Cost of Living Comparison Between Berlin and Nicosia 

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Consumer Prices in Nicosia are 18.2% lower than in Berlin (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Nicosia are 27.8% lower than in Berlin
Rent Prices in Nicosia are 48.1% lower than in Berlin
Restaurant Prices in Nicosia are 15.8% lower than in Berlin
Groceries Prices in Nicosia are 19.9% lower than in Berlin
Local Purchasing Power in Nicosia is 37.2% lower than in Berlin
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Restaurants
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 14.00 € 12.00 €      -14.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 70.00 € 60.00 €      -14.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 € 7.00 €      -30.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 € 4.00 €      -11.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 € 5.00 €      +25.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.71 € 3.43 €      -7.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 € 1.55 €      -44.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.52 € 0.82 €      -67.7 %
Markets
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.30 € 6.04 €      +40.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.77 € 1.63 €      -7.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.26 € 0.99 €      -21.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.19 € 3.20 €      +0.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.78 € 5.05 €      -12.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.86 € 3.62 €      -38.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.08 € 4.65 €      -34.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.20 € 1.22 €      +2.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.72 € 0.82 €      +15.0 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.97 € 0.86 €      -11.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.51 € 1.13 €      -25.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.74 € 0.59 €      -20.6 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.78 € 0.48 €      -38.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.57 € 0.43 €      -72.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.88 € 0.88 €      +0.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 5.99 € 7.00 €      +16.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.99 € 1.64 €      +65.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.65 € 3.04 €      +84.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 8.20 € 5.00 €      -39.0 %
Transportation
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 € 2.40 €      -31.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 49.00 € 50.00 €      +2.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.00 € 3.50 €      -30.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.70 € 1.61 €      -56.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 35.00 € 50.00 €      +42.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.82 € 5.26 €      -22.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 29,780.00 € 24,950.00 €      -16.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,197.67 € 26,683.33 €      -11.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 337.01 € 188.12 €      -44.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 18.74 € 20.92 €      +11.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 39.34 € 27.25 €      -30.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.40 € 60.50 €      +75.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.11 € 20.00 €      -9.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 € 10.00 €      -20.0 %
Childcare
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 192.09 € 371.00 €      +93.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 8,661.11 € 6,736.38 €      -22.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 82.40 € 72.78 €      -11.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 37.92 € 29.25 €      -22.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.67 € 76.67 €      -13.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 132.69 € 89.17 €      -32.8 %
Rent Per Month
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,264.38 € 634.13 €      -49.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 901.24 € 522.14 €      -42.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,390.30 € 1,180.53 €      -50.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,775.24 € 951.67 €      -46.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 744.48 € 178.84 €      -76.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 542.93 € 163.51 €      -69.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Berlin Edit Nicosia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,158.01 € 1,430.83 €      -54.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.01 3.60      -10.2 %
Last update: May 2024April 2024
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