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Egg
City in Zürich, Switzerland
Overview
Egg is a serene municipality in the Canton of Zürich, known for its Swiss countryside charm, close-knit community, and proximity to Lake Zürich. Its picturesque landscapes, traditional villages, and easy access to Zurich city make it ideal for both families and nature lovers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Zürich
Population
8,596
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.30°, 8.69°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
94
Female Safety
93
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$3,375
Local Cost
$2,240
Local Income
$4,750
Cashless
90
English
83
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
33.5°C
Record Low
-20.8°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1311 mm
Internet Speed
180 Mbps
Upload
60 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
399.0
Airport
ZRH
Distance
21 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 13 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.
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