Government budget and revenue in Vienna, Austria: official figures

The City of Vienna, which is both a municipality and a Land, paid out €19.93 billion and took in €19.98 billion in cash in 2024, a surplus of €50 million after €180 million deficit in 2023.

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• Vienna spent €9,827 per resident in 2024 across its combined city and Land budget. Source: Statistik Austria · saved copy
• That is €5,894 per resident, 4th highest of 9 Länder when each Land's debt is added to that of its municipalities. Source: Statistik Austria · saved copy
• Vienna took out €2.79 billion in new loans in 2024 and spent €1.08 billion on repayments and interest. Source: Statistik Austria · saved copy
• Social welfare and housing subsidies were Vienna's largest spending area in 2024 at €4.28 billion (21.5% of payments), followed by education and sport at €3.86 billion and health at €3.42 billion. Source: Statistik Austria · saved copy
• Vienna's balance sheet showed negative net assets of €20.22 billion at the end of 2024, with long-term liabilities of €55.63 billion. Source: Statistik Austria · saved copy

How Vienna compares with other states

Financial debt of the Land and its municipalities per resident at 31 December (Vienna: city-Land combined) (2024)

Vienna ranks 4 of 9, highest first.

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Sources

• Statistik Austria: Gebarungsübersicht 2024 (public finance accounts of the federal government, the Länder, Vienna and the municipalities, tables 2.1-2.5, 3.1-3.5, 4.1-4.6), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 97d45ac8a0bf…)

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