Last updated: July 2026
Hietzing reaches a Living Score of 95, Penzing 83. Hietzing is stronger on Public transport & Safety, Penzing on Affordability.
Is Hietzing or Penzing a better place to live?
In the Living Score Hietzing comes out ahead (Hietzing 95, Penzing 83). It depends on what matters: Hietzing is stronger on Public transport & Safety, Penzing on Affordability. Source: open data (City of Vienna OGD, OpenStreetMap, Wiener Linien, Statistics Austria).
Which is cheaper, Hietzing or Penzing?
Rent: Hietzing ≈ €22.5/m², Penzing ≈ €17.5/m² — Penzing is cheaper (indexed orientation).