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Alsergrund or Margareten?

Last updated: August 2026

Alsergrund reaches a Living Score of 77, Margareten 63. Alsergrund is stronger on Public transport & Safety, Margareten on Quiet & Affordability.

The six dimensions side by side

AlsergrundMargareten
Public transport8.13.7
Safety8.07.4
Green space3.83.0
Quiet5.96.5
Air quality8.07.3
Affordability1.92.3

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Frequently asked

Is Alsergrund or Margareten a better place to live?

In the Living Score Alsergrund comes out ahead (Alsergrund 77, Margareten 63). It depends on what matters: Alsergrund is stronger on Public transport & Safety, Margareten on Quiet & Affordability. Source: open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria).

Which is cheaper, Alsergrund or Margareten?

Rent: Alsergrund ≈ €21.5/m², Margareten ≈ €19/m² — Margareten is cheaper (indexed orientation).

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