Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Cyprus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Cyprus is 11.4% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Cyprus is 12.5% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Cyprus are 15.1% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cyprus are 8.2% lower than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Cyprus are 24.9% lower than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cyprus is 27.1% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (16.12 €) |
23.27 C$ (15.00 €) |
-6.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (64.46 €) |
93.08 C$ (60.00 €) |
-6.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (9.67 €) |
12.41 C$ (8.00 €) |
-17.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (5.16 €) |
5.43 C$ (3.50 €) |
-32.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (5.16 €) |
7.76 C$ (5.00 €) |
-3.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (3.35 €) |
5.48 C$ (3.53 €) |
+5.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (1.86 €) |
2.74 C$ (1.77 €) |
-5.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.33 C$ (1.50 €) |
1.44 C$ (0.93 €) |
-38.4 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.61 C$ (7.49 €) |
9.48 C$ (6.11 €) |
-18.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.36 C$ (2.16 €) |
2.43 C$ (1.57 €) |
-27.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.30 C$ (1.48 €) |
1.72 C$ (1.11 €) |
-24.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (3.11 €) |
5.59 C$ (3.60 €) |
+15.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.08 C$ (4.56 €) |
8.35 C$ (5.38 €) |
+18.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (4.91 €) |
5.66 C$ (3.65 €) |
-25.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.30 C$ (6.00 €) |
8.95 C$ (5.77 €) |
-3.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (1.68 €) |
1.85 C$ (1.19 €) |
-29.2 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (0.58 €) |
1.29 C$ (0.83 €) |
+43.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (1.55 €) |
1.39 C$ (0.90 €) |
-41.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (1.67 €) |
1.97 C$ (1.27 €) |
-24.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.07 €) |
0.95 C$ (0.61 €) |
-42.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (1.08 €) |
0.92 C$ (0.60 €) |
-44.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.53 C$ (2.28 €) |
1.23 C$ (0.80 €) |
-65.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (1.60 €) |
1.45 C$ (0.93 €) |
-41.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (11.60 €) |
10.86 C$ (7.00 €) |
-39.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.10 C$ (2.64 €) |
2.54 C$ (1.64 €) |
-38.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.55 C$ (2.93 €) |
3.53 C$ (2.28 €) |
-22.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (12.89 €) |
7.76 C$ (5.00 €) |
-61.2 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (2.26 €) |
3.10 C$ (2.00 €) |
-11.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (67.68 €) |
77.57 C$ (50.00 €) |
-26.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (2.93 €) |
8.38 C$ (5.40 €) |
+84.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (2.26 €) |
4.94 C$ (3.19 €) |
+40.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (25.09 €) |
46.54 C$ (30.00 €) |
+19.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (3.92 €) |
8.20 C$ (5.29 €) |
+34.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (21,902.57 €) |
38,783.12 C$ (25,000.00 €) |
+14.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,036.34 C$ (18,072.51 €) |
43,344.99 C$ (27,940.62 €) |
+54.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
206.62 C$ (133.19 €) |
287.51 C$ (185.33 €) |
+39.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.64 C$ (40.38 €) |
31.16 C$ (20.08 €) |
-50.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.75 C$ (54.63 €) |
47.88 C$ (30.86 €) |
-43.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.96 C$ (38.00 €) |
99.52 C$ (64.15 €) |
+68.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.00 C$ (15.47 €) |
41.75 C$ (26.91 €) |
+74.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.50 C$ (9.99 €) |
15.51 C$ (10.00 €) |
+0.1 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,114.00 C$ (718.10 €) |
652.44 C$ (420.57 €) |
-41.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,589.07 C$ (10,693.48 €) |
11,427.27 C$ (7,366.14 €) |
-31.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.92 C$ (49.58 €) |
122.58 C$ (79.02 €) |
+59.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.79 C$ (36.61 €) |
70.05 C$ (45.16 €) |
+23.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.34 C$ (78.22 €) |
138.07 C$ (89.00 €) |
+13.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.72 C$ (95.22 €) |
165.49 C$ (106.68 €) |
+12.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,841.07 C$ (1,186.77 €) |
1,477.30 C$ (952.28 €) |
-19.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,642.94 C$ (1,059.06 €) |
1,170.52 C$ (754.53 €) |
-28.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,950.78 C$ (1,902.10 €) |
2,754.71 C$ (1,775.72 €) |
-6.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,549.20 C$ (1,643.24 €) |
2,220.50 C$ (1,431.35 €) |
-12.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
864.32 C$ (557.15 €) |
446.71 C$ (287.95 €) |
-48.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
608.76 C$ (392.41 €) |
341.38 C$ (220.05 €) |
-43.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,918.23 C$ (2,525.73 €) |
2,499.67 C$ (1,611.31 €) |
-36.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.61 | 4.45 | -32.7 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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