Global CityIntelligence

Hungary / Central Europe

Sopron City Intelligence

Sopron is a city on the Austrian border with cross-border commuting and shopping links to Vienna, a preserved historic core, and access to Lake Ferto, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Sopron is a central europe city of about ~101K in Hungary. On the composite city-intelligence score, Sopron sits around the indexed median (70/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~101K
View of Sopron, Hungary

Image credit: Image: Civertan / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0

Overall score

Use the Sopron profile to compare affordability, air quality, and energy alongside Gyor, Budapest, and Pecs.

Overall70/100
Affordability60/100
Air quality72/100
Energy68/100

Overall city intelligence

Good

70/100

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.

Sopron data table

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

Sopron city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score70/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living60/100Sopron's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality72/100Sopron'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.
Energy68/100Sopron's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety71/100Sopron's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed69/100Sopron's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk71/100Sopron's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience71/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety70/100
Low crime72/100
Personal safety71/100
Night safety67/100
Road safety69/100

Sopron is estimated to be a generally safe city (70/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life76/100
Healthcare75/100
Education76/100
Green space95/100
Cleanliness76/100
Infrastructure76/100
Mobility60/100

Sopron has a high quality-of-life estimate (76/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space and cleanliness.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness76/100
Education76/100
Green space95/100
Overall safety70/100

Sopron scores high for family living (76/100), helped by education access, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability70/100
Walkability74/100
Cycling62/100
Infrastructure76/100

Sopron is high for remote workers (70/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability73/100
Healthcare75/100
Cleanliness76/100
Outdoor lifestyle55/100

Sopron is high for retirement (73/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Sopron

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

Unverified

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Sopron, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Hungary emergency profile, which currently lists no verified national contacts.

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

Healthcare and hospitals in Sopron

Healthcare context for Sopron, with national-level information from Hungary 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 Sopron, see the Hungary 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 Sopron

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

Unverified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Sopron, see the Hungary 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 Sopron. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Sopron

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 Sopron 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.

Sopron 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 Sopron modules

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Cost of Living in Sopron

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

Air Quality in Sopron

Sopron'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 Sopron

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

Safety in Sopron

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

Internet Speed in Sopron

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

Climate Risk in Sopron

Sopron'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 Sopron

Cost of living estimates for Sopron — 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.

Climate in Sopron

Climate profile for Sopron — Humid Continental climate, annual average 9.8°C, comfort score 68/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Sopron

Economy and jobs profile for Sopron — industrial city, economy score 63/100, key industries including manufacturing, automotive, tourism. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Sopron

Education profile for Sopron — regional education center, education score 57/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Visual guide to Sopron

Source-attributed visual context for Sopron 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 Sopron

Weekend trip planning checklist for Sopron — 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 Sopron

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 Sopron

Estimate a monthly budget for Sopron 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 Sopron

Plan a trip budget for Sopron 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 Sopron

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

Eisenstadt, Austria

Cross-border · about 19 km from Sopron. Explore Eisenstadt's city intelligence profile.

Vienna, Austria

Cross-border · about 59 km from Sopron. Explore Vienna's city intelligence profile.

Bratislava, Slovakia

Cross-border · about 65 km from Sopron. Explore Bratislava's city intelligence profile.

Győr, Hungary

Same region · about 79 km from Sopron. Explore Győr's city intelligence profile.

Sankt Pölten, Austria

Cross-border · about 92 km from Sopron. Explore Sankt Pölten's city intelligence profile.

Graz, Austria

Cross-border · about 110 km from Sopron. Explore Graz's city intelligence profile.

Nitra, Slovakia

Cross-border · about 132 km from Sopron. Explore Nitra's city intelligence profile.

Maribor, Slovenia

Cross-border · about 145 km from Sopron. Explore Maribor's city intelligence profile.

Szekesfehervar, Hungary

Same region · about 148 km from Sopron. Explore Szekesfehervar's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Sopron — 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 Sopron — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Interpretation

Use the Sopron profile to compare affordability, air quality, and energy alongside Gyor, Budapest, and Pecs. Its standout dimensions are air quality (72/100) and safety (71/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (60/100), 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 Hungary country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Sopron 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.