Lima vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Lima	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1075	$1777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2553	$4303
🏠 One person rent	$489	$873
🏘️ Family rent	$776	$1471
🍽️ Food expenses	$300	$601
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$643	$3726
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	77	56
😀 Quality of life	70	91
🏙️ Population	9.94M	526K

The cost of living in Lima is 40% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 5141st and 2945th ($1075 vs $1777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 156th in Peru and Germany, respectively. Check Peru vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Nuremberg ranked 24th in Germany, while ranked 4052nd and 150th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Nuremberg

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	Lima	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.88	$18.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25	$88
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.92	$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.49	$5.28
☕ Cappuccino	$3.29	$4.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$4.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$654	$859
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$367	$615
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1036	$1521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$603	$1084
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.4	$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59.5	$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$26.3	$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.09%	3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2206	$7454
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1546	$4228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$4.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.9	$68.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$27.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.38	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.71	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$3.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.99	$3.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.27	$14.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.4	$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$3.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$4.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.95	$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.58	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.9	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.83	$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.75	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.75	$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$2.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.72	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.2	$33.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.31	$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.7	$47.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.1	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.3	$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.2	$99.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$215	$586
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9668	$17866

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Cities near Lima

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Callao	$844
64 km or 40 mi	Huaral	$796
122 km or 76 mi	Huacho	$752
198 km or 123 mi	Huancayo	$611
205 km or 128 mi	Pisco	$618
251 km or 156 mi	Huanuco	$662
265 km or 165 mi	Ica	$739
285 km or 177 mi	Huaraz	$608
329 km or 204 mi	Ayacucho	$661
372 km or 231 mi	Chimbote	$540
483 km or 300 mi	Abancay	$664
489 km or 304 mi	Trujillo	$746
490 km or 304 mi	Pucallpa	$534
567 km or 352 mi	Cajamarca	$596
572 km or 355 mi	Cusco	$691
623 km or 387 mi	Tarapoto	$617
655 km or 407 mi	Chachapoyas	$607
663 km or 412 mi	Chiclayo	$676
685 km or 426 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$661
732 km or 455 mi	Jaen	$619
765 km or 475 mi	Arequipa	$652
838 km or 521 mi	Juliaca	$605
855 km or 531 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$630
858 km or 533 mi	Piura	$660
866 km or 538 mi	Puno	$571
891 km or 554 mi	Sullana	$605
896 km or 557 mi	Paita	$650
927 km or 576 mi	Loja	$594
952 km or 591 mi	Talara	$714
987 km or 614 mi	Mancora	$668
988 km or 614 mi	Tacna	$461
1014 km or 630 mi	Iquitos	$760
1014 km or 630 mi	Arica	$727
1015 km or 631 mi	Tumbes	$590
1029 km or 639 mi	Machala	$584
1032 km or 642 mi	Rio Branco	$812
1041 km or 647 mi	Cuenca	$822
1073 km or 666 mi	El Alto	$665
1077 km or 669 mi	La Paz	$675
1138 km or 707 mi	Milagro	$755

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