Malaga vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Malaga	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1617	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3763	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$929	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$1604	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$467	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$93.9	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1700	$3627
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	24	56
😀 Quality of life	80	92
🏙️ Population	592K	526K

The cost of living in Malaga is 9% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 3451st and 2865th ($1617 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 145th in Spain and Germany, respectively. Check Spain vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Malaga compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Malaga ranked 21st best city to live in Spain vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 736th and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Malaga vs Nuremberg

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	Malaga	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.5	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.4	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.01	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$2.96	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1047	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$767	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1891	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1344	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.8	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.4	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.82%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6192	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5381	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.61	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.2	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.79	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.24	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.91	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.27	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.56	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.45	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.52	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.58	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.34	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.86	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.4	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.26	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$50.9	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.2	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.9	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.9	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.9	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$535	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10933	$15497

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Cities near Malaga

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Benalmadena	$1584
24 km or 15 mi	Mijas	$1511
27 km or 17 mi	Fuengirola	$1489
36 km or 22 mi	Antequera	$1301
48 km or 30 mi	Marbella	$1924
55 km or 34 mi	Loja	$1461
65 km or 40 mi	Almunecar	$1101
67 km or 41 mi	Ronda	$980
71 km or 44 mi	Estepona	$1666
80 km or 50 mi	Motril	$997
89 km or 55 mi	Granada	$1334
94 km or 58 mi	Alcala la Real	$2260
104 km or 64 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1268
105 km or 65 mi	Gibraltar City	$2429
109 km or 68 mi	Ecija	$1344
113 km or 70 mi	Los Barrios	$1157
114 km or 71 mi	Algeciras	$987
119 km or 74 mi	Martos	$1382
122 km or 76 mi	Ceuta	$1312
124 km or 77 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1274
125 km or 78 mi	Adra	$1187
130 km or 81 mi	Jaen	$1133
132 km or 82 mi	Tarifa	$1287
133 km or 83 mi	Cordoba	$1233
137 km or 85 mi	Carmona	$1344
143 km or 89 mi	El Ejido	$1123
148 km or 92 mi	Dos Hermanas	$1359
152 km or 94 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$989
154 km or 96 mi	Tetouan	$565
158 km or 98 mi	Seville	$1393
158 km or 98 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1166
162 km or 101 mi	Tangier	$863
169 km or 105 mi	Linares	$1369
169 km or 105 mi	Cadiz	$1501
171 km or 106 mi	Ubeda	$1490
174 km or 108 mi	Rota	$1500
176 km or 109 mi	Almeria	$1298
196 km or 122 mi	Almonte	$1316
207 km or 129 mi	Melilla	$931
218 km or 135 mi	Nador	$536

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719