Nuremberg vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nuremberg	Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1777	$910
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4303	$2373
🏠 One person rent	$873	$264
🏘️ Family rent	$1471	$439
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$433
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$90.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3726	$1446
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	56	73
😀 Quality of life	91	72
🏙️ Population	526K	1.85M

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 95% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2945th and 6264th ($1777 vs $910) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 156th and 8th in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Nuremberg compared to 1.6 months in Tainan. Nuremberg ranked 24th best city to live in Germany vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 150th and 2963rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nuremberg vs Tainan

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	Nuremberg	Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$5.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88	$25.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$4.79
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$3.22
☕ Cappuccino	$4.47	$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.22	$1.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$615	$165
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1521	$489
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$294
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$54.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$255	$84.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	2.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7454	$3159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4228	$2827
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.4	$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.5	$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$10.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.01	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$21.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$3.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$2.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$3.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$1.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.01	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.3	$12.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.04	$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.9	$65.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.9	$76.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17866	$5587

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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 Tainan

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Kaohsiung	$999
62 km or 38 mi	Chiayi	$910
89 km or 55 mi	Douliu	$889
102 km or 63 mi	Taitung	$841
116 km or 72 mi	Nantou	$879
126 km or 78 mi	Changhua	$888
139 km or 86 mi	Taichung	$957
188 km or 117 mi	Miaoli	$709
218 km or 135 mi	Hsinchu	$937
222 km or 138 mi	Zhubei	$882
233 km or 145 mi	Taoyuan	$941
249 km or 155 mi	Kinmen	$903
254 km or 158 mi	Yilan	$796
259 km or 161 mi	New Taipei	$1108
261 km or 162 mi	Jinjiang	$630
267 km or 166 mi	Taipei	$1257
269 km or 167 mi	Quanzhou	$634
271 km or 168 mi	Xiamen	$723
286 km or 178 mi	Keelung	$997
298 km or 185 mi	Putian	$668
308 km or 191 mi	Zhangzhou	$696
356 km or 221 mi	Fuzhou	$656
359 km or 223 mi	Shantou	$602
371 km or 230 mi	Chaozhou	$465
395 km or 246 mi	Jieyang	$464
397 km or 247 mi	Longyan	$698
412 km or 256 mi	Puning	$589
415 km or 258 mi	Ningde	$654
431 km or 268 mi	Ishigaki	$1067
439 km or 273 mi	Meizhou	$673
446 km or 277 mi	Sanming	$634
455 km or 283 mi	Nanping	$682
497 km or 309 mi	Shanwei	$943
535 km or 333 mi	Rui'an	$705
556 km or 346 mi	Miyakojima	$1064
560 km or 348 mi	Wenzhou	$763
567 km or 352 mi	Heyuan	$765
573 km or 356 mi	Wuyishan	$610
590 km or 367 mi	Huizhou	$621
608 km or 378 mi	Lishui	$697