Global CityIntelligence

Austria / Central Europe

Bregenz City Intelligence

Bregenz is the capital of Vorarlberg on the eastern shore of Lake Constance, anchoring a Rhine Valley agglomeration that includes Dornbirn, with a state hospital, an ÖBB Vorarlberg-line rail junction, and cross-border lake and road access toward Germany and Switzerland. Bregenz is a central europe city of about ~172K metro in Austria. On the composite city-intelligence score, Bregenz sits around the indexed median (73/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~172K metro
View of Bregenz, Austria

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Overall score

Use the Bregenz profile to compare transport access, healthcare capacity, and cost-of-living framing alongside regional peers such as Innsbruck, Salzburg, and Klagenfurt.

Overall73/100
Affordability42/100
Air quality80/100
Energy78/100

Overall city intelligence

Good

73/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Bregenz data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Bregenz city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score73/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living42/100Bregenz's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality80/100Bregenz's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy78/100Bregenz's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety76/100Bregenz's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed76/100Bregenz's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk79/100Bregenz's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience79/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Emergency and public safety in Bregenz

Local public safety guidance for Bregenz, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Austria emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.
Police13324/7—
Ambulance14424/7—
Fire12224/7—

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Bregenz, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Austria emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Bregenz

Healthcare context for Bregenz, with national-level information from Austria where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Unverified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Bregenz, see the Austria healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Bregenz

Local mobility context for Bregenz, with national-level context from Austria where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Bregenz, see the Austria transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Bregenz. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Bregenz

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Bregenz will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Bregenz air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution

  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Bregenz modules

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Cost of Living in Bregenz

Bregenz's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Bregenz

Bregenz's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Bregenz

Bregenz's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Bregenz

Bregenz's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Bregenz

Bregenz's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Bregenz

Bregenz's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Bregenz

Cost of living estimates for Bregenz — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Visual guide to Bregenz

Source-attributed visual context for Bregenz using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Bregenz

Weekend trip planning checklist for Bregenz — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Bregenz

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Bregenz

Estimate a monthly budget for Bregenz using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Bregenz

Plan a trip budget for Bregenz using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Bregenz

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Bregenz. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Dornbirn, Austria

Same region · about 10 km from Bregenz. Explore Dornbirn's city intelligence profile.

Feldkirch, Austria

Same region · about 32 km from Bregenz. Explore Feldkirch's city intelligence profile.

Konstanz, Germany

Cross-border · about 47 km from Bregenz. Explore Konstanz's city intelligence profile.

Zurich, Switzerland

Cross-border · about 92 km from Bregenz. Explore Zurich's city intelligence profile.

Ulm, Germany

Cross-border · about 101 km from Bregenz. Explore Ulm's city intelligence profile.

Lucerne, Switzerland

Cross-border · about 120 km from Bregenz. Explore Lucerne's city intelligence profile.

Innsbruck, Austria

Mountain cluster · about 127 km from Bregenz. Explore Innsbruck's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Bregenz — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Bregenz — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Interpretation

Use the Bregenz profile to compare transport access, healthcare capacity, and cost-of-living framing alongside regional peers such as Innsbruck, Salzburg, and Klagenfurt. Its standout dimensions are air quality (80/100) and climate risk (79/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (42/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Austria country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Bregenz appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.