Cost of Living Comparison Between Nicosia and Berlin 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Consumer Prices in Berlin are 21.9% higher than in Nicosia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Berlin are 38.1% higher than in Nicosia
Rent Prices in Berlin are 91.9% higher than in Nicosia
Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 19.0% higher than in Nicosia
Groceries Prices in Berlin are 23.9% higher than in Nicosia
Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 60.9% higher than in Nicosia
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Restaurants
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 12.00 € 14.00 €      +16.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 € 70.00 €      +16.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.00 € 10.00 €      +42.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) 4.00 € 4.50 €      +12.5 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 5.00 € 4.00 €      -20.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.43 € 3.72 €      +8.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) 1.55 € 2.83 €      +81.8 %
Water (0.33 liter bottle) 0.82 € 2.52 €      +209.0 %
Markets
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Milk (regular), (1 liter) 1.57 € 1.13 €      -27.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) 1.84 € 2.00 €      +8.5 %
Rice (white), (1kg) 2.16 € 2.76 €      +27.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.09 € 3.23 €      +4.5 %
Local Cheese (1kg) 11.38 € 12.63 €      +11.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1kg) 7.90 € 13.06 €      +65.3 %
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 11.31 € 15.62 €      +38.0 %
Apples (1kg) 2.60 € 2.65 €      +2.2 %
Banana (1kg) 1.83 € 1.58 €      -13.9 %
Oranges (1kg) 1.81 € 2.14 €      +18.0 %
Tomato (1kg) 2.49 € 3.33 €      +33.7 %
Potato (1kg) 1.19 € 1.65 €      +39.1 %
Onion (1kg) 1.02 € 1.74 €      +70.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.42 € 1.57 €      +269.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.86 € 0.88 €      +1.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 € 5.99 €      -25.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.93 € 0.99 €      -48.6 %
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) 3.08 € 1.65 €      -46.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 5.00 € 8.20 €      +64.0 %
Transportation
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.40 € 3.50 €      +45.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 € 49.00 €      -2.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 € 5.00 €      +42.9 %
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) 1.00 € 2.30 €      +129.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50.00 € 35.00 €      -30.0 %
Gasoline (1 liter) 1.39 € 1.80 €      +29.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 24,950.00 € 29,780.00 €      +19.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,683.33 € 30,197.67 €      +13.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment 188.12 € 334.40 €      +77.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 20.92 € 19.80 €      -5.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 27.25 € 39.06 €      +43.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 60.50 € 34.51 €      -43.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 € 22.11 €      +10.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 10.00 € 12.25 €      +22.5 %
Childcare
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 371.00 € 192.09 €      -48.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 6,736.38 € 8,661.11 €      +28.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 72.78 € 82.58 €      +13.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 29.25 € 37.92 €      +29.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.67 € 88.67 €      +15.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 89.17 € 132.69 €      +48.8 %
Rent Per Month
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 634.13 € 1,263.90 €      +99.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 522.14 € 895.86 €      +71.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,180.53 € 2,378.00 €      +101.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 951.67 € 1,764.19 €      +85.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,925.00 € 7,870.56 €      +308.9 %
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,760.00 € 5,780.48 €      +228.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Nicosia Edit Berlin Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,430.83 € 3,178.94 €      +122.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.60 3.98      +10.7 %
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