Nuremberg vs Shizuoka - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nuremberg	Shizuoka
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1777	$961
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4303	$2429
🏠 One person rent	$873	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$1471	$651
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$362
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3726	$2276
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	56	53
😀 Quality of life	91	89
🏙️ Population	526K	686K

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 85% more expensive than in Shizuoka. Cities ranked 2945th and 5951st ($1777 vs $961) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 156th and 630th in Germany and Japan, respectively. Check Germany vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Nuremberg compared to 2.4 months in Shizuoka. Nuremberg ranked 24th best city to live in Germany vs Shizuoka ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 150th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nuremberg vs Shizuoka

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	Nuremberg	Shizuoka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88	$33.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$2.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.47	$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.22	$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$615	$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1521	$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$431
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$255	$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	1.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7454	$5354
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4228	$3664
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.4	$1.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.5	$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.01	$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$1.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$4.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$7.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$5.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$33.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$4.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.01	$9.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$1.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$3.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.3	$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.04	$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$0.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$77.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.9	$39.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$16
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.9	$35.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$63.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$270
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17866	$16729

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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

Cities near Shizuoka

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.4 mi	Yaizu	$924
15 km or 9.3 mi	Fujieda	$929
24 km or 15 mi	Shimada	$939
26 km or 16 mi	Yoshida	$943
30 km or 19 mi	Makinohara	$947
34 km or 21 mi	Fuji	$1036
35 km or 22 mi	Fujinomiya	$1011
36 km or 23 mi	Kikugawa	$945
42 km or 26 mi	Kakegawa	$940
44 km or 27 mi	Omaezaki	$955
46 km or 28 mi	Numazu	$1043
49 km or 30 mi	Fukuroi	$928
49 km or 31 mi	Shimizu	$1039
50 km or 31 mi	Izunokuni	$1038
50 km or 31 mi	Nagaizumi	$1036
51 km or 32 mi	Mishima	$1039
51 km or 32 mi	Izu	$1038
53 km or 33 mi	Susono	$1037
53 km or 33 mi	Kannami	$1042
56 km or 35 mi	Iwata	$926
61 km or 38 mi	Shimoda	$1031
62 km or 39 mi	Gotemba	$1051
64 km or 40 mi	Atami	$1051
66 km or 41 mi	Ito	$1052
66 km or 41 mi	Hamamatsu	$991
67 km or 42 mi	Fujikawaguchiko	$1049
69 km or 43 mi	Yugawara	$1053
69 km or 43 mi	Fujiyoshida	$1054
70 km or 44 mi	Chuo	$1067
71 km or 44 mi	Minami-Alps	$1062
74 km or 46 mi	Showa	$1078
76 km or 47 mi	Minamiashigara	$1041
77 km or 48 mi	Odawara	$1061
77 km or 48 mi	Kai	$1078
78 km or 49 mi	Fuefuki	$1052
79 km or 49 mi	Kofu	$1131
79 km or 49 mi	Iida	$1001
80 km or 50 mi	Tsuru	$1059
81 km or 50 mi	Shinshiro	$904
82 km or 51 mi	Nirasaki	$1063