Kaohsiung vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Kaohsiung	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$932	$1757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2619	$4282
🏠 One person rent	$339	$956
🏘️ Family rent	$747	$1804
🍽️ Food expenses	$377	$549
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1088	$2979
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	81	60
😀 Quality of life	84	90
🏙️ Population	2.73M	511K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 47% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 5786th and 2467th ($932 vs $1757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 27th in Taiwan and Germany, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.7 months in Nuremberg. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Nuremberg ranked 23rd in Germany, while ranked 320th and 131st 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	$3.13	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$31.8	$76.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.88	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$4.31
☕ Cappuccino	$3.02	$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$3.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$341	$802
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$231	$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$1508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$580	$1419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$62.4	$203
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$94.3	$317
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.2	$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	2.21%	3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4824	$6975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2490	$5812
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$3.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.6	$53.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.04	$19.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$3.02	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.96	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.29	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.92	$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.61	$16.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.52	$2.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.99	$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.74	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.6	$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.4	$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.56	$1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$8.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.9	$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.97	$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.34	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.18	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.14	$13.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.2	$43.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.81	$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.6	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.1	$88.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$313	$496
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$12618	$13846

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Cities near Kaohsiung

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Tainan	$913
88 km or 55 mi	Taitung	$952
97 km or 60 mi	Chiayi	$725
124 km or 77 mi	Douliu	$791
150 km or 93 mi	Nantou	$857
163 km or 101 mi	Changhua	$890
175 km or 108 mi	Taichung	$995
224 km or 139 mi	Miaoli	$746
253 km or 157 mi	Hsinchu	$860
257 km or 160 mi	Zhubei	$917
265 km or 165 mi	Taoyuan	$861
280 km or 174 mi	Yilan	$863
285 km or 177 mi	Kinmen	$851
291 km or 181 mi	New Taipei	$1011
298 km or 185 mi	Taipei	$1169
301 km or 187 mi	Jinjiang	$676
307 km or 191 mi	Xiamen	$721
309 km or 192 mi	Quanzhou	$689
315 km or 196 mi	Keelung	$860
340 km or 211 mi	Putian	$675
341 km or 212 mi	Zhangzhou	$719
379 km or 235 mi	Shantou	$589
393 km or 244 mi	Chaozhou	$588
398 km or 247 mi	Fuzhou	$664
416 km or 258 mi	Jieyang	$716
430 km or 267 mi	Puning	$738
432 km or 268 mi	Longyan	$713
437 km or 271 mi	Ishigaki	$1114
457 km or 284 mi	Ningde	$694
466 km or 289 mi	Meizhou	$799
487 km or 302 mi	Sanming	$667
497 km or 309 mi	Nanping	$678
510 km or 317 mi	Shanwei	$1083
562 km or 349 mi	Miyakojima	$1115
575 km or 357 mi	Rui'an	$744
575 km or 357 mi	Tuguegarao	$487
587 km or 365 mi	Heyuan	$891
600 km or 373 mi	Wenzhou	$787
605 km or 376 mi	Huizhou	$837
616 km or 382 mi	Wuyishan	$655

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