Kaohsiung vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Kaohsiung	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$932	$1784
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2650	$4381
🏠 One person rent	$342	$943
🏘️ Family rent	$781	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$379	$573
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1271	$3682
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	81	60
😀 Quality of life	83	92
🏙️ Population	2.73M	523K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 48% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 6046th and 2567th ($932 vs $1784) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 57th in Taiwan and Germany, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 389th and 92nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Nuremberg

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	Kaohsiung	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.76	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.1	$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.01	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$4.44
☕ Cappuccino	$2.88	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.96	$3.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$351	$860
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$236	$661
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$876	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$613	$1385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$60.9	$193
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$93.8	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.8	$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.19%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4772	$7327
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2838	$6018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.78	$3.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.5	$54.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.84	$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.06	$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.93	$2.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$3.13
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$3.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.72	$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.7	$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$2.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$2.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.63	$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.69	$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.58	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.57	$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$9.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$15
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.02	$2.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.31	$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34	$34.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.41	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$53.6	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.79	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$81.9	$99.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82	$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$348	$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12438	$14484

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Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Tainan	$841
88 km or 55 mi	Taitung	$801
97 km or 60 mi	Chiayi	$707
124 km or 77 mi	Douliu	$761
150 km or 93 mi	Nantou	$818
163 km or 101 mi	Changhua	$841
175 km or 108 mi	Taichung	$931
224 km or 139 mi	Miaoli	$698
253 km or 157 mi	Hsinchu	$864
257 km or 160 mi	Zhubei	$828
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$868
280 km or 174 mi	Yilan	$745
285 km or 177 mi	Kinmen	$821
291 km or 181 mi	New Taipei	$1060
298 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1158
301 km or 187 mi	Jinjiang	$654
307 km or 191 mi	Xiamen	$807
309 km or 192 mi	Quanzhou	$666
315 km or 196 mi	Keelung	$1028
340 km or 211 mi	Putian	$661
341 km or 212 mi	Zhangzhou	$731
379 km or 235 mi	Shantou	$605
393 km or 244 mi	Chaozhou	$592
398 km or 247 mi	Fuzhou	$706
416 km or 258 mi	Jieyang	$691
430 km or 267 mi	Puning	$726
432 km or 268 mi	Longyan	$713
437 km or 271 mi	Ishigaki	$1229
457 km or 284 mi	Ningde	$683
466 km or 289 mi	Meizhou	$795
487 km or 302 mi	Sanming	$642
497 km or 309 mi	Nanping	$673
510 km or 317 mi	Shanwei	$1014
562 km or 349 mi	Miyakojima	$1231
575 km or 357 mi	Rui'an	$719
575 km or 357 mi	Tuguegarao	$445
587 km or 365 mi	Heyuan	$801
600 km or 373 mi	Wenzhou	$776
605 km or 376 mi	Huizhou	$629
616 km or 382 mi	Wuyishan	$643

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