Student cities in Austria

There are 4 cities in Austria with at least two universities in our index, 13 universities between them. Here is how they compare on the six things that decide how a year actually feels.

Every student city in Austria

Vienna8.3/10

Graz8.0/10

Innsbruck7.2/10

Salzburg6.8/10

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best student city in Austria?

Vienna scores 8.3/10 across the six City Life Index measures, the highest in Austria. The table above shows how close the others are.

Last updated 2026-09-15.