Is Favoriten (10th) Expensive?

Vienna, Austria

-25% vs Vienna avg

Living in Favoriten (10th), Vienna

Favoriten (10th) is one of the most affordable neighborhoods in Vienna, with a cost of living index of 36.2 — that is -25% compared to the Vienna average. Ranked #19 of 20, it offers some of the lowest costs in the city. Estimated rent for a one-bedroom apartment here is around €636/month, compared to a range of €610 in Floridsdorf (21st) to €1,145 in Innere Stadt (1st).

Monthly Budget Breakdown

For a typical resident of Favoriten (10th), housing takes up roughly 29% of monthly expenses. Food and groceries account for about 17%, while transportation costs around 9%. To live comfortably here — meaning rent stays at or below 30% of gross income — you would need an annual salary of approximately €25,437 before tax.

Typical Salaries in Favoriten (10th)

Salaries in Favoriten (10th) reflect the local cost of living. Based on the neighborhood COLI of 36.2:

After tax and deductions of 27.5% in Austria, take-home pay for someone earning €25,437 would be roughly €18,442/year. Use the salary converter to calculate an exact figure for your situation, including expat-specific tax adjustments.

Key Stats

36.2
COLI Index
0.75x
vs City Avg
€636
Est. 1BR Rent
#19
of 20 Areas
27.5%
Total Deductions

Tax & Deductions in Favoriten (10th)

Estimated annual deductions on a €23,020 salary in Favoriten (10th), Vienna (local employee).

Income Tax
9%
Social Security
18.1%
Total Deductions: 27.5%
Est. Take-Home: €16,699/yr

Rates shown are for a local employee. Use the salary converter for expat calculations.

Salary Equivalents

What a $75,000 USD salary in Favoriten (10th) would need to be elsewhere:

City Currency Equivalent
New York USD $27,150
London GBP £23,365
Dubai AED AED 135,853

Other Neighborhoods in Vienna

Neighborhood COLI Multiplier vs Avg
Innere Stadt (1st) 65.1 1.35x +35%
Döbling (19th) 57.8 1.20x +20%
Wieden (4th) 56.9 1.18x +18%
Josefstadt (8th) 55.4 1.15x +15%
Neubau (7th) 54.0 1.12x +12%

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Compare Favoriten (10th)

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Similar Neighborhoods Worldwide

Neighborhoods with a similar cost of living to Favoriten (10th):

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Favoriten (10th) expensive in Vienna?

Favoriten (10th) is one of the more affordable neighborhoods in Vienna. It costs about -25% less than the city average, ranking #19 out of 20 neighborhoods.

How does Favoriten (10th) compare to the Vienna average?

The cost of living in Favoriten (10th) is well below the Vienna average. With a multiplier of 0.75x, everyday expenses including rent, food, and transportation are -25% compared to the city baseline.

Data Sources: Cost of living indices based on crowd-sourced price data and official statistics. Tax calculations follow 2026 rates. Sources include OECD Better Life Index. Figures are estimates and may vary based on individual circumstances.