH#1 SG
Population growth↑
2.0.4%#1'209 CH#12 NE
Population growth↑
1.0.8%#911 CH#30 SG
Women↑
1.51.2%#330 CH#5 NE
Women↑
2.50.3%#733 CH#13 SG
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.18.4%#1'606 CH#23 NE
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.18.3%#1'619 CH#68 SG
Residents 65+↑
1.18.3%#1'600 CH#21 NE
Residents 65+↑
2.18%#1'647 CH#59 SG
Density↑
2.1'506/km²#120 CH#1 NE
Density↑
1.2'018/km²#75 CH#4 SG
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.81#157 CH#3 NE
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.09#74 CH#1 SG
Foreign residents↑
2.33%#201 CH#2 NE
Foreign residents↑
1.34.6%#167 CH#9 SG
Taxes
Tax↓
2.18'071#2'082 CH#3 NE
Tax↓
1.15'139#1'029 CH#72 SG
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.5°C#1'011 CH#7 NE
Avg. temp.↑
2.9.3°C#1'156 CH#34 SG
Sunshine↑
1.43.3%#976 CH#12 NE
Sunshine↑
2.39.6%#2'020 CH#70 SG
Precipitation↑
2.1'176 mm#752 CH#17 NE
Precipitation↑
1.1'290 mm#508 CH#32 SG
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.48.5%#1'894 CH#18 NE
Turnout↑
1.52.2%#1'566 CH#63 SG
Divergence↑
1.26.5%#183 CH#2 NE
Divergence↑
2.13.7%#1'008 CH#55 SG
Agreement↑
2.73.5%#1'299 CH#16 NE
Agreement↑
1.86.3%#464 CH#14 SG
SVP strength↑
2.12%#2'074 CH#24 NE
SVP strength↑
1.18.4%#1'861 CH#75 SG
SP strength↑
1.27%#113 CH#2 NE
SP strength↑
2.25.6%#153 CH#1 SG
Centre strength↑
2.2.1%#2'045 CH#13 NE
Centre strength↑
1.12.7%#981 CH#71 SG
FDP strength↑
1.18.4%#563 CH#20 NE
FDP strength↑
2.14.3%#893 CH#37 SG
GLP strength↑
2.8%#596 CH#5 NE
GLP strength↑
1.9.2%#408 CH#2 SG
Green strength↑
1.20.2%#19 CH#2 NE
Green strength↑
2.15.5%#116 CH#1 SG
Geography
Area↑
2.30.2 km²#313 CH#7 NE
Area↑
1.39.4 km²#230 CH#20 SG
Elevation↑
2.444 m#1'586 CH#22 NE
Elevation↑
1.675 m#650 CH#22 SG
Second-home share↑
2.14.1%#658 CH#14 NE
Second-home share↑
1.14.7%#597 CH#11 SG
Organic share↑
2.27.3%#396 CH#7 NE
Organic share↑
1.28%#382 CH#5 SG
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
1.64 min#922 CH#1 NE
PT travel time↓
2.93 min#1'607 CH#29 SG
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.1'179 m#623 CH#19 NE
Highest point↑
2.1'067 m#686 CH#31 SG
Mean elevation↑
2.711 m#736 CH#18 NE
Mean elevation↑
1.723 m#716 CH#27 SG
Vertical range↑
1.753 m#526 CH#7 NE
Vertical range↑
2.568 m#638 CH#30 SG
Mean slope↑
1.10.8°#868 CH#9 NE
Mean slope↑
2.10.1°#922 CH#38 SG
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.186 GWh#20 CH#2 NE
Roof potential↑
1.323 GWh#9 CH#1 SG
Solar potential per capita↑
1.4'088 kWh#2'044 CH#24 NE
Solar potential per capita↑
2.4'064 kWh#2'047 CH#73 SG
Tariff H4↓
1.28.66 Rp./kWh#1'539 CH#16 NE
Tariff H4↓
2.31.33 Rp./kWh#1'961 CH#46 SG

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