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Neuchâtel vs Zurich: municipalities compared

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

Neuchâtel
Canton NE
Zurich
Canton ZH
Population & demographics
Residents↑
2.45'466#12 CH#1 NE
Residents↑
1.440'935#1 CH#1 ZH
Population growth↑
2.0.4%#1'209 CH#12 NE
Population growth↑
1.1%#793 CH#67 ZH
Women↑
1.51.2%#330 CH#5 NE
Women↑
2.49.7%#1'101 CH#105 ZH
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.18.4%#1'606 CH#23 NE
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.17.7%#1'708 CH#155 ZH
Residents 65+↑
1.18.3%#1'600 CH#21 NE
Residents 65+↑
2.14.3%#2'028 CH#153 ZH
Density↑
2.1'506/km²#120 CH#1 NE
Density↑
1.4'799/km²#13 CH#1 ZH
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.81#157 CH#3 NE
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.24#54 CH#3 ZH
Foreign residents↑
2.33%#201 CH#2 NE
Foreign residents↑
1.34.2%#174 CH#13 ZH
Taxes
Tax↓
2.18'071#2'082 CH#3 NE
Tax↓
1.11'848#284 CH#144 ZH
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
2.9.5°C#1'011 CH#7 NE
Avg. temp.↑
1.10.1°C#383 CH#16 ZH
Sunshine↑
1.43.3%#976 CH#12 NE
Sunshine↑
2.41%#1'393 CH#50 ZH
Precipitation↑
1.1'176 mm#752 CH#17 NE
Precipitation↑
2.1'077 mm#1'239 CH#99 ZH
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.48.5%#1'894 CH#18 NE
Turnout↑
1.60%#588 CH#86 ZH
Divergence↑
1.26.5%#183 CH#2 NE
Divergence↑
2.22.5%#335 CH#14 ZH
Agreement↑
2.73.5%#1'299 CH#16 NE
Agreement↑
1.77.5%#1'071 CH#133 ZH
SVP strength↑
2.12%#2'074 CH#24 NE
SVP strength↑
1.14.3%#2'012 CH#160 ZH
SP strength↑
2.27%#113 CH#2 NE
SP strength↑
1.33%#24 CH#1 ZH
Centre strength↑
2.2.1%#2'045 CH#13 NE
Centre strength↑
1.6.2%#1'661 CH#141 ZH
FDP strength↑
1.18.4%#563 CH#20 NE
FDP strength↑
2.11.1%#1'260 CH#70 ZH
GLP strength↑
2.8%#596 CH#5 NE
GLP strength↑
1.13.6%#67 CH#31 ZH
Green strength↑
1.20.2%#19 CH#2 NE
Green strength↑
2.14.7%#147 CH#2 ZH
Geography
Area↑
2.30.2 km²#313 CH#7 NE
Area↑
1.91.9 km²#80 CH#1 ZH
Elevation↑
1.444 m#1'586 CH#22 NE
Elevation↑
2.408 m#1'852 CH#139 ZH
Second-home share↑
1.14.1%#658 CH#14 NE
Second-home share↑
2.9%#1'395 CH#27 ZH
Organic share↑
2.27.3%#396 CH#7 NE
Organic share↑
1.43.2%#171 CH#9 ZH
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
2.64 min#922 CH#1 NE
PT travel time↓
1.12 min#4 CH#1 ZH
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.1'179 m#623 CH#19 NE
Highest point↑
2.870 m#869 CH#16 ZH
Mean elevation↑
1.711 m#736 CH#18 NE
Mean elevation↑
2.484 m#1'512 CH#88 ZH
Vertical range↑
1.753 m#526 CH#7 NE
Vertical range↑
2.479 m#711 CH#6 ZH
Mean slope↑
1.10.8°#868 CH#9 NE
Mean slope↑
2.5.5°#1'463 CH#96 ZH
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.186 GWh#20 CH#2 NE
Roof potential↑
1.1'133 GWh#1 CH#1 ZH
Solar potential per capita↑
1.4'088 kWh#2'044 CH#24 NE
Solar potential per capita↑
2.2'571 kWh#2'103 CH#160 ZH
Tariff H4↓
2.28.66 Rp./kWh#1'539 CH#16 NE
Tariff H4↓
1.24.63 Rp./kWh#348 CH#132 ZH

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