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Austria / Central Europe

Vienna City Intelligence

Vienna is a Central European capital known for deep cultural infrastructure, mature public transit, and a long tradition of high-quality social housing. Vienna is a central europe city of about 2.0M metro in Austria. On the composite city-intelligence score, Vienna sits comfortably above the indexed median (89/100).

Last updated
2026-05-05
Data year
2025
Population
2.0M metro

Overall score

Vienna is most useful for users comparing housing access, transit depth, and cultural amenity in a mid-sized European capital.

Overall89/100
Affordability72/100
Air quality84/100
Energy87/100

Overall city intelligence

Strong

89/100

Strong housing access, transit reach, and cultural amenity.

Public housing depth

Very high

Long-running social-housing programs shape household access.

Cultural amenity

Deep

Long-standing institutions and public space support resident well-being.

Vienna data table

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Vienna city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score89/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living72/100Vienna offers strong housing access for a major European capital, supported by mature social-housing programs and reliable public services.
Air Quality84/100Vienna's clean-air profile is strong, supported by compact transit-led mobility and continuous European monitoring.
Energy87/100Vienna has strong clean-energy direction supported by national hydropower, mature district-heating, and active building retrofits.
Safety88/100Vienna is among the safer large European capitals, with low violent-crime context and consistent everyday public-space confidence.
Internet Speed84/100Vienna offers solid broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting remote work and a steady digital-services sector.
Climate Risk78/100Vienna faces moderate climate exposure focused on heat waves and Danube flood scenarios, balanced by active adaptation programs.
Resilience87/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

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Cost of Living in Vienna

Vienna offers strong housing access for a major European capital, supported by mature social-housing programs and reliable public services.

Air Quality in Vienna

Vienna's clean-air profile is strong, supported by compact transit-led mobility and continuous European monitoring.

Energy in Vienna

Vienna has strong clean-energy direction supported by national hydropower, mature district-heating, and active building retrofits.

Safety in Vienna

Vienna is among the safer large European capitals, with low violent-crime context and consistent everyday public-space confidence.

Internet Speed in Vienna

Vienna offers solid broadband and reliable mobile coverage, supporting remote work and a steady digital-services sector.

Climate Risk in Vienna

Vienna faces moderate climate exposure focused on heat waves and Danube flood scenarios, balanced by active adaptation programs.

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Interpretation

Vienna is most useful for users comparing housing access, transit depth, and cultural amenity in a mid-sized European capital. Its standout dimensions are safety (88/100) and energy (87/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (72/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-05. Drawn from 5 institutional references.

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

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Sources

5 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Mock values are typed and ready to be replaced by API-backed city datasets without changing route structure.