Nuremberg vs Yekaterinburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Nuremberg	Yekaterinburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1753	$1163
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4305	$2729
🏠 One person rent	$874	$633
🏘️ Family rent	$1508	$1107
🍽️ Food expenses	$578	$368
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$53.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3888	$1033
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	56	48
😀 Quality of life	91	64
🏙️ Population	526K	1.47M

The cost of living in Nuremberg is 51% more expensive than in Yekaterinburg. Cities ranked 2992nd and 4849th ($1753 vs $1163) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 152nd and 4th in Germany and Russia, respectively. Check Germany vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Nuremberg compared to 0.9 months in Yekaterinburg. Nuremberg ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Yekaterinburg ranked 5th in Russia, while ranked 131st and 5361st 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	$17.5	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84	$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.5	$6.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.24	$2.26
☕ Cappuccino	$4.34	$3.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.04	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$836	$737
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$591	$486
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1531	$1319
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1084	$877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$190	$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$291	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$43.9	$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	21.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7307	$2871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3825	$1871
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.37	$0.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$67.5	$20.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$27.7	$4.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.09	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.13	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.76	$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$14.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$5.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$24	$13.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.32	$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.05	$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.15	$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.32	$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.73	$0.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.27	$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.05	$8.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.17	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.2	$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$15.1	$4.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.97	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.35	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.51	$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.2	$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$6.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$47.2	$20.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$96.3	$91.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$664	$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$19685	$7933

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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 Yekaterinburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
95 km or 59 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$954
96 km or 59 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$952
126 km or 78 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$952
194 km or 120 mi	Zlatoust	$757
194 km or 121 mi	Chelyabinsk	$786
201 km or 125 mi	Miass	$780
291 km or 181 mi	Perm	$791
302 km or 188 mi	Tyumen	$1024
333 km or 207 mi	Kurgan	$713
371 km or 231 mi	Ufa	$913
396 km or 246 mi	Magnitogorsk	$656
447 km or 277 mi	Kostanay	$702
448 km or 278 mi	Izhevsk	$708
461 km or 287 mi	Sterlitamak	$788
486 km or 302 mi	Salavat	$840
524 km or 326 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
558 km or 346 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
559 km or 348 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
577 km or 358 mi	Petropavl	$575
639 km or 397 mi	Orsk	$615
666 km or 414 mi	Orenburg	$812
678 km or 421 mi	Kirov	$648
685 km or 426 mi	Kokshetau	$763
716 km or 445 mi	Kazan	$981
760 km or 473 mi	Aktobe	$606
771 km or 479 mi	Syktyvkar	$727
773 km or 480 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
780 km or 485 mi	Samara	$845
798 km or 496 mi	Tolyatti	$789
816 km or 507 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
821 km or 510 mi	Cheboksary	$749
823 km or 511 mi	Omsk	$819
865 km or 537 mi	Oral	$620
872 km or 542 mi	Syzran	$792
882 km or 548 mi	Surgut	$784
949 km or 590 mi	Nur-Sultan	$823
982 km or 610 mi	Balakovo	$748
1011 km or 628 mi	Saransk	$834
1014 km or 630 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$1051
1023 km or 636 mi	Nizhnevartovsk	$754