Gothenburg vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Gothenburg	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1879	$1753
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4293	$4305
🏠 One person rent	$949	$874
🏘️ Family rent	$1652	$1508
🍽️ Food expenses	$594	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$176	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3784	$3888
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	46	56
😀 Quality of life	92	91
🏙️ Population	675K	526K

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 7% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 2470th and 2992nd ($1879 vs $1753) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 152nd in Sweden and Germany, respectively. Check Sweden vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Gothenburg compared to 2.2 months in Nuremberg. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Nuremberg ranked 25th in Germany, while ranked 91st and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Gothenburg vs Nuremberg

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	Gothenburg	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$89	$84
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.8	$13.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.93	$5.24
☕ Cappuccino	$5.01	$4.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.1	$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$950	$836
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$821	$591
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1735	$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1459	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.2	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$291
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36	$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.33%	3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6539	$7307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3629	$3825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.93	$4.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90.3	$67.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.1	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.89	$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.68	$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$3.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.02	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$24
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.22	$3.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$2.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.46	$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.75	$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.27	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.1	$2.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.8	$6.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.4	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.02	$1.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.21	$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.93	$1.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.8	$33.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.2	$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$56.6	$47.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$27.1	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$93.1	$96.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$227	$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4650	$19685

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Cities near Gothenburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi	Molndal	$1723
58 km or 36 mi	Boras	$1544
66 km or 41 mi	Varberg	$1441
70 km or 44 mi	Trollhattan	$1358
76 km or 47 mi	Uddevalla	$1574
80 km or 50 mi	Vanersborg	$1424
90 km or 56 mi	Frederikshavn	$1578
126 km or 78 mi	Halmstad	$1358
130 km or 81 mi	Jonkoping	$1490
134 km or 83 mi	Varnamo	$1483
136 km or 84 mi	Skovde	$1503
142 km or 88 mi	Aalborg	$1877
150 km or 93 mi	Ljungby	$1429
157 km or 98 mi	Mariestad	$1479
164 km or 102 mi	Halden	$1855
167 km or 104 mi	Angelholm	$1478
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1638
182 km or 113 mi	Fredrikstad	$2401
186 km or 115 mi	Sarpsborg	$2018
186 km or 115 mi	Helsingor	$2053
186 km or 116 mi	Vetlanda	$1535
187 km or 116 mi	Helsingborg	$1504
191 km or 118 mi	Vaxjo	$1464
191 km or 119 mi	Larvik	$2029
192 km or 119 mi	Sandefjord	$2157
194 km or 121 mi	Hillerod	$2220
199 km or 124 mi	Hassleholm	$1447
200 km or 124 mi	Aarhus	$2135
202 km or 125 mi	Horsholm	$2195
202 km or 126 mi	Tonsberg	$2071
206 km or 128 mi	Landskrona	$1423
207 km or 129 mi	Viborg	$1723
208 km or 129 mi	Arendal	$1980
210 km or 131 mi	Karlstad	$1481
212 km or 132 mi	Moss	$2084
212 km or 132 mi	Porsgrunn	$2002
213 km or 132 mi	Horten	$1993
216 km or 134 mi	Gentofte	$2334
222 km or 138 mi	Skien	$1984
223 km or 138 mi	Arvika	$1423

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