Moving to Nebraska from Austria
What to Expect
Considering a move from Austria to Nebraska? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Austria to Nebraska, you would find that Nebraska is 1.0% more expensive than Austria overall. A €67,000 salary in Austria would need to be roughly $75,800 in Nebraska to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in English.
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A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Austria and Nebraska.
What does your salary buy?
€67,000 → $75,800
To maintain the same standard of living in Nebraska
Calculate with your salary →How key spending categories compare
Restaurants
pay 7.3% less
Groceries
pay 0.8% more
Transportation
pay 20.8% less
Housing
pay 13.2% more
Childcare
pay 38.6% more
Entertainment and Sports
pay 8.3% more
Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
What the data shows about people moving from Austria to Nebraska.
people moved from Austria to United States · OECD (latest data available)
Who's moving to United States?
Top countries of origin for United States's foreign-born residents.
- 10,853,105
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Nebraska compared to Austria.
How's the healthcare?
share of adults with obesity
Austria performs better than Nebraska across all health & wellbeing metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
share of households with internet
Austria performs better than Nebraska across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Nebraska performs significantly better than Austria across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
Austria performs better than Nebraska across all family life metrics.
Sources: World Bank (2021–2025), US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) (2023), World Health Organization (2024), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024), OECD Regional Demography (2020). How we calculate this
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Vienna | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 43°/31°F (6°/0°C) | 42°/20°F (6°/-7°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 67°/50°F (20°/10°C) | 74°/50°F (23°/10°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 75°/58°F (24°/14°C) | 85°/61°F (29°/16°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 48°/37°F (9°/3°C) | 51°/28°F (11°/-2°C) |
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| Month | Vienna | Lincoln |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37°/28°F (2.9°/-2.0°C) | 35°/14°F (1.9°/-10.1°C) |
| Feb | 41°/30°F (5.1°/-0.9°C) | 40°/18°F (4.5°/-7.8°C) |
| Mar | 51°/36°F (10.3°/2.4°C) | 52°/28°F (11.3°/-2.3°C) |
| Apr | 59°/42°F (15.2°/5.8°C) | 64°/39°F (17.9°/3.8°C) |
| May | 69°/51°F (20.5°/10.5°C) | 74°/51°F (23.4°/10.3°C) |
| Jun | 74°/56°F (23.4°/13.5°C) | 84°/61°F (29.0°/16.1°C) |
| Jul | 78°/60°F (25.6°/15.4°C) | 89°/66°F (31.7°/18.9°C) |
| Aug | 78°/60°F (25.4°/15.3°C) | 87°/64°F (30.4°/17.7°C) |
| Sep | 69°/53°F (20.3°/11.7°C) | 79°/53°F (25.9°/11.9°C) |
| Oct | 58°/45°F (14.2°/7.0°C) | 66°/41°F (18.8°/4.8°C) |
| Nov | 46°/36°F (7.5°/2.4°C) | 50°/28°F (10.2°/-2.4°C) |
| Dec | 39°/31°F (4.0°/-0.5°C) | 37°/16°F (2.9°/-8.7°C) |
GeoSphere Austria
National Weather ServiceVisitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Austria and United States. To live, work, or study long-term in United States, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check United States's immigration authority.
Austria passport holder visiting United States
Electronic Travel Authorisation
United States passport holder visiting Austria
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it cheaper to live in Nebraska than Austria?
Nebraska and Austria are within a few percent on overall cost, though specific items in specific cities can swing either way.
How much money do I need to move to Nebraska?
Budget about $18,950 for 3 months in Nebraska (based on a €67,000 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.
Can I work remotely from Nebraska?
From major Nebraska cities the network usually holds up. Visa rules, your employer's stance on overseas employees, and tax residency in Austria and Nebraska are what actually decide it long-term.
How is healthcare in Nebraska compared to Austria?
Austria performs better than Nebraska across all health & wellbeing metrics.
What's the weather like in Nebraska compared to Austria?
The average high temperature in Lincoln is 63°F, compared to 58°F in Vienna. Lincoln receives around 28.9 in of rainfall per year, while Vienna gets 24.4 in.
What language do they speak in Nebraska?
The official language in Nebraska is English. In Austria, the official language is German.
