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Bregenz

Austria

vs
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Vienna

Austria

Climate

Bregenz logs 4 hot days a year to Vienna's 23 — Bregenz wins by 19. Vienna also leads on frost days by 16.

BregenzVienna
Sunny days
160163
Hot days
423
Frost days
7761
Rainy days
162119
Snow days
227
Outdoor dinner months
5/124/12
Avg wind
1.6 m/s3.2 m/s
Sunshine hours
1,9671,993
Darkest month sun
66 hrs/mo52 hrs/mo
UV peak month
6.26.1

Bregenz

Feels-like °C

-3
1
6
9
17
24
24
23
19
13
4
0

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Vienna

Feels-like °C

-5
-3
3
7
14
24
25
24
17
9
0
-5

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Vienna averages $2,661/mo for balanced living; Bregenz has no cost baseline yet.

Bregenz

monthly · balanced

Vienna

$2,661

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $2,028Comfort $4,210
Top 86%in Among 217 Europe cities

Mobility

Vienna scores 4.2 on mobility (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no mobility baseline.

/5
vs
4.2/5
BregenzVienna
WalkabilityTransitCyclingCar EfficiencyMotorbikeFlightsAirport

Culture

Vienna's culture score of 4.4 sits well above Bregenz's 0.0.

0.0/5
vs
4.4/5
BregenzVienna
ArtsHistoryTheatreVenuesNightlife
Vienna leads

Nature & Outdoors

Vienna scores 4.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no nature & outdoors baseline.

/5
vs
4.5/5
BregenzVienna
ForestGreen AreasLakesRunningHikingCampingSkiing

Safety

Vienna scores 5.0 on safety (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no safety baseline.

/5
vs
5.0/5

Career

Vienna scores 4.0 on career (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no career baseline.

/5
vs
4.0/5
BregenzVienna
JobsEconomyStartupsCoworking

Social & Community

Vienna scores 2.9 on social & community (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no social & community baseline.

/5
vs
2.9/5
BregenzVienna
Everyday EnglishExpat-First CommunityMulticultural MixUrban EnergyGovernment Immigration FriendlinessAdmin English Support

Food & Dining

Vienna scores 3.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no food & dining baseline.

/5
vs
3.6/5
BregenzVienna
RestaurantsBrunchVeganDelivery

Family

Vienna scores 3.8 on family (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no family baseline.

/5
vs
3.8/5
BregenzVienna
Intl SchoolsUniversitiesAmenitiesSportPlaygroundsGroceriesGymYogaSpaTennis

Healthcare

Vienna scores 4.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Bregenz has no healthcare baseline.

/5
vs
4.0/5
BregenzVienna
Public HealthcarePrivate Healthcare

Air Quality

Bregenz averages 8.0 µg/m³ (good) PM2.5 annually versus Vienna's 11.1 µg/m³ (moderate) — Bregenz breathes ~28% cleaner air (3.1 µg/m³ lower).

Bregenz

Vienna

8.0µg/m³
11.1µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Good
Moderate

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Bregenz (52K) and Vienna (2.1M) are 40x in population — Vienna is the larger metro, Bregenz the smaller; on land area Vienna spans roughly 16x more ground.

25x

Vienna is roughly 25x the scale of Bregenz

Combined population & area comparison

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25x
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1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.AT flagVienna2.1M40x
2.AT flagBregenz52K1x
Area
1.AT flagVienna325 km²16x
2.AT flagBregenz20 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
6.0 km5.2 km

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© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
25 km29 km

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Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Bregenz vs Vienna

Which is cheaper, Bregenz or Vienna?
Vienna has an estimated monthly cost of $2,661.
How does the climate compare between Bregenz and Vienna?
Sunny days: 160 vs 163 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 1,967 vs 1,993 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 66 vs 52 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 4 vs 23 d — Bregenz lower Frost days: 77 vs 61 d — Vienna lower Rainy days: 162 vs 119 d — Vienna lower Snowy days: 22 vs 7 d — Vienna lower
Is Bregenz or Vienna safer?
Vienna has a safety score of 5.0/5.
Should I move to Bregenz or Vienna?
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