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Experience Vienna

Photo: interior view of a typical Viennese Kaffeehaus

Vienna by world standards

The combination of high political and social stability, low-cost living space, excellent infrastructure, and an excellent cultural offering speaks for the city. Mountain spring water straight from the tap, travelling through Vienna by metro for one euro a day, expansive parks and green areas that make up 50% of the city – all this and more will help you feel at home in Vienna right away.

Quality of Living:

  • Rank 1 worldwide: The World's Greenest Cities"/2020/ Study of canadian-american consulting agency Resonance
    Vienna ahead of Munich, Berlin and Madrid, 2020
    Quelle: Bestcities.org, AFAR
     
  • Rank 1 worldwide: Liveability Ranking 2018 & 2019/The Economist
    Vienna ahead of Melbourne
    Source: Global Liveability Ranking, Economist Intelligence Unit, London 2019
     
  • Rank 1 worldwide - 10x in a row: Quality of Living
    Vienna ahead of Zurich and Auckland, Munich
    Source: Quality of Living Survey, Mercer, London, 2019
     
  •  Rank 2 worldwide: Quality of Life
    Vienna ahead of Berlin, München, Melbourne and after Tokyo
    Source: The Quality of Life Survey, Monocle, 2017
  • Rank 2 worldwide: Most Reputable Cities
    Vienna ahead of Zurich and after Sydney
    Source: City RepTrak Ranking, Reputation Institute, 2016

Business & Startup:

  • Rank 1 worldwide: Smart City Index/ Roland Berger
    Vienna ahead of London and St. Albert/Canada
    Source: Think:Act Smart City, Roland Berger, 2019
     
  • Rank 1 worldwide: „Best global Startup Hub“ 2019 
    Study of "PeoplePerHour/London" - comparison of 25 cities
    Source: PeoplePerHour 2019
     
  • Rank 2 worldwide: International congresses and conventions
    Vienna after Paris
    Source: ICCA 2016
     
  • Rank 4 worldwide: Global Talent Competitiveness Index 2019
    Vienna one of the most competitive and startup friendly cities in the world
    Source: GTCI 2019
     
  •  among the top 10 cities worldwide: Best Startup Support:
    Source: fDi Strategy Awards, The Financial Times Group, 2016
     
  • Rank 10: Startup Heatmap 2016/European Startup Initiative (ESI)
    Vienna ahead of Paris (13)
    Source:  Startup Heatmap 2016

 

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Mariahilfer Straße 20 1070 Vienna Austria

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