Islamabad vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Islamabad	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$439	$1784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1168	$4381
🏠 One person rent	$198	$943
🏘️ Family rent	$457	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$150	$573
🚐 Transport expenses	$35.4	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$256	$3682
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	26 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	67	60
😀 Quality of life	49	92
🏙️ Population	1.01M	523K

The cost of living in Islamabad is 75% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 8895th and 2567th ($439 vs $1784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 57th in Pakistan and Germany, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Islamabad compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Islamabad ranked 2nd best city to live in Pakistan vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 6293rd and 92nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Islamabad vs Nuremberg

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	Islamabad	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$1.79	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.1	$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.44	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.8	$4.44
☕ Cappuccino	$2.06	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$174	$860
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$92	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$505	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$286	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$71.4	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$109	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$18.6	$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	20.49%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1307	$7327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$493	$6018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$3.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$6.82	$54.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.32	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.26	$3.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.35	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.57	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.05	$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.81	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.8	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$1.64	$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.9	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.13	$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.9	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.47	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.1	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.62	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$22.2	$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.31	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$17.9	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.01	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$20.4	$99.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.2	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$59.7	$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3133	$14484

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Cities near Islamabad

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi	Rawalpindi	$376
33 km or 20 mi	Wah	$323
91 km or 57 mi	Mirpur	$328
108 km or 67 mi	Mardan	$372
131 km or 82 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$341
132 km or 82 mi	Baramulla	$277
135 km or 84 mi	Mingora	$354
146 km or 91 mi	Peshawar	$338
148 km or 92 mi	Kohat	$374
158 km or 98 mi	Gujrat	$330
169 km or 105 mi	Srinagar	$388
183 km or 114 mi	Sargodha	$456
191 km or 119 mi	Hafizabad	$380
193 km or 120 mi	Sialkot	$335
200 km or 124 mi	Jammu	$344
203 km or 126 mi	Gujranwala	$280
220 km or 137 mi	Chiniot	$373
222 km or 138 mi	Kamoke	$308
239 km or 148 mi	Sheikhupura	$376
252 km or 156 mi	Jalalabad	$358
254 km or 158 mi	Faisalabad	$319
268 km or 167 mi	Lahore	$406
279 km or 173 mi	Jhang	$292
285 km or 177 mi	Gojra	$344
287 km or 178 mi	Amritsar	$500
287 km or 179 mi	Sahiwal	$312
291 km or 181 mi	Pathankot	$407
292 km or 182 mi	Khost	$441
324 km or 201 mi	Okara	$310
353 km or 219 mi	Gardez	$469
356 km or 221 mi	Jalandhar	$378
368 km or 229 mi	Kabul	$599
392 km or 244 mi	Khanewal	$358
396 km or 246 mi	Burewala	$360
408 km or 253 mi	Ludhiana	$430
418 km or 260 mi	Multan	$371
427 km or 266 mi	Ghazni	$476
465 km or 289 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$273
468 km or 291 mi	Puli Khumri	$457
483 km or 300 mi	Chandigarh	$397

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