Zollikofen
City in Bern, Switzerland
Overview
Zollikofen is a welcoming suburb just north of Bern with a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local commerce. The town combines Swiss tranquility with easy access to urban amenities and the scenic Aare River. Its strong sense of community and proximity to nature make it a comfortable base for visiting Bern and the surrounding region.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Bern
Population
10,306
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.00°, 7.46°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,080
Local Cost
$2,190
Local Income
$4,300
Cashless
95
English
70
Temperature
8.5°C
Summer Avg
17.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.3°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
-19.7°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1142 mm
Internet Speed
92 Mbps
Upload
43 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
393.0
Airport
BRN
Distance
10 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.