Nuremberg vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Nuremberg	Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1767	$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4215	$1992
🏠 One person rent	$898	$395
🏘️ Family rent	$1523	$614
🍽️ Food expenses	$582	$309
🚐 Transport expenses	$152	$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3627	$805
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	16 km
🎓 Higher education	56	44
😀 Quality of life	92	68
🏙️ Population	526K	423K

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 108% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 2865th and 6460th ($1767 vs $849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 1st in Germany and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Germany vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Nuremberg compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Nuremberg ranked 19th best city to live in Germany vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 132nd and 4637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nuremberg vs Skopje

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	Nuremberg	Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$86.5	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.7	$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.6	$2.66
☕ Cappuccino	$4.39	$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.88	$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$868	$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$608	$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1598	$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1079	$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$194	$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$297	$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.2	$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.96%	4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7384	$2564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4983	$1758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.09	$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24	$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.98	$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.25	$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.12	$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.52	$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.8	$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.8	$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.5	$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.21	$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.75	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7	$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.06	$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.2	$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.01	$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.52	$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.1	$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.3	$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.5	$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans	$107	$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.5	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$510	$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15497	$4833

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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

Cities near Skopje

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Kumanovo	$642
38 km or 24 mi	Tetovo	$720
41 km or 26 mi	Veles	$572
69 km or 43 mi	Stip	$575
72 km or 44 mi	Prilep	$592
78 km or 48 mi	Kavadarci	$595
79 km or 49 mi	Pristina	$655
106 km or 66 mi	Bitola	$667
110 km or 68 mi	Ohrid	$697
110 km or 69 mi	Mitrovica	$557
117 km or 73 mi	Strumica	$670
138 km or 85 mi	Blagoevgrad	$707
140 km or 87 mi	Plav	$1111
148 km or 92 mi	Elbasan	$673
149 km or 92 mi	Pernik	$730
150 km or 93 mi	Novi Pazar	$828
152 km or 95 mi	Tirana	$1294
153 km or 95 mi	Nis	$819
154 km or 95 mi	Kamez	$1041
155 km or 97 mi	Giannitsa	$1091
160 km or 99 mi	Shkoder	$819
160 km or 100 mi	Berane	$1107
162 km or 101 mi	Korce	$857
164 km or 102 mi	Ptolemaida	$1181
170 km or 106 mi	Bansko	$854
175 km or 108 mi	Sofia	$1244
175 km or 109 mi	Veria	$973
180 km or 112 mi	Durres	$945
184 km or 115 mi	Ulcinj	$1107
186 km or 115 mi	Podgorica	$1047
187 km or 116 mi	Mojkovac	$1164
189 km or 117 mi	Berat	$764
189 km or 118 mi	Kozani	$1040
193 km or 120 mi	Bar	$1115
196 km or 122 mi	Thessaloniki	$1225
203 km or 126 mi	Serres	$1080
211 km or 131 mi	Katerini	$1036
211 km or 131 mi	Fier	$701
212 km or 132 mi	Cetinje	$967
216 km or 134 mi	Budva	$1195