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| Category | Vienna | Prague |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Vienna value | Prague value |
| Average flight price from London | £135 | £105 |
| Best months to visit | May, June, October | April, May, September |
| Daily budget (mid-range) | €145 | €102 |
| Public transit quality | Excellent metro system | Good trams/buses |
| Food scene highlight | Historic coffee houses | Traditional beer gardens |
| Top museum/attraction | Schönbrunn Palace | Charles Bridge & Castle |
| Nightlife | Upscale bars, jazz clubs | Lively pubs, techno clubs |
| Safety | Very high (82/100) | High (78/100) |
| Walkability | Very walkable core | Extremely walkable |
Score: Vienna 5 wins · Prague 3 wins · 2 ties
The Verdict
Choose Vienna for unparalleled cultural depth, superior public transit, and world-class historic food experiences where every cobblestone tells a story.
Choose Prague for a different perspective.
Flights to Vienna → Flights to Prague →
Things to do in Vienna · Things to do in Prague · When to visit Vienna · When to visit Prague
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