From palaces to coffee shops, Vienna is a place where you can stuff your face with pastries, and enjoy the artistic legacy of the great composers. With its charm, culture, and an appetite for finer things, it will have you gobbling down a slice of Sachertorte in no time.
The Good
- ๐ Decent nightlife
- ๐ Decent food options
- โ Coffee
- ๐ฎ Safe
- ๐ Good public transport
- ๐ฒ Nature
- ๐๏ธ Architecture
- ๐ฅฐ Beautiful
The Bad
- ๐ค Expensive
- ๐ง๏ธ Weather
- ๐ฅถ Cold winters
- ๐ธ Very Touristy
Living costs
- Vienna is the most expensive place (out of 4) to live in Austria
- The average salary in Vienna is
- It's about 12% cheaper to live in Vienna than it is Berlin
- You can expect to spend around $2,330.42 per month living here
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- Prices are estimates and should be used as a guide only. We accept no responsibility for inaccuracies in data.
- Prices adjusted to reflect exchange rates as of 4th Jun 2026
Safety
Vienna has low crime rates, a strong police presence, and is generally considered safe for residents and visitors alike.
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Who it suits
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