Albuquerque vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Albuquerque	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1985	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5283	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$1143	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$2593	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$593	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$89.2	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3905	$3273
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	27	59
😀 Quality of life	83	91
🏙️ Population	565K	526K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 19% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 1874th and 2788th ($1985 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1621st and 75th in the United States and Germany, respectively. Check the United States vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Albuquerque ranked 115th best city to live in the United States vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 428th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Nuremberg

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	Albuquerque	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.8	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.1	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.92	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.97	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$4.83	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.66	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1081	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$923	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2579	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2277	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$188	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.9	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.54%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2628	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2334	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.5	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.86	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.86	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.4	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.68	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.37	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.49	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.37	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.42	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.6	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.76	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.95	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.78	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.66	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.86	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.8	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$128	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.4	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.8	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1231	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6011	$13791

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$1942
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2170
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2211
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2396
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2262
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2623
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1661
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1854
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1618
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1832
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1813
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$948
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1875
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2425
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1856
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2373
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1766
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2369
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2421
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$1896
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1717
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$1974
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2319
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2508
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1957
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2639
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2417
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2413
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2073
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2509
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2315
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2524

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557