Cost of living
Limassol compared to Nicosia (Cyprus)
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Overview comparison
LimassolNicosia (Cyprus)
Consumer prices in Nicosia (Cyprus) are roughly 7% higher than in Limassol.
Cost of living
| Item | Limassol | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,895 | 2,294 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,829 | 5,395 |
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| Without rent one person | 734 | 864 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,582 | 2,816 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,498.55 | 1,313.23 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,651.46 | 2,664.4 |
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| Food person | 560 | 583 |
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| Food family | 1,339 | 1,609 |
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| Transport person | 77.07 | 84.57 |
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| Transport family | 214.82 | 226.14 |
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| Life expectancy | 82.27 years | 67.03 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Limassol | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Lunch Menu | 25.37 | 26.37 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 72.59 | 90.69 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.62 | 10.31 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.35 | 4.35 |
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| Cappuccino | 3.44 | 4.44 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.31 | 3.01 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Limassol | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,825.87 | 1,553.27 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 917.33 | 1,210.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,784.35 | 2,182.37 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,631.07 | 2,198.75 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 125.36 | 153.92 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 238.7 | 172.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 36.06 | 42.21 |
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Transportation
| Item | Limassol | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.49 | 5.05 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,361 | 4,861 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,913 | 4,566 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.25 | 2.67 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 36.99% | 43.22% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 19.49 | 21 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.71 | 1.55 |
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Groceries
| Item | Limassol | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.15 | 2.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.24 | 2 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.47 | 4.61 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.83 | 15.14 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.97 | 9.03 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.34 | 14.31 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.02 | 1.83 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.82 | 0.74 |
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Other
| Item | Limassol | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 91.69 | 69.4 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.87 | 12.84 |
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| Doctors visit | 55.1 | 51.01 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.94 | 18.37 |
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| Brand Jeans | 115.96 | 96.4 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 133.12 | 122.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 568.14 | 523.44 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,564 | 10,681 |
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