Grenchen logs 75 frost days a year to Zürich's 50 — Zürich wins by 25. Grenchen also leads on hot days by 1.

Zürich averages $5,457/mo for balanced living; Grenchen has no cost baseline yet.

Zürich scores 4.4 on mobility (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no mobility baseline.

Zürich's culture score of 3.9 sits well above Grenchen's 0.0.

Zürich scores 4.8 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no nature & outdoors baseline.

Zürich scores 5.0 on safety (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no safety baseline.

Zürich scores 4.3 on career (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no career baseline.

Zürich scores 2.7 on social & community (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no social & community baseline.

Zürich scores 3.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no food & dining baseline.

Zürich scores 4.1 on family (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no family baseline.

Zürich scores 3.8 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Grenchen has no healthcare baseline.

Grenchen averages 6.5 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Zürich's 9.0 µg/m³ (good) — Grenchen breathes ~27% cleaner air (2.4 µg/m³ lower).

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