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Living in Männedorf

In Männedorf, unemployment is 1.4% (2022).

Männedorf, a city in Switzerland, had a population of 11,767 at the end of 2024. The foreign population count was 2,715 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2431 sources

Population11,767people31 Dec 2024Official source · Switzerland official denominator source
Median gross salary (region)7,875EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch
Average net rent22.36EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton)
Unemployment rate1.4%country median 2.3% — 39% belowOfficial source · Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO
Recorded crime3,654incidents per 100,000country median 11,440 — 68% belowOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 by municipality and legal statute
PM2.5, annual mean7.18µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)

Lower unemployment than 86% of Swiss cities that publish it and cleaner air than 88% of Swiss cities that publish it.

Which Switzerland-wide rules apply when you move to Männedorf?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SwitzerlandNational rates and thresholds that apply in Männedorf.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Männedorf recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€71
Mobile plan, 10 GB€56
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited70.68 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Swisscom blue Internet S15Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB56.03 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Salt Swiss 10GB11Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)22.36 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2024Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton)5Official · regional context

Is Männedorf a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker67%strong on work, weak on housing · range 57–77%
Skilled employee72%strong on work, weak on education · range 62–82%
Student42%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 31–53%
Family62%strong on family, weak on education · range 52–72%
Retirement38%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 26–50%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Männedorf?

The unemployment rate is 1.4 % (2022). Source: Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO2

Unemployment across cities in SwitzerlandUnemployment in Männedorf is 1.4%. Of 176 cities with data, 52 have unemployment of 2 to under 3%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)7,875 EUR/month31 Dec 2024www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch22Official
Unemployment rate1.4 %country median 2.3%31 Dec 2022Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO2Official

What does a salary buy in Männedorf?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €7,875 (pxweb.bfs.admin.ch, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€5,081of €6,549 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€6,549
Rent, 60 m²€22.36/m² · official · Loyer moyen par m2 en francs selon le nombre de pièces, par canton (mean rent per m2 in CHF by number of rooms and canton) · 2024-12-31− €1,342
Internet€71 · official · Swisscom blue Internet S · 2026-09-30− €71
Mobile plan€56 · official · Salt Swiss 10GB · 2026-09-30− €56
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€5,081
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Männedorf Salary needed to live in Männedorf

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Männedorf. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

arbeit.swiss — Public employment service

State Secretariat for Economic Affairs / public employment service

Job SearchCareer Counselling
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Männedorf. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Männedorf?

Police recorded about 3,654 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 by municipality and legal statute10

Recorded crime across major citiesMännedorf highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Männedorf highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Solothurn25,779
Bern20,196
Interlaken18,896
Olten15,369
Kloten13,097
St. Gallen9,783
Winterthur7,988
Muri bei Bern5,389
Wetzikon (ZH)4,048
Küsnacht (ZH)3,718
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,654 incidents per 100,000country median 11,44031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 by municipality and legal statute10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport137 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Nearest airportZRH3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Distance to nearest airport25 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Männedorf. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Cantonal integration programmes — Newcomer Adaptation

SEM and cantons

For migrants, refugees.

German, French, ItalianIn Person
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fide language promotion system — State Language Course

State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)

For adult migrants.

German, French, ItalianIn Person, Online
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Männedorf.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Männedorf?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 7.18 µg/m³ · Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)1
Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SwitzerlandAnnual PM2.5 in Männedorf is 7.2 µg/m³. Of 43 cities with data, 12 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.18 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged)1Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 14.8 · May 19 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 24.5 · Aug 23.9 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 13.9 · Nov 7.9 · Dec 4.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.4 · Feb -1.2 · Mar 1.9 · Apr 5.2 · May 9.3 · Jun 12.9 · Jul 14.7 · Aug 14.5 · Sep 10.9 · Oct 7.3 · Nov 2.7 · Dec -0.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 1 · Feb 1.8 · Mar 5.8 · Apr 9.8 · May 13.9 · Jun 17.5 · Jul 19.3 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 14.7 · Oct 10.3 · Nov 5.2 · Dec 1.9 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 79.7 · Feb 77.5 · Mar 88.7 · Apr 93.7 · May 139.5 · Jun 149.2 · Jul 155.4 · Aug 163.3 · Sep 115.5 · Oct 99.4 · Nov 95 · Dec 105 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 55.7 · Feb 87 · Mar 143.7 · Apr 182.7 · May 197.7 · Jun 215.7 · Jul 234.2 · Aug 217.6 · Sep 160.9 · Oct 106.9 · Nov 56.7 · Dec 44.5 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official

Similar climate. In Switzerland: Zürich ±0.1 °C. Elsewhere: Berlin (Germany) ±0.7 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±0.9 °C, Werl (Germany) ±1.0 °C, Traunreut (Germany) ±1.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Männedorf?

The published population was 11,767 people in 2024. Source: Switzerland official denominator source16

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents474.9 cars/1000 residents31 Dec 2024Swiss Federal Statistical Office/OFS/BFS14Official
City area4.77 km²2016Exact BFS Arealstatistik municipality area: sum of exhaustive NOAS top-level categories 1-4, PERIOD=A4 (2013-2018), FJ=2016, municipality REGION state 2025-01-01; hectares converted to km².3Official
Foreign non-permanent residents64 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20249Official
Foreign residents2,715 people31 Dec 2024Ständige Wohnbevölkerung, Staatsangehörigkeit = Ausland, Gemeinde grain, 31.12.2024.12Official
Non-permanent residents64 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20249Official
Population density2,467 people/km²31 Dec 2024Reproducible density from BFS STATPOP permanent population at 31.12.2024 divided by the exact official BFS municipality area denominator (2013-2018; FJ=2016; area observed_at=2016).3Official
Population11,767 people31 Dec 2024Switzerland official denominator source16Official
Swiss non-permanent residents0 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20249Official
Swiss permanent residents9,052 people31 Dec 2024Permanent and non permanent resident population by municipality, resident type and citizenship, 20249Official

International community in Männedorf

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Non-permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total29100.0%
Abroad2793.1%
In Switzerland26.9%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Country of birth

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Place of birth - total11,764100.0%
In Switzerland7,78866.2%
Abroad3,97633.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Citizenship

Permanent resident population, total sex, all ages · 2025-12-31

Published groupPeopleShare
Citizenship - total11,764100.0%
Switzerland8,95876.1%
Germany7766.6%
Italy2522.1%
Ukraine1511.3%
Austria1431.2%
United Kingdom1301.1%
Spain1020.9%
Portugal870.7%
Poland790.7%
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Published groupPeopleShare
France710.6%
Netherlands650.6%
Afghanistan530.5%
Türkiye500.4%
Greece490.4%
Sweden490.4%
China480.4%
North Macedonia450.4%
United States380.3%
Romania360.3%
Russia360.3%
Kosovo350.3%
Croatia340.3%
Serbia280.2%
Hungary270.2%
Bulgaria260.2%
Slovakia180.2%
Czechia180.2%
Eritrea180.2%
India180.2%
Latvia170.1%
Lithuania170.1%
Sri Lanka150.1%
Thailand140.1%
Belgium130.1%
Denmark130.1%
Japan130.1%
Slovenia100.1%
Brazil100.1%
Canada100.1%
Finland90.1%
Jamaica90.1%
Syria90.1%
Australia90.1%
Ireland80.1%
Congo (Kinshasa)80.1%
Ethiopia70.1%
Jordan70.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina60.1%
Angola60.1%
Philippines60.1%
Norway50.0%
Estonia50.0%
Colombia50.0%
Indonesia50.0%
Liechtenstein40.0%
Moldova40.0%
South Africa40.0%
Argentina40.0%
Dominican Republic40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Kyrgyzstan40.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Peru30.0%
Iran30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Uzbekistan30.0%
New Zealand30.0%
No indication20.0%
Luxembourg20.0%
Cyprus20.0%
Belarus20.0%
Ghana20.0%
Tanzania20.0%
Egypt20.0%
Chile20.0%
Ecuador20.0%
Cuba20.0%
Israel20.0%
Georgia20.0%
Stateless10.0%
Kenya10.0%
Senegal10.0%
Somalia10.0%
Tunisia10.0%
Bolivia10.0%
Panama10.0%
Iraq10.0%
Nepal10.0%
Pakistan10.0%
Singapore10.0%
South Korea10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Alternatives for people set on Männedorf

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Egg as a Männedorf alternative in the same region

5 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,563 Egg vs 3,654 Männedorfno percentage
  • Residents: 8,815 Egg vs 11,767 Männedorf−25%
  • Nearest airport: 21.0 km Egg vs 25.0 km Männedorf−16%
  • Rent: €22.36/m² Egg vs €22.36/m² Männedorfsame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €7,875 Egg vs €7,875 Männedorfsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.2 µg/m³ Egg vs 7.2 µg/m³ Männedorfsame level
Full comparisonMore about Egg

Bern as a Männedorf alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 100 km, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Rent and recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 137,995 Bern vs 11,767 Männedorf+1073%
  • Rent: €18.05/m² (2021) Bern vs €22.36/m² (2024) Männedorfno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Bern vs 25.0 km Männedorf−76%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 20,196 Bern vs 3,654 Männedorfno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €7,310 Bern vs €7,875 Männedorf−7%
Full comparisonMore about Bern

Cities near Männedorf

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Zürich Commuting Zone · 17.4 km away
Rent
26.18 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2026-04-01

Alternative cities in Switzerland

Other cities in Switzerland to compare with Männedorf, nearest in population first.

All Switzerland cities
Aigle11,752 residentsBelp11,718 residentsNeuhausen am Rheinfall11,834 residentsRisch11,674 residentsBussigny11,632 residentsSuhr11,617 residents

How does Männedorf compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Männedorf under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 4 to 15, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Einführungsklassen / integrative DaZ-Sprachförderung (per canton). How to enrol a child (edk.ch).

A country-wide rule for Switzerland; Männedorf's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Männedorf part of Winterthur?

Männedorf is in the published commuting zone of Winterthur; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Winterthur city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source4

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Männedorf?

The published population was 11,767 people in 2024. Source: Switzerland official denominator source.

Is the air quality good in Männedorf?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 7.2 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Annual AQ statistics (AirBase & e-Reporting merged).

How safe is Männedorf?

Police recorded about 3,654 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025 by municipality and legal statute.

What is the unemployment rate in Männedorf?

The unemployment rate is 1.4 % (2022). Source: Bundesamt für Statistik (BFS/FSO), source data SECO.

What is the typical salary around Männedorf?

The median gross salary is 7,875 EUR/month. Source: www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch.

Is Männedorf a good place to live?

Männedorf may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Männedorf part of Winterthur?

Männedorf is in the published commuting zone of Winterthur; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Männedorf?

Zürich, Uetikon am See, Oetwil am See, Wädenswil, Stäfa are near Männedorf. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Place of birth - total live in Männedorf?

The official country of birth distribution records 29 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-12-31. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Männedorf, Switzerland: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 74da264d696a3b422972d1e00b150c61]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ch/mannedorf/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Männedorf, Switzerland: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}
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