Houston vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Houston	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2248	$1784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5589	$4381
🏠 One person rent	$1325	$943
🏘️ Family rent	$2490	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$564	$573
🚐 Transport expenses	$201	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4672	$3682
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	16 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	60
😀 Quality of life	92	92
🏙️ Population	2.3M	523K

The cost of living in Houston is 26% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 1258th and 2567th ($2248 vs $1784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1108th and 57th 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 2.1 months in Houston compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Houston ranked 13th best city to live in the United States vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 82nd and 92nd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Houston	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.2	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.3	$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.71	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.52	$4.44
☕ Cappuccino	$5.31	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.49	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1392	$860
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1059	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2964	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2036	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68	$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2925	$7327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2076	$6018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.25	$3.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.1	$54.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.7	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.07	$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.95	$3.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.9	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.69	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.15	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.9	$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.02	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.66	$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.31	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.09	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.86	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.9	$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$110	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$19.9	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$99.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$103	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1368	$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22908	$14484

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Cities near Houston

Distance	City	Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi	Pasadena	$2101
25 km or 15 mi	Pearland	$2080
25 km or 16 mi	Missouri	$2143
27 km or 17 mi	Deer Park	$2089
29 km or 18 mi	Sugar Land	$2164
32 km or 20 mi	Spring	$2093
33 km or 21 mi	Friendswood	$2035
35 km or 22 mi	La Porte	$2074
40 km or 25 mi	Baytown	$2084
41 km or 25 mi	League	$1983
42 km or 26 mi	Alvin	$2003
47 km or 29 mi	Rosenberg	$2151
48 km or 30 mi	The Woodlands	$2692
59 km or 37 mi	Texas City	$1971
62 km or 38 mi	Conroe	$1798
76 km or 47 mi	Galveston	$1844
81 km or 50 mi	Lake Jackson	$2063
108 km or 67 mi	Huntsville	$2129
126 km or 78 mi	Beaumont	$1653
129 km or 80 mi	College Station	$1764
138 km or 86 mi	Bryan	$1890
140 km or 87 mi	Port Arthur	$1865
186 km or 115 mi	Lufkin	$1838
188 km or 117 mi	Victoria	$2231
203 km or 126 mi	Sulphur	$2004
215 km or 134 mi	Lake Charles	$1960
217 km or 135 mi	Nacogdoches	$1468
229 km or 142 mi	Pflugerville	$2211
234 km or 145 mi	Austin	$2473
236 km or 146 mi	Round Rock	$2145
239 km or 149 mi	Temple	$2186
242 km or 150 mi	Kyle	$2223
242 km or 150 mi	Georgetown	$2194
247 km or 153 mi	San Marcos	$2226
249 km or 155 mi	Cedar Park	$2232
250 km or 156 mi	Seguin	$2177
254 km or 158 mi	Leander	$2250
261 km or 162 mi	Waco	$2223
262 km or 163 mi	Harker Heights	$2075
264 km or 164 mi	New Braunfels	$2156

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1668
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1653
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1599
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1631
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1697
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1769
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1604
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1627
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1564
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1491
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1536
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1267
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1418
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1521
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1492
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1578
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1520
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1606
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1589
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1536
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1653
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1454
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1619
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1740
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1633
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1465
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1617
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1245
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1496
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1639
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1330
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1681
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1643
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1640
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1504
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1664
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1602
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1646
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1135
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1635