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The Weinstadel and the water tower on the Pegnitz, Nuremberg
NurembergThe Weinstadel and the water tower on the Pegnitz
Elizabeth Quay and the centre of Perth, Perth
PerthElizabeth Quay and the centre of Perth

Photos: Nuremberg by Horst Gutmann, CC BY 2.0, cropped; Perth by Samuel Wiki, CC BY 4.0, cropped.

Nuremberg or Perth?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Nuremberg for

  • day trips
  • culture and sights
  • getting around

What lies behind each score is written up on Nuremberg’s own page.

Choose Perth for

  • beaches
  • nature and the outdoors
  • families

What lies behind each score is written up on Perth’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Nuremberg 14, Perth 86: Perth leads by 72 points.
Food & drink. Nuremberg 53, Perth 58: Perth leads by 5 points.
Culture & sights. Nuremberg 69, Perth 42: Nuremberg leads by 27 points.
Nightlife. Nuremberg 40, Perth 42: Perth leads by 2 points.
Nature & outdoors. Nuremberg 56, Perth 72: Perth leads by 16 points.
Day trips. Nuremberg 80, Perth 48: Nuremberg leads by 32 points.
Good for families. Nuremberg 64, Perth 74: Perth leads by 10 points.
Getting around. Nuremberg 78, Perth 55: Nuremberg leads by 23 points.
Shopping & style. Nuremberg 45, Perth 44: Nuremberg leads by 1 points.
Affordability. Nuremberg 50, Perth 28: Nuremberg leads by 22 points.
Live music & performing arts. Nuremberg 52, Perth 50: Nuremberg leads by 2 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Nuremberg 47, Perth 38: Nuremberg leads by 9 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Nuremberg and Perth.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Too close to call, 1 point apart

Nuremberg
54match

Wins on day trips and culture and sights with your weighting.

Perth
53match

Wins on beaches and nature and the outdoors with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Nuremberg in July

25 °Cdaytime high
13 °Cnight-time low
77 mmrain in the month
8 hsunshine a day
No seasea
16 hdaylight a day

Perth in July

19 °Cdaytime high
8 °Cnight-time low
145 mmrain in the month
6 hsunshine a day
20 °Csea
10 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Nuremberg: 1991-2020 normals, Nuernberg (5.5 km from centre). Perth: 1991-2020 normals, Perth (7.3 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureNurembergPerth
Official languageGermanEnglish
CurrencyEuro (EUR)Australian Dollar (AUD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzI230 V, 50 Hz
Driving sideRightLeft
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC+8
Emergency number112000
Elevation209 m2 m
Main airportNuremberg Airport (NUE)5 km from centre56 non-stop destinationsPerth International Airport (PER)10 km from centre49 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year12 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureNurembergPerth
City population531,1592,141,834
People per km²2,848334
Museums within 10 km5015
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km11
Swim season, months above 21 °C-5 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-10-31. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.