Cost of Living Comparison Between France and Cyprus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Cyprus is 15.0% lower than in France (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Cyprus is 7.0% lower than in France | |
| Rent Prices in Cyprus are 23.2% higher than in France | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cyprus are 6.2% lower than in France | |
| Groceries Prices in Cyprus are 26.7% lower than in France | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cyprus is 23.3% lower than in France | |
Restaurants | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 60.00 € | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 € | 8.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 € | 3.10 € | -48.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.08 € | 3.48 € | +12.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.80 € | 1.82 € | -34.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 € | 0.84 € | -56.8 % |
Markets | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.34 € | 6.21 € | +43.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.64 € | 1.63 € | -0.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.02 € | 1.10 € | +8.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.78 € | 3.60 € | -4.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.83 € | 5.56 € | -28.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.76 € | 3.63 € | -37.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.50 € | 5.76 € | -32.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.26 € | 1.15 € | -8.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.93 € | 0.81 € | -12.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.31 € | 0.85 € | -35.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.49 € | 1.22 € | -18.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.94 € | 0.57 € | -39.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.96 € | 0.58 € | -39.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.36 € | 0.77 € | -43.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.69 € | 0.86 € | +25.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 7.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.16 € | 1.59 € | -26.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.75 € | 2.33 € | -15.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 11.50 € | 5.00 € | -56.5 % |
Transportation | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.80 € | 2.00 € | +11.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 65.00 € | 50.00 € | -23.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.00 € | 5.36 € | +78.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.93 € | 2.98 € | +1.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 27.30 € | 30.00 € | +9.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.83 € | 5.31 € | -22.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,395.00 € | 25,450.00 € | -21.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 27,359.85 € | 27,731.82 € | +1.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 184.31 € | 182.00 € | -1.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 25.04 € | 20.36 € | -18.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 29.67 € | 31.58 € | +6.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.99 € | 62.78 € | +90.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 15.93 € | 23.17 € | +45.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 10.00 € | -16.7 % |
Childcare | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 678.08 € | 416.58 € | -38.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,144.12 € | 7,169.30 € | -29.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 88.16 € | 77.74 € | -11.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 37.57 € | 40.53 € | +7.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.32 € | 90.12 € | -0.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 118.98 € | 104.77 € | -11.9 % |
Rent Per Month | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 766.73 € | 943.41 € | +23.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 596.52 € | 740.93 € | +24.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,403.81 € | 1,731.01 € | +23.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,125.61 € | 1,381.73 € | +22.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 546.32 € | 279.91 € | -48.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 362.72 € | 192.53 € | -46.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,301.40 € | 1,641.77 € | -28.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.66 | 4.10 | +11.8 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
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