Salary vs rent · Vienna
€90,000 salary in Vienna: how much rent can you afford?
On €90,000/year your monthly take-home budget (gross) is €7,500/month. The median rent in Vienna is €1,200, which would take 16.0% of your income — Comfortable.
Your monthly rent budget
Rent landscape in Vienna
€750
10.0% of your salary
Budget rent
€1,200
16.0% of your salary
Typical rent
€2,000
26.7% of your salary
High-end rent
Renters in Vienna typically spend 17–32% of income on rent. At €90,000/year, you have good room to cover the median rent comfortably.
Data confidence: medium · Statistik Austria Wohnen-Mikrozensus (2023) + WienWohnen market data · 2023–2024
Frequently asked questions
How much rent can I afford on €90,000/year in Vienna?
On €90,000/year (€7,500/month), a comfortable rent budget at 30% of gross income is €2,250/month. At the stricter 25% threshold, you should aim for no more than €1,875/month. Median rent in Vienna is €1,200/month.
Is €90,000/year a good salary in Vienna?
€90,000/year compares to a Vienna median household income of around €37,895/year. At this salary, median Vienna rent (€1,200/month) would take 16% of gross income — within the 30% guideline.
What percentage of salary should go to rent in Vienna?
Financial advisors typically recommend spending no more than 30% of gross income on rent. In Vienna, where the typical renter spends 24% of income on rent, many residents find the 30% target difficult to achieve. On €90,000/year, keeping rent at 30% means a maximum of €2,250/month.
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