Hangzhou vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hangzhou	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$805	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2398	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$369	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$751	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$253	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$84.8	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1212	$3273
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	91	59
😀 Quality of life	72	91
🏙️ Population	11.9M	526K

The cost of living in Hangzhou is 52% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 6419th and 2788th ($805 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 75th in China and Germany, respectively. Check China vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Hangzhou compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Hangzhou ranked 10th best city to live in China vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 1916th and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hangzhou vs Nuremberg

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	Hangzhou	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.66	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.6	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.86	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.94	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.9	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.47	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$465	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$985	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.5	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$56.6	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.2	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.97%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8089	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4179	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$18.2	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.71	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.93	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.05	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.87	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.95	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.31	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.85	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.99	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.35	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.31	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.34	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.67	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$38.5	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.93	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$70.5	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.51	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$51.9	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.9	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$441	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$31296	$13791

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Cities near Hangzhou

Distance	City	Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi	Shaoxing	$716
69 km or 43 mi	Huzhou	$670
79 km or 49 mi	Jiaxing	$573
102 km or 63 mi	Guangde	$650
105 km or 65 mi	Yiwu	$677
121 km or 75 mi	Ningguo	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Suzhou	$868
129 km or 80 mi	Yixing	$695
137 km or 85 mi	Jinhua	$587
139 km or 87 mi	Ningbo	$708
146 km or 90 mi	Liyang	$654
147 km or 91 mi	Wuxi	$670
148 km or 92 mi	Kunshan	$700
156 km or 97 mi	Xuancheng	$672
161 km or 100 mi	Shanghai	$1097
161 km or 100 mi	Taicang	$665
165 km or 102 mi	Changshu	$645
170 km or 106 mi	Pudong	$984
175 km or 109 mi	Changzhou	$702
182 km or 113 mi	Linhai	$661
185 km or 115 mi	Zhangjiagang	$640
185 km or 115 mi	Jiangyin	$657
188 km or 117 mi	Zhoushan	$590
188 km or 117 mi	Huangshan	$642
191 km or 118 mi	Quzhou	$616
195 km or 121 mi	Jingjiang	$643
202 km or 125 mi	Lishui	$682
202 km or 126 mi	Danyang	$607
205 km or 127 mi	Nantong	$602
206 km or 128 mi	Haimen	$631
210 km or 131 mi	Wuhu	$691
213 km or 132 mi	Jurong	$621
214 km or 133 mi	Taixing	$636
224 km or 139 mi	Yangzhong	$603
224 km or 139 mi	Qidong	$701
228 km or 142 mi	Zhenjiang	$522
237 km or 147 mi	Ma'anshan	$666
238 km or 148 mi	Wenling	$671
240 km or 149 mi	Rugao	$644
240 km or 149 mi	Nanjing	$746

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