Cost of Living Comparison Between Cyprus and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 11.2% higher than in Cyprus (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 11.9% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 13.7% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 2.4% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 33.3% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 70.1% higher than in Cyprus | |
Restaurants | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (27.41 A$) |
13.68 € (25.00 A$) |
-8.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (109.65 A$) |
65.66 € (120.00 A$) |
+9.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (14.62 A$) |
8.21 € (15.00 A$) |
+2.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.50 € (6.40 A$) |
5.47 € (10.00 A$) |
+56.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (9.14 A$) |
6.02 € (11.00 A$) |
+20.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.50 € (6.40 A$) |
2.93 € (5.36 A$) |
-16.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.76 € (3.23 A$) |
2.22 € (4.05 A$) |
+25.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.94 € (1.72 A$) |
1.82 € (3.33 A$) |
+94.0 % |
Markets | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.07 € (11.10 A$) |
4.88 € (8.92 A$) |
-19.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.56 € (2.86 A$) |
1.87 € (3.42 A$) |
+19.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.12 € (2.05 A$) |
0.79 € (1.45 A$) |
-29.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.57 € (6.52 A$) |
3.60 € (6.58 A$) |
+0.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.35 € (9.77 A$) |
3.44 € (6.28 A$) |
-35.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.65 € (6.66 A$) |
3.24 € (5.92 A$) |
-11.1 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.75 € (10.50 A$) |
5.32 € (9.73 A$) |
-7.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.18 € (2.16 A$) |
1.22 € (2.22 A$) |
+2.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 € (1.51 A$) |
1.05 € (1.92 A$) |
+27.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.90 € (1.65 A$) |
1.11 € (2.03 A$) |
+23.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.27 € (2.31 A$) |
1.63 € (2.99 A$) |
+29.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.62 € (1.14 A$) |
0.93 € (1.71 A$) |
+50.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.59 € (1.08 A$) |
0.82 € (1.49 A$) |
+38.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.80 € (1.46 A$) |
1.85 € (3.38 A$) |
+131.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (1.70 A$) |
1.26 € (2.30 A$) |
+35.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (12.79 A$) |
10.94 € (20.00 A$) |
+56.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.64 € (3.00 A$) |
3.77 € (6.88 A$) |
+129.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.31 € (4.22 A$) |
4.16 € (7.60 A$) |
+80.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (9.14 A$) |
26.27 € (48.00 A$) |
+425.3 % |
Transportation | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (3.65 A$) |
2.46 € (4.50 A$) |
+23.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 € (91.37 A$) |
82.08 € (150.00 A$) |
+64.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.40 € (9.87 A$) |
3.28 € (6.00 A$) |
-39.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.19 € (5.82 A$) |
2.38 € (4.35 A$) |
-25.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (54.82 A$) |
31.74 € (58.00 A$) |
+5.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.27 € (9.64 A$) |
3.80 € (6.94 A$) |
-28.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (45,687.44 A$) |
24,308.10 € (44,423.00 A$) |
-2.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,940.62 € (51,061.42 A$) |
19,115.90 € (34,934.26 A$) |
-31.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
184.59 € (337.33 A$) |
147.86 € (270.21 A$) |
-19.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
19.95 € (36.46 A$) |
22.58 € (41.26 A$) |
+13.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.77 € (56.23 A$) |
44.53 € (81.37 A$) |
+44.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
64.33 € (117.56 A$) |
40.07 € (73.24 A$) |
-37.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
26.91 € (49.19 A$) |
14.12 € (25.81 A$) |
-47.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (18.27 A$) |
12.04 € (22.00 A$) |
+20.4 % |
Childcare | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
428.43 € (782.95 A$) |
1,330.57 € (2,431.61 A$) |
+210.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,366.14 € (13,461.60 A$) |
10,562.84 € (19,303.57 A$) |
+43.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.39 € (143.26 A$) |
60.44 € (110.45 A$) |
-22.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
45.93 € (83.94 A$) |
43.00 € (78.59 A$) |
-6.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.87 € (164.24 A$) |
86.00 € (157.16 A$) |
-4.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
107.27 € (196.04 A$) |
93.13 € (170.19 A$) |
-13.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
931.61 € (1,702.51 A$) |
1,163.74 € (2,126.73 A$) |
+24.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
742.09 € (1,356.17 A$) |
921.27 € (1,683.61 A$) |
+24.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,743.65 € (3,186.52 A$) |
1,956.76 € (3,575.97 A$) |
+12.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,413.94 € (2,583.98 A$) |
1,451.64 € (2,652.87 A$) |
+2.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
287.95 € (526.24 A$) |
528.74 € (966.27 A$) |
+83.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
220.05 € (402.15 A$) |
396.22 € (724.09 A$) |
+80.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,594.46 € (2,913.87 A$) |
3,034.65 € (5,545.81 A$) |
+90.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.45 | 6.36 | +43.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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