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Hernals or Ottakring?

Last updated: June 2026

Hernals reaches a Living Score of 72, Ottakring 75. Hernals is stronger on Safety & Green space, Ottakring on Public transport & Affordability.

The six dimensions side by side

HernalsOttakring
Safety7.56.8
Public transport3.87.9
Green space8.24.8
Quiet7.06.6
Affordability8.28.9
Urban life3.04.6

Both districts in detail

Hernals17th district72Ottakring16th district75
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Frequently asked

Is Hernals or Ottakring a better place to live?

In the Living Score Ottakring comes out ahead (Hernals 72, Ottakring 75). It depends on what matters: Hernals is stronger on Safety & Green space, Ottakring on Public transport & Affordability. Source: open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria).

Which is cheaper, Hernals or Ottakring?

Rent: Hernals ≈ €16/m², Ottakring ≈ €15/m² — Ottakring is cheaper (indexed orientation).