Nuremberg vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nuremberg	Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1672	$2395
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4194	$5245
🏠 One person rent	$877	$1494
🏘️ Family rent	$1732	$2384
🍽️ Food expenses	$544	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$129	$151
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3273	$4432
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	59	69
😀 Quality of life	91	90
🏙️ Population	526K	1.61M

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 30% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 2788th and 955th ($1672 vs $2395) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 875th in Germany and the United States, respectively. Check Germany vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Nuremberg compared to 1.9 months in Phoenix. Nuremberg ranked 20th best city to live in Germany vs Phoenix ranked 31st in the United States, while ranked 107th and 146th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nuremberg vs Phoenix

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	Nuremberg	Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.8	$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$81.2	$71.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.21	$6.03
☕ Cappuccino	$3.95	$6.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.72	$2.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$815	$1526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$599	$1215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1587	$2412
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1350	$2009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$290	$224
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.2	$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.99%	6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6830	$3736
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5673	$3133
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.62	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51	$63.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.4	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.82	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.18	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.05	$3.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.94	$3.81
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.31	$4.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.2	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.09	$3.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.04	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.72	$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.92	$2.3
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.61	$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$14	$6.39
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.21	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.23	$4.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.35	$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$31.2	$27.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$42.2	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$16	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$95.7	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$81.6	$92.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$480	$1103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13791	$12281

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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

Cities near Phoenix

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Glendale	$1979
14 km or 9 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
16 km or 10 mi	Peoria	$2342
17 km or 10 mi	Tempe	$2423
25 km or 15 mi	El Mirage	$2304
26 km or 16 mi	Mesa	$2413
27 km or 17 mi	Avondale	$2525
28 km or 17 mi	Goodyear	$2468
29 km or 18 mi	Surprise	$2328
33 km or 21 mi	Chandler	$2306
33 km or 21 mi	Gilbert	$2417
33 km or 21 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
51 km or 31 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
51 km or 32 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
51 km or 32 mi	Buckeye	$2388
53 km or 33 mi	Maricopa	$2281
78 km or 48 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
84 km or 52 mi	Florence	$2319
118 km or 73 mi	Prescott	$2466
122 km or 76 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
155 km or 96 mi	Marana	$2073
160 km or 99 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
165 km or 102 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
181 km or 112 mi	Tucson	$1957
190 km or 118 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
205 km or 128 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
232 km or 144 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
234 km or 145 mi	Blythe	$2763
254 km or 158 mi	Yuma	$1815
259 km or 161 mi	Kingman	$1926
264 km or 164 mi	Nogales	$2077
268 km or 166 mi	Nogales	$830
276 km or 171 mi	San Luis	$1947
276 km or 172 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
278 km or 173 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
290 km or 180 mi	Bullhead	$1852
313 km or 194 mi	Caborca	$788
327 km or 203 mi	Brawley	$2729
330 km or 205 mi	Mexicali	$913
332 km or 207 mi	Calexico	$2724