Melbourne vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Melbourne	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2194	$1672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5150	$4194
🏠 One person rent	$1216	$877
🏘️ Family rent	$1971	$1732
🍽️ Food expenses	$541	$544
🚐 Transport expenses	$296	$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3902	$3273
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	100	59
😀 Quality of life	100	91
🏙️ Population	5.03M	526K

The cost of living in Melbourne is 31% more expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 1365th and 2788th ($2194 vs $1672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 75th in Australia and Germany, respectively. Check Australia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Melbourne compared to 2 months in Nuremberg. Melbourne ranked 1st best city to live in Australia vs Nuremberg ranked 20th in Germany, while ranked 1st and 107th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Melbourne vs Nuremberg

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	Melbourne	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.9	$81.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.78	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.09	$4.21
☕ Cappuccino	$3.38	$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$3.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1287	$815
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1014	$599
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2611	$1587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1561	$1350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.7	$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$150	$290
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49.3	$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.24%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6900	$6830
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5335	$5673
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.51	$3.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$117	$51
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.7	$21.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.68	$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.78	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.79	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.8	$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.91	$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.93	$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.23	$1.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.5	$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.57	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$29	$8.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.67	$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7	$2.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.2	$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.67	$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.2	$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.1	$12.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.3	$42.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$22.2	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.1	$95.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1683	$480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19705	$13791

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Cities near Melbourne

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi	South Yarra	$1620
24 km or 15 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
25 km or 16 mi	Tarneit	$1625
29 km or 18 mi	Dandenong	$1645
34 km or 21 mi	Sunbury	$1691
37 km or 23 mi	Melton	$1668
40 km or 25 mi	Frankston	$1671
41 km or 25 mi	Berwick	$1643
42 km or 26 mi	Cranbourne	$1600
54 km or 34 mi	Pakenham	$1654
65 km or 40 mi	Geelong	$1981
102 km or 64 mi	Ballarat	$1390
134 km or 83 mi	Bendigo	$1291
144 km or 90 mi	Traralgon	$1727
164 km or 102 mi	Shepparton	$1601
226 km or 140 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
367 km or 228 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
369 km or 230 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
392 km or 244 mi	Devonport	$1768
404 km or 251 mi	Griffith	$1619
444 km or 276 mi	Launceston	$1651
466 km or 290 mi	Canberra	$2023
477 km or 296 mi	Mildura	$1691
546 km or 339 mi	Goulburn	$1616
597 km or 371 mi	Hobart	$2106
628 km or 390 mi	Orange	$1511
643 km or 399 mi	Bathurst	$1538
651 km or 405 mi	Wollongong	$1416
655 km or 407 mi	Adelaide	$1978
700 km or 435 mi	Blacktown	$1584
702 km or 436 mi	Dubbo	$1702
703 km or 437 mi	Parramatta	$2252
707 km or 440 mi	Kellyville	$1824
713 km or 443 mi	Sydney	$2539
728 km or 452 mi	Dee Why	$2099
822 km or 511 mi	Newcastle	$1448
891 km or 554 mi	Whyalla	$1795
1015 km or 631 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681
1021 km or 634 mi	Armidale	$1185
1123 km or 698 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1963

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1576
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1567
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1547
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1540
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1581
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1666
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1528
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1533
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1488
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1322
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1489
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1249
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1330
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1444
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1440
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1498
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1445
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1509
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1508
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1465
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1567
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1466
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1544
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1627
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1566
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1419
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1541
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1172
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1456
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1560
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1274
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1594
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1568
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1589
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1433
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1613
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1476
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1644
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1098
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1557