Antwerp vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Antwerp	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1857	$1777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4482	$4303
🏠 One person rent	$927	$873
🏘️ Family rent	$1528	$1471
🍽️ Food expenses	$638	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$150	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3003	$3726
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	87	56
😀 Quality of life	90	91
🏙️ Population	529K	526K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 4% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 2628th and 2945th ($1857 vs $1777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 156th in Belgium and Germany, respectively. Check Belgium vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Nuremberg ranked 24th in Germany, while ranked 218th and 150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Nuremberg

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	Antwerp	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.6	$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$106	$88
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.2	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.59	$5.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.24	$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$890	$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$711	$615
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1494	$1521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1226	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$127	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$53.6	$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.27%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4499	$7454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3099	$4228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.6	$4.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.9	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.6	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.01	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.52	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.99	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.4	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.27	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.67	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.14	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.59	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.5	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$13.9	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.76	$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.12	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.71	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.2	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.5	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$33.1	$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$113	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$749	$586
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20480	$17866

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Cities near Antwerp

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Mortsel	$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi	Beveren	$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi	Lier	$1772
19 km or 12 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1727
23 km or 14 mi	Mechelen	$1877
26 km or 16 mi	Zemst	$1854
28 km or 17 mi	Heist-op-den-Berg	$1815
30 km or 19 mi	Herentals	$1523
31 km or 19 mi	Dendermonde	$1706
32 km or 20 mi	Lokeren	$1734
32 km or 20 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2295
32 km or 20 mi	Hoogstraten	$1770
32 km or 20 mi	Vilvoorde	$1866
35 km or 22 mi	Roosendaal	$2264
39 km or 24 mi	Schaerbeek	$1920
39 km or 24 mi	Turnhout	$1730
39 km or 24 mi	Herent	$1864
40 km or 25 mi	Aarschot	$1830
41 km or 25 mi	Aalst	$1890
41 km or 25 mi	Woluwe-Saint-Lambert	$1853
41 km or 26 mi	Brussels	$2065
42 km or 26 mi	Geel	$1756
42 km or 26 mi	Etten-Leur	$2110
43 km or 27 mi	Anderlecht	$1939
43 km or 27 mi	Leuven	$1920
44 km or 27 mi	Dilbeek	$1900
45 km or 28 mi	Saint-Gilles	$1932
45 km or 28 mi	Forest	$1993
45 km or 28 mi	Tervuren	$1894
46 km or 29 mi	Scherpenheuvel-Zichem	$1786
46 km or 29 mi	Watermael-Boitsfort	$1906
48 km or 30 mi	Goes	$2471
49 km or 30 mi	Breda	$2206
49 km or 31 mi	Overijse	$1860
49 km or 31 mi	Sint-Pieters-Leeuw	$1917
50 km or 31 mi	Ninove	$1809
51 km or 32 mi	Ghent	$1846
52 km or 33 mi	Diest	$1787
55 km or 34 mi	Halle	$1886
56 km or 35 mi	Waterloo	$2050

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1678
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1668
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1668
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1652
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1637
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1813
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1666
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1656
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1635
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1461
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1648
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1359
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1491
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1536
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1583
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1606
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1597
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1693
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1766
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1819
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1743
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1647
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1735
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1724
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1721
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1551
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1609
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1326
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1608
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1684
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1370
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1779
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1790
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1738
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1596
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1827
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1684
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1881
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1327
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1767