Skyline of Baden bei Wien
Cost of Living: 95 26,286

Baden bei Wien, Austria

A historic spa town south of Vienna, known for its thermal springs, Biedermeier architecture, the Beethoven House, and the beautiful Rose Garden.

Updated July 19, 2026
Cost of Living 95

Below Average vs Austria Avg (100)

Housing Index 105

Above Average

Median Income €38,000

Household income

Unemployment 4.5%

Job market health

Baden bei Wien vs Austria Average

Cost of Living
Baden bei Wien: 95
Austria Avg: 100
Housing Index
Baden bei Wien: 105
Austria Avg: 100
Income Tax
Baden bei Wien: 36.5%

Taxes

  • Income Tax: 36.5%
  • VAT: 20.0%

Economy & Jobs

  • Median Income: €38,000
  • Unemployment: 4.5%
  • Population: 26,286

Climate

  • Sunny Days: 190/year
  • Summer High: 79°F
  • Winter Low: 28°F

Housing

  • Median Home: €340,000
  • 1BR Rent: €800/mo

Cost of Living

Baden bei Wien's cost of living index is 95 (Austria average = 100).

CategoryBaden bei WienNational AverageDifference
Overall95100-5.0%
Housing105100+5.0%

Data source: Statistik Austria / Numbeo, 2026

Housing Market

MetricValue
Median Home Price€340,000
Median Rent (1BR)€800/mo
Median Rent (2BR)€1,000/mo
Price per Sq Ft€226

Data source: Willhaben / Numbeo, 2026

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Utilities

Estimated monthly utility costs for a typical household in Baden bei Wien:

UtilityEstimated Monthly CostNotes
Electricity€100Based on ~3,500 kWh/year typical Austrian household usage
Heating & Cooling€107Estimated based on local climate. gas or district heating
Cooling (AC)N/AEstimated based on local climate and electricity rates
Water€40Includes sewer
Internet (100+ Mbps)€40Broadband average
Garbage / Trash€25Private service
Total Utilities€312Monthly estimate (including heating & cooling)

Data sources: E-Control, Wien Energie, A1 2025

Best Neighborhoods

Downtown Baden bei Wien

The heart of the city with restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Average rent: €960/mo.

Baden bei Wien Heights

Trendy area with local businesses and a mix of historic and modern housing. Average rent: €880/mo.

East Baden bei Wien

Up-and-coming neighborhood with new developments and young professionals. Average rent: €720/mo.

West Baden bei Wien

Family-friendly area with parks and good schools. Average rent: €760/mo.

Remote Work Score

Baden bei Wien scores —/100 for remote work readiness:

Cost of Living
95
Rent
€800
Sunny Days
190
Tax
36.5%
Unemployment
4.5%
Climate
79°F / 28°F

Climate

Baden bei Wien has a varied climate with distinct seasons.

MonthAvg HighAvg LowRainfall
January48°F28°F2.5"
April64°F43°F2.8"
July79°F54°F1.5"
October59°F46°F2.2"

Taxes

  • Income Tax: 36.5%
  • VAT: 20%
  • Property Tax: ~0.5% of assessed value

Economy & Jobs

Major industries include technology, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The unemployment rate is 4.5%.

Crime & Safety

Crime rates in Baden bei Wien per 100,000 residents:

85.1
Violent Crime
1,919.3
Property Crime
0.9
Homicide

City-level crime data is not available for this location. The figure shown is the national average, which may differ significantly from actual conditions in this city.

Data source: Eurostat

Important Disclaimer: All data on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial, legal, tax, or real estate advice. URCity and Northshore Press are not financial advisors, tax professionals, or real estate agents. Always consult qualified professionals before making relocation or financial decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cost of living in Baden bei Wien, Austria?

The cost of living index in Baden bei Wien is 95, which is Lower the Austria national average of 100.

How much does it cost to buy a home in Baden bei Wien?

The median home price in Baden bei Wien is €340,000. The housing index is 105.

What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Baden bei Wien is approximately €800/mo.

Does Baden bei Wien, NOE have income tax?

Baden bei Wien is in NOE, which has an income tax rate of 36.5%.

What is the climate like in Baden bei Wien?

Baden bei Wien enjoys approximately 190 sunny days per year. Summer highs reach around 79°F, while winter lows can drop to around 28°F.

Data Sources

  • Cost of Living: Statistik Austria / Numbeo, 2026
  • Housing Data: Willhaben / Numbeo, 2026
  • Income & Employment: Statistik Austria Labour Force Survey, 2024
  • Utilities E-Control, Wien Energie, A1 2025

Data last updated: July 19, 2026. Data may not reflect current market conditions. Always verify with local sources before making relocation decisions.