Vienna
Consistently ranked as the world's most livable city with outstanding public transport, healthcare and cultural life.
5-index Relocy Score
How {city} performs across the five axes that matter for relocation
What locals and expats say
- ✓Very safe — top-tier security · Safety 9.0/10
- ✓World-class healthcare · Score 9.5/10
- ✓Reliable internet across the city · 60 Mbps avg
- ✓Efficient public transport network
- ✓Strong education infrastructure
- No significant downsides detected in our scoring model.
Cost breakdown
Weather
Can I afford Vienna?
Tell us where you earn today — we'll show you the equivalent comfortable income in Vienna.
Local tips
The annual Wiener Linien pass (365 EUR) is the best deal — 1 EUR per day for unlimited transport
Naschmarkt is touristy on weekends — go on a weekday morning for the real experience
Neubau (7th district) is the creative hub with the best independent shops and cafes
Neighborhoods
Live rent data per district coming with LocaYo integration — starts May 1.
Practical facts
Guides about Vienna
Frequently asked questions about Vienna
Is Vienna safe for expats and digital nomads?
Vienna scores 9.0/10 for safety — considered very safe by international standards. The biggest watch-outs are petty theft in tourist areas and late-night transit hubs.
How much does it cost to live in Vienna?
Single expat budget: ~€1600 / month comfortable, including €850 rent for a 1-bedroom in the centre. Average local salary is €3000/month — salary-to-cost ratio 1.88×.
What is the climate and air quality in Vienna?
Current month avg temp ~12°C. Estimated AQI ~88 (moderate). Four distinct seasons with cold winters.
Which neighborhoods are best in Vienna?
Popular picks: Neubau, Josefstadt, Mariahilf, Leopoldstadt. Neubau tends to be the creative/walkable hub, while Mariahilf offers better value for families or long stays. Live rent data per district coming with LocaYo integration.
How good is internet & remote-work infrastructure in Vienna?
Average speed 60 Mbps (7.5/10). Good in centre, patchier in outskirts.
Find your next apartment in Vienna — without agency fees
LocaYo is a P2P rental marketplace with verified owners and live rent data per district. Be first to see listings the day we launch.
- ✓ No agency commission — owners list directly
- ✓ Verified owners, reviewed by tenants
- ✓ Live rent index per neighbourhood
