Kuala Lumpur vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuala Lumpur Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$1777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2371
$4303
🏠 One person rent
$468
$873
🏘️ Family rent
$806
$1471
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1331
$3726
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
56
😀 Quality of life
84
91
🏙️ Population
9M
526K

The cost of living in Kuala Lumpur is 45% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 5802nd and 2945th ($981 vs $1777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 156th in Malaysia and Germany, respectively. Check Malaysia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuala Lumpur compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Kuala Lumpur ranked 1st best city to live in Malaysia vs Nuremberg ranked 24th in Germany, while ranked 520th and 150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuala Lumpur Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.71
$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$88
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5
$5.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.55
$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$615
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1058
$1521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$631
$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.51%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3532
$7454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1566
$4228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$4.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.5
$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.6
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.3
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.72
$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.47
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.9
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.9
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.57
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.02
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.89
$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.89
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.1
$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.47
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.4
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.2
$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$586
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10356
$17866

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$813
15 km or 9.1 mi Subang Jaya
$831
19 km or 12 mi Shah Alam
$750
24 km or 15 mi Putrajaya
$627
25 km or 16 mi Cyberjaya
$664
30 km or 19 mi Klang
$762
54 km or 33 mi Seremban
$678
123 km or 77 mi Malacca
$736
124 km or 77 mi Teluk Intan
$701
155 km or 97 mi Muar
$788
167 km or 104 mi Dumai
$513
176 km or 109 mi Ipoh
$696
196 km or 122 mi Kuantan
$588
199 km or 124 mi Batu Pahat
$780
211 km or 131 mi Tanjungbalai
$485
217 km or 135 mi Taiping
$572
219 km or 136 mi Kluang
$770
229 km or 142 mi Chukai
$640
282 km or 175 mi Tebing Tinggi
$461
291 km or 181 mi Butterworth
$740
291 km or 181 mi Kuala Terengganu
$572
292 km or 181 mi Pekanbaru
$495
293 km or 182 mi Pematangsiantar
$470
294 km or 183 mi George Town
$792
297 km or 184 mi Johor Bahru
$838
309 km or 192 mi Sungai Petani
$663
311 km or 193 mi Singapore City
$3119
315 km or 195 mi Bukit Merah
$2806
335 km or 208 mi Padangsidempuan
$558
338 km or 210 mi Kota Bharu
$551
341 km or 212 mi Medan
$461
346 km or 215 mi Batam
$533
360 km or 224 mi Binjai
$458
361 km or 225 mi Alor Setar
$564
394 km or 245 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
402 km or 250 mi Kangar
$628
413 km or 257 mi Langkawi
$634
441 km or 274 mi Langsa
$451
451 km or 280 mi Hat Yai
$622
457 km or 284 mi Ko Lipe
$790

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance City Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Furth
$1678
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Zirndorf
$1668
14 km or 8.9 mi Schwabach
$1668
16 km or 9.8 mi Lauf an der Pegnitz
$1652
17 km or 10 mi Erlangen
$1637
19 km or 12 mi Herzogenaurach
$1813
23 km or 14 mi Roth
$1666
30 km or 18 mi Forchheim
$1656
34 km or 21 mi Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
$1635
40 km or 25 mi Ansbach
$1461
51 km or 31 mi Bamberg
$1648
56 km or 35 mi Amberg
$1359
66 km or 41 mi Bayreuth
$1491
73 km or 45 mi Kitzingen
$1536
75 km or 47 mi Schwandorf
$1583
76 km or 47 mi Lichtenfels
$1606
76 km or 47 mi Kulmbach
$1597
79 km or 49 mi Nordlingen
$1693
80 km or 50 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1766
81 km or 50 mi Ingolstadt
$1819
81 km or 50 mi Crailsheim
$1743
82 km or 51 mi Weiden in der Oberpfalz
$1647
85 km or 53 mi Donauworth
$1735
88 km or 54 mi Regensburg
$1724
88 km or 55 mi Ellwangen
$1721
90 km or 56 mi Schweinfurt
$1551
90 km or 56 mi Coburg
$1609
91 km or 57 mi Wurzburg
$1326
95 km or 59 mi Bad Mergentheim
$1608
99 km or 62 mi Aalen
$1684
100 km or 62 mi Sonneberg
$1370
104 km or 65 mi Schwabisch Hall
$1779
107 km or 67 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1790
109 km or 68 mi Heidenheim an der Brenz
$1738
110 km or 69 mi Bad Kissingen
$1596
112 km or 69 mi Aichach
$1827
113 km or 70 mi Hof
$1684
116 km or 72 mi Gersthofen
$1881
116 km or 72 mi Cheb
$1327
117 km or 73 mi Wertheim am Main
$1767