Cost of living in Nuremberg (Germany) is 44% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States)
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| Food | - 34% | |||
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| Food in Nuremberg (Germany) is 34% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Nuremberg | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 ($18) | $18 | - 4% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 ($10) | $8 | + 26% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.72 ($4.98) | $6 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 ($1.20) | $1.41 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.29 ($3.48) | $6 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.48 ($2.62) | $5.89 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.74 ($6) | $9 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.36 ($2.49) | $4.22 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.62 ($1.71) | $2.43 | - 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 ($0.95) | $2.59 | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.73 ($6) | $15 | - 59% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €1.96 ($2.07) | $3.11 | - 34% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.95 ($1.00) | $3.80 | - 74% | |
| Housing | - 58% | |||
| Housing in Nuremberg (Germany) is 58% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Nuremberg | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,461 ($1,543) | $3,650 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,201 ($1,269) | $2,982 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €181 ($191) | $204 | - 7% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €885 ($934) | $2,871 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €572 ($605) | $2,236 | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €112 ($119) | $107 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €31 ($33) | $71 | - 53% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €356 ($376) | $310 | + 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €180 ($190) | $101 | + 88% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.91 ($6) | $10 | - 39% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 ($13) | $37 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Nuremberg (Germany) is about the same as in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Nuremberg | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €90 ($95) | $63 | + 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €38 ($40) | $49 | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 ($93) | $124 | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €121 ($128) | $131 | - 3% | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Nuremberg (Germany) is 38% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Nuremberg | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,942 ($27,404) | $24,119 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.79 ($1.89) | $1.41 | + 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €67 ($71) | $143 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €18 ($20) | $30 | - 34% | |
| Personal Care | - 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Nuremberg (Germany) is 55% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Nuremberg | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €11 ($12) | $13 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €23 ($24) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €41 ($43) | $180 | - 76% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.57 ($3.77) | $8 | - 55% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.71 ($1.81) | $4.19 | - 57% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.13 ($2.25) | $5.99 | - 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.18 ($1.25) | $4.98 | - 75% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.30 ($1.37) | $1.50 | - 9% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 ($19) | $26 | - 26% | |
| Entertainment | - 35% | |||
| Entertainment in Nuremberg (Germany) is 35% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Nuremberg | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 ($35) | $55 | - 35% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €23 ($25) | $27 | - 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 ($90) | $240 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €57 ($60) | $109 | - 45% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 ($11) | $15 | - 26% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.58 ($3.78) | $4.66 | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.65 ($3.86) | $7 | - 45% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €576 ($609) | $353 | + 73% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 ($0.10) | $0.16 | - 40% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 ($32) | $88 | - 64% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €7 ($7) | $12 | - 38% | |
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TOTAL | - 44% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 207 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2024.
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