Almaty vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Almaty	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1014	$1753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2459	$4305
🏠 One person rent	$531	$874
🏘️ Family rent	$940	$1508
🍽️ Food expenses	$318	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$63.1	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$776	$3888
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	52	56
😀 Quality of life	70	91
🏙️ Population	2.23M	526K

The cost of living in Almaty is 42% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 5468th and 2992nd ($1014 vs $1753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 152nd in Kazakhstan and Germany, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 2.2 months in Nuremberg. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Nuremberg ranked 25th in Germany, while ranked 3901st and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Nuremberg

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	Almaty	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.96	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$35.8	$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.23	$13.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.53	$5.24
☕ Cappuccino	$2.82	$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.14	$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$648	$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$426	$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1197	$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$768	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.4	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$72.3	$291
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.4	$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.05%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2197	$7307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1284	$3825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.25	$4.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$17.7	$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.13	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.56	$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.71	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.06	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.71	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.91	$24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.62	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$6.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.15	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.02	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.69	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.54	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.79	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$65.5	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.81	$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$19.2	$47.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.6	$96.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$346	$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10616	$19685

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Cities near Almaty

Distance	City	Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi	Kaskelen	$899
68 km or 42 mi	Cholpon-Ata	$656
72 km or 45 mi	Kapchagay	$876
139 km or 86 mi	Tokmok	$636
171 km or 107 mi	Kant	$500
194 km or 121 mi	Bishkek	$789
215 km or 134 mi	Naryn	$601
229 km or 142 mi	Taldiqorgan	$764
357 km or 222 mi	Toktogul	$646
360 km or 224 mi	Aksu	$521
363 km or 226 mi	Yining	$579
389 km or 242 mi	Talas	$555
398 km or 247 mi	Artux	$514
413 km or 256 mi	Jalal-Abad	$609
427 km or 265 mi	Balkhash	$687
429 km or 267 mi	Kashgar	$518
451 km or 280 mi	Taraz	$488
452 km or 281 mi	Bole	$572
455 km or 283 mi	Osh	$570
471 km or 293 mi	Andijan	$471
472 km or 293 mi	Aral	$513
499 km or 310 mi	Namangan	$572
529 km or 329 mi	Margilan	$669
530 km or 329 mi	Fergana	$688
605 km or 376 mi	Shymkent	$587
631 km or 392 mi	Konibodom	$610
633 km or 393 mi	Chirchiq	$759
633 km or 393 mi	Tacheng	$553
637 km or 396 mi	Wusu	$608
655 km or 407 mi	Kuytun	$614
664 km or 413 mi	Tashkent	$842
670 km or 417 mi	Istiklol	$599
679 km or 422 mi	Kentau	$535
683 km or 424 mi	Ghafurov	$583
684 km or 425 mi	Karamay	$500
685 km or 425 mi	Buston	$622
688 km or 427 mi	Khujand	$576
701 km or 435 mi	Turkistan	$549
731 km or 454 mi	Hotan	$519
742 km or 461 mi	Shihezi	$712

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1670
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1639
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1760
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1625
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1645
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1604
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1399
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1601
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1323
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1425
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1568
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1535
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1575
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1544
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1708
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1704
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1667
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1673
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1546
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1560
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1296
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1585
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1648
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1331
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1736
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1684
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1551
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1790
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1593
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1292
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1729