Istanbul vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Istanbul	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1025	$1757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2651	$4282
🏠 One person rent	$514	$956
🏘️ Family rent	$1033	$1804
🍽️ Food expenses	$309	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$111	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$752	$2979
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	95	60
😀 Quality of life	76	90
🏙️ Population	15.5M	511K

The cost of living in Istanbul is 42% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 5143rd and 2467th ($1025 vs $1757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 27th in Turkey and Germany, respectively. Check Turkey vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Istanbul compared to 1.7 months in Nuremberg. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Nuremberg ranked 23rd in Germany, while ranked 798th and 131st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Nuremberg

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	Istanbul	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.37	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$36.7	$76.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.3	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.38	$4.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.49	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$3.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$646	$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1399	$1508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$854	$1419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37	$203
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.1	$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.3	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	38.14%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2865	$6975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1650	$5812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.59	$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$53.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$4.79	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.26	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.56	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.18	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.53	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.47	$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.52	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.26	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.67	$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.69	$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.78	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.78	$8.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.97	$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.82	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.43	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$37.6	$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.89	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.4	$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.84	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.8	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$423	$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9042	$13846

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Cayirova	$574
46 km or 28 mi	Gebze	$582
73 km or 45 mi	Korfez	$558
79 km or 49 mi	Kocaeli	$527
83 km or 51 mi	Golcuk	$577
87 km or 54 mi	Izmit	$618
91 km or 56 mi	Kapakli	$550
92 km or 57 mi	Bursa	$772
96 km or 59 mi	Kartepe	$577
98 km or 61 mi	Corlu	$512
111 km or 69 mi	Bandirma	$576
113 km or 70 mi	Inegol	$642
121 km or 75 mi	Tekirdag	$414
124 km or 77 mi	Adapazari	$421
124 km or 77 mi	Sakarya	$616
129 km or 80 mi	Bilecik	$646
141 km or 88 mi	Luleburgaz	$500
166 km or 103 mi	Kirklareli	$407
176 km or 110 mi	Balikesir	$665
186 km or 115 mi	Duzce	$438
190 km or 118 mi	Eskisehir	$558
192 km or 120 mi	Uzunkopru	$561
197 km or 122 mi	Kutahya	$640
207 km or 129 mi	Burgas	$508
208 km or 129 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$530
214 km or 133 mi	Edirne	$665
224 km or 139 mi	Bolu	$519
234 km or 145 mi	Soma	$618
236 km or 147 mi	Canakkale	$570
259 km or 161 mi	Varna	$851
260 km or 162 mi	Alexandroupoli	$907
261 km or 162 mi	Yambol	$563
261 km or 162 mi	Usak	$576
284 km or 177 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$493
287 km or 178 mi	Sliven	$616
290 km or 180 mi	Salihli	$606
290 km or 180 mi	Bartin	$567
295 km or 184 mi	Manisa	$647
296 km or 184 mi	Mytilene	$937
299 km or 186 mi	Komotini	$1001

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1663
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1655
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1614
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1616
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1854
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1702
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1587
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1632
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1504
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1473
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1418
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1212
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1385
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1398
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1472
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1437
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1546
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1517
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1481
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1577
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1415
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1568
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1438
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1515
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1504
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1469
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1216
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1526
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1470
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1225
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1607
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1576
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1578
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1479
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1634
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1378
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1663
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1013
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1594