Nuremberg vs Pyongyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nuremberg Pyongyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1757
$1663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4282
$4105
🏠 One person rent
$956
$953
🏘️ Family rent
$1804
$2124
🍽️ Food expenses
$549
$491
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2979
$396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
60
19
😀 Quality of life
90
20
🏙️ Population
511K
2.86M

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 6% more expensive than in Pyongyang. Cities ranked 2467th and 2803rd ($1757 vs $1663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Germany and North Korea, respectively. Check Germany vs North Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Nuremberg compared to 0.2 months in Pyongyang. Nuremberg ranked 23rd best city to live in Germany vs Pyongyang ranked 1st in North Korea, while ranked 131st and 8973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nuremberg vs Pyongyang

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Nuremberg Pyongyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$8.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.3
$111
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.31
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.97
$1.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.67
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$802
$894
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$677
$797
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1508
$3221
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1419
$1625
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$81.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$317
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.5
$55.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
11.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6975
$1626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5812
$893
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.44
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.3
$46.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.44
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$2.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$9.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$17.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$6.31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$3.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$6.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.81
$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$3.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$3.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.41
$4.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$22.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.8
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$4.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.9
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.3
$60.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$496
$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13846
$3421

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Distance City Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Furth
$1663
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Zirndorf
$1655
14 km or 8.9 mi Schwabach
$1614
16 km or 9.8 mi Lauf an der Pegnitz
$1616
17 km or 10 mi Erlangen
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Herzogenaurach
$1702
23 km or 14 mi Roth
$1587
30 km or 18 mi Forchheim
$1632
34 km or 21 mi Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz
$1504
40 km or 25 mi Ansbach
$1473
51 km or 31 mi Bamberg
$1418
56 km or 35 mi Amberg
$1212
66 km or 41 mi Bayreuth
$1385
73 km or 45 mi Kitzingen
$1469
75 km or 47 mi Schwandorf
$1398
76 km or 47 mi Lichtenfels
$1472
76 km or 47 mi Kulmbach
$1437
79 km or 49 mi Nordlingen
$1546
80 km or 50 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1517
81 km or 50 mi Ingolstadt
$1481
81 km or 50 mi Crailsheim
$1577
82 km or 51 mi Weiden in der Oberpfalz
$1415
85 km or 53 mi Donauworth
$1568
88 km or 54 mi Regensburg
$1438
88 km or 55 mi Ellwangen
$1515
90 km or 56 mi Schweinfurt
$1504
90 km or 56 mi Coburg
$1469
91 km or 57 mi Wurzburg
$1216
95 km or 59 mi Bad Mergentheim
$1526
99 km or 62 mi Aalen
$1470
100 km or 62 mi Sonneberg
$1225
104 km or 65 mi Schwabisch Hall
$1607
107 km or 67 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1576
109 km or 68 mi Heidenheim an der Brenz
$1578
110 km or 69 mi Bad Kissingen
$1479
112 km or 69 mi Aichach
$1634
113 km or 70 mi Hof
$1378
116 km or 72 mi Gersthofen
$1663
116 km or 72 mi Cheb
$1013
117 km or 73 mi Wertheim am Main
$1594

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Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Pyongsong
$1550
44 km or 27 mi Nampo
$1571
46 km or 29 mi Sunchon
$1583
59 km or 36 mi Sariwon
$1557
65 km or 41 mi Anju
$1551
76 km or 47 mi Kaechon
$1562
77 km or 48 mi Chongju
$1538
95 km or 59 mi Tokchon
$1558
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1560
115 km or 71 mi Kusong
$1544
135 km or 84 mi Huichon
$1546
138 km or 86 mi Kaesong
$1542
149 km or 92 mi Wonsan
$1573
163 km or 102 mi Paju
$1072
165 km or 102 mi Sinuiju
$1574
165 km or 103 mi Donggang
$526
167 km or 104 mi Dandong
$515
170 km or 106 mi Dongducheon
$1077
178 km or 111 mi Gimpo
$1124
180 km or 112 mi Yangju
$983
180 km or 112 mi Pocheon
$1041
181 km or 112 mi Goyang
$1144
183 km or 113 mi Uijeongbu
$986
184 km or 114 mi Hamhung
$1596
192 km or 119 mi Incheon
$1020
193 km or 120 mi Bucheon
$1152
195 km or 121 mi Seoul
$1444
199 km or 124 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087
202 km or 125 mi Guri
$1101
202 km or 125 mi Namyangju
$1106
209 km or 130 mi Gwacheon
$1056
210 km or 130 mi Anyang
$1097
210 km or 131 mi Hanam
$1069
212 km or 132 mi Ansan
$1127
213 km or 132 mi Fengcheng
$513
213 km or 133 mi Gunpo
$1120
215 km or 134 mi Seongnam
$1121
216 km or 134 mi Uiwang
$1054
216 km or 134 mi Siheung
$1081
217 km or 135 mi Chuncheon
$911