Vienna

🇦🇹Austria•Central Europe

City Score

"A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure."

City Metrics

Cost of Living84

Safety85

Healthcare89

Career Opportunities83

Climate63

Transport95

Air Quality71

Family Friendliness85.33

Education88

Top Neighborhoods

Central Core

Historic Quarter

Modern Suburbs

Housing Reality

Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

Getting Around

Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

Other Cities in Austria

Frequently Asked Questions

▸Is Vienna a good place to live?

Vienna scores 81/100 overall. It is very affordable (cost score: 84/100), very safe (safety: 85/100), and has excellent healthcare (healthcare: 89/100). Top neighborhoods include Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs.

▸What is the cost of living in Vienna?

Vienna has a cost of living score of 84/100 (higher = more affordable). Standard rental laws apply. Direct landlord negotiations are common, with 1-2 months deposit standard.

▸How do I get around Vienna?

Vienna has a transport score of 95/100. Ridesharing apps (Uber/Bolt/Local equivalent) are highly recommended outside the walkable core.

▸What are the best neighborhoods in Vienna?

The most recommended neighborhoods in Vienna are Central Core, Historic Quarter, Modern Suburbs. A growing hub balancing local authenticity with emerging remote-work infrastructure.

▸Is Vienna safe for expats?

Vienna has a safety score of 85/100. The city very safe and has an air quality score of 71/100.

Back to Austria Overview Explore All Countries

City Deep Dive

Is Vienna actually livable? See neighborhood rankings, real cost breakdowns, and local quality-of-life scores

Unlock with Pro