Cost of living
Paphos compared to Nicosia (Cyprus)
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Overview comparison
PaphosNicosia (Cyprus)
Consumer prices in Nicosia (Cyprus) are roughly 6% higher than in Paphos.
Cost of living
| Item | Paphos | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,245 | 2,294 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,444 | 5,395 |
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| Without rent one person | 799 | 864 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,459 | 2,816 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,368.47 | 1,313.23 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,193.56 | 2,664.4 |
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| Food person | 620 | 583 |
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| Food family | 1,324 | 1,609 |
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| Transport person | 80.73 | 84.57 |
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| Transport family | 201.18 | 226.14 |
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| Life expectancy | 83.8 years | 67.03 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Paphos | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Lunch Menu | 24.72 | 26.37 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 88.79 | 90.69 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.74 | 10.31 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 4.33 | 4.35 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.57 | 4.44 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.03 | 3.01 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Paphos | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,436.32 | 1,553.27 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,360.09 | 1,210.15 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 3,058.31 | 2,182.37 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,281.21 | 2,198.75 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 120.73 | 153.92 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 198.26 | 172.54 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 38.66 | 42.21 |
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Transportation
| Item | Paphos | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Local transport ticket | 5.15 | 5.05 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 5,394 | 4,861 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 4,188 | 4,566 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.64 | 2.67 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 47.17% | 43.22% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 23.38 | 21 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.33 | 1.55 |
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Groceries
| Item | Paphos | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.23 | 2.11 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.81 | 2 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.67 | 4.61 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.94 | 15.14 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.56 | 9.03 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.53 | 14.31 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.34 | 1.83 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 0.74 |
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Other
| Item | Paphos | Nicosia (Cyprus) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 77.37 | 69.4 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.17 | 12.84 |
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| Doctors visit | 47.71 | 51.01 |
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| Haircut, simple | 14.48 | 18.37 |
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| Brand Jeans | 99.87 | 96.4 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 104.06 | 122.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 526.09 | 523.44 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,654 | 10,681 |
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