Zurich
Switzerland • Europe
Primary City: Zurich
Primary State/Province: Zurich
Primary Language: German
Population: 1.6M
GDP: $216B • GDP per capita: $131,169
GAWC Class: 4
Global Rank
Power Score
% of Country Score
23.4%
Largest City
Largest metro area in Switzerland
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. 103 of 4,200+ metros clear the bar.
Key Statistics
Major Teams
4
Total Teams
6
Major Companies
19
Market Cap
$916B
Commuter Rail
171
Universities
2
Michelin Stars
29
Cultural Events
1
Dimension Breakdown
| Dimension | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Major League Teams/Venues ↗ | 4 | #T-84 |
| Total Teams ↗ | 6 | #T-160 |
| Major Sporting Events ↗ | 0 | — |
| Major Companies ↗ | 19 | #T-42 |
| Market Cap Score ↗ | $916B | #38 |
| Cultural Events ↗ | 1 | #T-60 |
| Universities ↗ | 2 | #T-119 |
| Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research ↗ | 3 | #T-35 |
| Museums & Landmarks ↗ | 5 | #T-65 |
| Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure ↗ | 1 | #T-149 |
| Airport Score ↗ | 3.0 | #T-78 |
| Luxury Stars (Michelin) ↗ | 29.0 | #45 |
| Metro Stations ↗ | 0 | — |
| Commuter Rail Stations ↗ | 171 | #25 |
| Train Hubs ↗ | 3 | #T-11 |
| Skyscrapers ↗ | 0 | — |
Sports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Switzerland
FC Zürich
Zurich • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Switzerland
Grasshopper-Club Zürich
Zurich • Level: 1
Football/Soccer • Switzerland
FC Winterthur
Zurich • Level: 1
Notable Venues1 venue
Football
Letzigrund
Zurich
Other Teams
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
American Football • European League of Football
Helvetic Mercenaries
Zurich
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
EHC Kloten
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
ZSC Lions
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABB | $176B | Public |
| 2 | UBS | $138B | Public |
| 3 | Chubb | $129B | Public |
| 4 | Zurich Insurance Group | $107B | Public |
| 5 | Migros Group | $86B | Private |
| 6 | Swiss Re | $50B | Public |
| 7 | Swiss Life | $34B | Public |
| 8 | Amrize | $32B | Public |
| 9 | Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli | $30B | Public |
| 10 | Kühne + Nagel | $28B | Public |
| 11 | Ems-Chemie | $20B | Public |
| 12 | Amcor | $19B | Public |
Total Market Cap: $916B across 19 companies
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Annual Events
Zurich Street Parade
Zurich • Music Festival
Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries2 items
Kunsthaus Zürich
Zürich • Art
Swiss National Museum
Zürich • History
Performing Arts Venues1 item
Opernhaus Zürich
Zürich • Opera House
Landmarks & Civic2 items
FIFA Headquarters
Zurich • International Organization
Bahnhofstrasse
Zurich • Shopping
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities2 entries
ETH Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
University of Zurich
Zurich, Switzerland
Top 250 Hospitals2 entries
Klinik Hirslanden Zürich
Zurich • Hospital
Universitätsspital Zürich
Zurich • Hospital
Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Zurich Airport
Zürich • 2 - Major International
Notable Train Hubs3 entries
Zürich Hauptbahnhof
Zürich • Intercity Rail Hub
Winterthur
Winterthur • Intercity Rail Hub
Zürich Oerlikon
Zürich • Intercity Rail Hub
Suburban Rail (171 stations)1 entry
Zurich S-Bahn
Zurich • 171 stations
Stock Exchange1 entry
SIX Swiss Exchange
Zürich • Stock Exchange
Luxury Hospitality
3-Star Michelin1 entry
Memories - Grand Resort Bad Ragaz
Bad Ragaz
2-Star Michelin2 entries
Pavyllon
Zürich
The Restaurant
Zürich
FTG 5-Star2 entries
Mandarin Oriental Savoy, Zurich
Zurich
The Dolder Grand
Zurich
FTG 4-Star3 entries
Baur au Lac
Zurich
Park Hyatt Zurich
Zurich
Widder Hotel
Zurich