Nuremberg vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nuremberg	Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1753	$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4305	$2456
🏠 One person rent	$874	$272
🏘️ Family rent	$1508	$460
🍽️ Food expenses	$578	$444
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3888	$1386
😷 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 87% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 2992nd and 6014th ($1753 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 152nd and 7th in Germany and Taiwan, respectively. Check Germany vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Nuremberg compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Nuremberg ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 131st and 2806th 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	$17.5	$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84	$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.5	$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.24	$3.15
☕ Cappuccino	$4.34	$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.04	$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$836	$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$591	$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1531	$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$291	$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7307	$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3825	$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.37	$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.5	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.09	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.13	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24	$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.05	$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.1	$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.97	$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.35	$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.51	$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.2	$65
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.3	$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$664	$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19685	$5481

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Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1670
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1639
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1760
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1625
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1645
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1604
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1399
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1601
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1323
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1425
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1568
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1535
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1575
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1544
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1708
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1704
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1667
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1673
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1546
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1560
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1296
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1585
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1648
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1331
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1736
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1684
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1551
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1790
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1593
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1292
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1729

Cities near Tainan

Distance	City	Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi	Kaohsiung	$971
62 km or 38 mi	Chiayi	$904
89 km or 55 mi	Douliu	$884
102 km or 63 mi	Taitung	$844
116 km or 72 mi	Nantou	$868
126 km or 78 mi	Changhua	$874
139 km or 86 mi	Taichung	$942
188 km or 117 mi	Miaoli	$687
218 km or 135 mi	Hsinchu	$921
222 km or 138 mi	Zhubei	$889
233 km or 145 mi	Taoyuan	$989
249 km or 155 mi	Kinmen	$892
254 km or 158 mi	Yilan	$792
259 km or 161 mi	New Taipei	$1123
261 km or 162 mi	Jinjiang	$643
267 km or 166 mi	Taipei	$1248
269 km or 167 mi	Quanzhou	$648
271 km or 168 mi	Xiamen	$729
286 km or 178 mi	Keelung	$979
298 km or 185 mi	Putian	$673
308 km or 191 mi	Zhangzhou	$702
356 km or 221 mi	Fuzhou	$679
359 km or 223 mi	Shantou	$612
371 km or 230 mi	Chaozhou	$474
395 km or 246 mi	Jieyang	$473
397 km or 247 mi	Longyan	$705
412 km or 256 mi	Puning	$600
415 km or 258 mi	Ningde	$672
431 km or 268 mi	Ishigaki	$1039
439 km or 273 mi	Meizhou	$682
446 km or 277 mi	Sanming	$640
455 km or 283 mi	Nanping	$689
497 km or 309 mi	Shanwei	$954
535 km or 333 mi	Rui'an	$717
556 km or 346 mi	Miyakojima	$1042
560 km or 348 mi	Wenzhou	$774
567 km or 352 mi	Heyuan	$777
573 km or 356 mi	Wuyishan	$617
590 km or 367 mi	Huizhou	$638
608 km or 378 mi	Lishui	$686