Market · Geopolitics
War in the Gulf, rates in Vienna: how the Iran conflict reaches the housing market
Hormuz blocked, oil 16 percent dearer, ECB cuts halted: the chain from the Persian Gulf to a Vienna mortgage payment, with sources and scenarios.
Market · as of 31 Jul 2026
Vienna Market Sheet
| Median asking price, buy Observed · researched reference values | 6,200 €/m²n=1,240 · 31 Jul 2026 |
|---|---|
| Median asking rent Observed · researched reference values | 16.10 €/m²n=980 · 31 Jul 2026 |
| Quarterly movement, buy listings Wohni calculation from reference values | +1.9 %n=1,240 |
| Observed listings Deduplicated · illustrative sample | 2,22031 Jul 2026 |
All values are researched reference values or Wohni calculations derived from them – not an official index. Scenarios and forecasts are labeled as such.
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Vienna Price Atlas
Explore asking-price estimates by district, neighbourhood and street: seven data layers over the real district boundaries, from purchase prices to the 2030 forecast.
Street-level medians come from licensed land-registry data; location premiums and discounts are calibrated against published market reports. Every layer carries its source and its limits in plain sight.
District dispatch
From Vienna's districts
Districts · Favoriten
Favoriten in transition: reading infrastructure correctly
How accessibility and urban development can be observed without claiming price effects.
| District | Buy €/m² | Rent €/m² | Trend |
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Eight of 23 districts – the full sheet with profiles in the district comparison.
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Data over gut feeling
Registered purchase prices, rents and forecasts, updated daily by research agents and reviewed by humans.
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