Nuremberg vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Nuremberg	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1777	$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4303	$2512
🏠 One person rent	$873	$559
🏘️ Family rent	$1471	$974
🍽️ Food expenses	$601	$342
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$54.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3726	$939
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	56	48
😀 Quality of life	91	63
🏙️ Population	526K	1.47M

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 69% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 2945th and 5278th ($1777 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 156th and 5th in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Nuremberg compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Nuremberg ranked 24th best city to live in Germany vs Yekaterinburg ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 150th and 5513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nuremberg vs Yekaterinburg

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	Nuremberg	Yekaterinburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.4	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88	$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.9	$6.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.28	$1.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.47	$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.22	$1.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$859	$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$615	$420
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1521	$1143
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$756
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$165	$84.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$255	$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.8	$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.95%	19.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7454	$2644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4228	$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.4	$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$68.5	$21.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$4.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.01	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.29	$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.9	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.1	$5.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.8	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$2.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$0.62
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.78	$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.31	$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.01	$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.09	$1.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$16.3	$4.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.04	$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$1.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.4	$49
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.9	$5.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.9	$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.4	$5.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$98.9	$79.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.5	$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$586	$444
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17866	$7937

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$892
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$891
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$891
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$729
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$867
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$760
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$767
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$969
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$701
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$853
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$697
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$690
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$700
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$743
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$793
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$795
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$712
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$761
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$564
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$589
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$757
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$595
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$747
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$929
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$579
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$664
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$733
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$838
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$740
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$679
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$791
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$834
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$604
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$746
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$813
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$732
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$677
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$773
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$940
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$688