Cost of Living in Cyprus

Summary of cost of living in Cyprus:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,341.7$ (3,097.5€) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 948.7$ (879.4€) without rent.
Cost of living in Cyprus is, on average, 20.1% lower than in United States.
Rent in Cyprus is, on average, 37.7% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	15.00 €	10.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	60.00 €	45.00-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	8.00 €	7.00-10.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	3.50 €	2.00-6.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	5.00 €	3.00-7.00
Cappuccino (regular)	3.54 €	2.00-5.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	1.78 €	1.00-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.92 €	0.50-2.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	6.11 €	4.21-9.46
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.57 €	0.91-2.54
Rice (white), (1 lb)	1.11 €	0.61-1.54
Eggs (regular) (12)	3.60 €	1.80-5.76
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.38 €	3.20-7.26
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	3.65 €	2.27-4.54
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	5.77 €	3.63-8.25
Apples (1 lb)	1.19 €	0.68-1.81
Banana (1 lb)	0.83 €	0.52-1.36
Oranges (1 lb)	0.90 €	0.36-1.72
Tomato (1 lb)	1.27 €	0.68-1.81
Potato (1 lb)	0.61 €	0.36-1.13
Onion (1 lb)	0.60 €	0.29-0.91
Lettuce (1 head)	0.80 €	0.35-2.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.93 €	0.50-1.69
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	7.00 €	4.65-12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.64 €	1.00-2.86
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.28 €	1.10-4.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	5.00 €	4.60-6.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 €	1.50-2.40
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	50.00 €	40.00-50.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5.40 €	4.50-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.19 €	1.77-4.83
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 €	19.20-60.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	5.29 €	5.15-5.87
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	25,000.00 €	23,000.00-26,900.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	27,940.62 €	25,000.00-30,600.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	185.33 €	120.00-300.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	20.08 €	10.00-30.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	30.86 €	20.00-53.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	64.15 €	40.00-90.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	26.91 €	15.00-40.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	10.00 €	9.00-13.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	420.57 €	310.00-600.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	7,366.14 €	5,759.26-12,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	79.02 €	35.00-109.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	45.16 €	20.00-70.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	89.00 €	57.50-120.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	106.68 €	69.00-140.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	945.14 €	600.00-1,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	753.83 €	450.00-1,250.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,774.75 €	1,100.00-2,700.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,431.76 €	900.00-2,200.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	287.95 €	176.51-464.51
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	220.05 €	130.06-371.61
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,611.31 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.45	3.00-6.00

Prices in Cyprus

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