Cost of Living Comparison Between Poland and Cyprus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Cyprus is 25.2% higher than in Poland (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Cyprus is 29.7% higher than in Poland | |
| Rent Prices in Cyprus are 43.5% higher than in Poland | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cyprus are 30.3% higher than in Poland | |
| Groceries Prices in Cyprus are 33.0% higher than in Poland | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cyprus is 14.0% lower than in Poland | |
Restaurants | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 zł (9.58 €) |
62.65 zł (15.00 €) |
+56.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
180.00 zł (43.10 €) |
254.76 zł (61.00 €) |
+41.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
32.00 zł (7.66 €) |
33.41 zł (8.00 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
14.00 zł (3.35 €) |
16.71 zł (4.00 €) |
+19.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
15.00 zł (3.59 €) |
20.88 zł (5.00 €) |
+39.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
13.49 zł (3.23 €) |
14.73 zł (3.53 €) |
+9.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
7.20 zł (1.72 €) |
7.52 zł (1.80 €) |
+4.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.35 zł (1.52 €) |
3.93 zł (0.94 €) |
-38.1 % |
Markets | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
14.81 zł (3.55 €) |
25.38 zł (6.08 €) |
+71.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
4.48 zł (1.07 €) |
6.48 zł (1.55 €) |
+44.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.50 zł (0.60 €) |
4.68 zł (1.12 €) |
+86.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
12.32 zł (2.95 €) |
15.00 zł (3.59 €) |
+21.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
15.77 zł (3.78 €) |
22.47 zł (5.38 €) |
+42.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
11.02 zł (2.64 €) |
15.24 zł (3.65 €) |
+38.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
20.48 zł (4.90 €) |
24.31 zł (5.82 €) |
+18.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.85 zł (0.44 €) |
4.94 zł (1.18 €) |
+167.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.94 zł (0.70 €) |
3.45 zł (0.83 €) |
+17.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
3.05 zł (0.73 €) |
3.79 zł (0.91 €) |
+24.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
4.93 zł (1.18 €) |
5.32 zł (1.27 €) |
+7.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.60 zł (0.38 €) |
2.55 zł (0.61 €) |
+59.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.94 zł (0.46 €) |
2.49 zł (0.60 €) |
+28.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.90 zł (1.17 €) |
3.35 zł (0.80 €) |
-31.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.45 zł (0.59 €) |
3.86 zł (0.92 €) |
+57.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
25.00 zł (5.99 €) |
29.23 zł (7.00 €) |
+16.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.34 zł (1.04 €) |
6.83 zł (1.63 €) |
+57.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.19 zł (1.48 €) |
9.55 zł (2.29 €) |
+54.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
19.50 zł (4.67 €) |
20.88 zł (5.00 €) |
+7.1 % |
Transportation | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
4.40 zł (1.05 €) |
8.35 zł (2.00 €) |
+89.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
119.00 zł (28.49 €) |
208.82 zł (50.00 €) |
+75.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.25 zł (1.98 €) |
22.55 zł (5.40 €) |
+173.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
5.63 zł (1.35 €) |
13.31 zł (3.19 €) |
+136.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
46.50 zł (11.13 €) |
125.29 zł (30.00 €) |
+169.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
24.14 zł (5.78 €) |
22.02 zł (5.27 €) |
-8.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
123,890.00 zł (29,664.48 €) |
104,409.39 zł (25,000.00 €) |
-15.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
114,053.10 zł (27,309.11 €) |
116,690.55 zł (27,940.62 €) |
+2.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,092.70 zł (261.64 €) |
770.91 zł (184.59 €) |
-29.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
35.88 zł (8.59 €) |
83.58 zł (20.01 €) |
+133.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
62.13 zł (14.88 €) |
128.55 zł (30.78 €) |
+106.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
138.44 zł (33.15 €) |
268.66 zł (64.33 €) |
+94.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
78.12 zł (18.71 €) |
112.41 zł (26.91 €) |
+43.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
29.00 zł (6.94 €) |
41.76 zł (10.00 €) |
+44.0 % |
Childcare | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,471.65 zł (352.38 €) |
1,780.96 zł (426.44 €) |
+21.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
36,674.62 zł (8,781.45 €) |
30,763.76 zł (7,366.14 €) |
-16.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
305.98 zł (73.27 €) |
322.18 zł (77.14 €) |
+5.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
151.88 zł (36.37 €) |
191.15 zł (45.77 €) |
+25.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
333.49 zł (79.85 €) |
376.42 zł (90.13 €) |
+12.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
366.42 zł (87.74 €) |
448.01 zł (107.27 €) |
+22.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
2,903.80 zł (695.29 €) |
3,902.68 zł (934.47 €) |
+34.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
2,342.98 zł (561.01 €) |
3,081.43 zł (737.82 €) |
+31.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
4,939.77 zł (1,182.79 €) |
7,204.55 zł (1,725.07 €) |
+45.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
3,782.80 zł (905.76 €) |
5,860.79 zł (1,403.32 €) |
+54.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,411.85 zł (338.06 €) |
1,202.61 zł (287.95 €) |
-14.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,036.54 zł (248.19 €) |
919.03 zł (220.05 €) |
-11.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Poland Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
5,968.74 zł (1,429.17 €) |
6,659.06 zł (1,594.46 €) |
+11.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.97 | 4.45 | -36.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
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