Climate
Vienna logs 23 hot days a year to Wels's 13 — Wels wins by 10. Vienna also leads on sunny days by 19.
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Cost of Living
Vienna averages $2,661/mo for balanced living; Wels has no cost baseline yet.
Vienna
$2,661monthly · balanced
Mobility
Vienna scores 4.2 on mobility (0–5 scale); Wels has no mobility baseline.
Culture
Vienna's culture score of 4.4 sits well above Wels's 0.0.
Nature & Outdoors
Vienna scores 4.5 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Wels has no nature & outdoors baseline.
Safety
Vienna scores 5.0 on safety (0–5 scale); Wels has no safety baseline.
Career
Vienna scores 4.0 on career (0–5 scale); Wels has no career baseline.
Social & Community
Vienna scores 2.9 on social & community (0–5 scale); Wels has no social & community baseline.
Food & Dining
Vienna scores 3.6 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Wels has no food & dining baseline.
Family
Vienna scores 3.8 on family (0–5 scale); Wels has no family baseline.
Healthcare
Vienna scores 4.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Wels has no healthcare baseline.
Air Quality
Vienna averages 11.1 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Wels's 10.0 µg/m³ (moderate) — Wels breathes ~10% cleaner air (1.1 µg/m³ lower).
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Vienna (2.1M) and Wels (54K) are 38x in population — Vienna is the larger metro, Wels the smaller; on land area Vienna spans roughly 15x more ground.
Vienna is roughly 24x the scale of Wels
Combined population & area comparison
City Scale Rankings
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Who Thrives Here
Vienna is the stronger fit for the park & garden lover. Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.
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