Cost of Living Comparison Between Cyprus and Australia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Australia is 14.1% higher than in Cyprus (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Australia is 15.2% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Rent Prices in Australia are 18.4% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Restaurant Prices in Australia are 5.4% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Groceries Prices in Australia are 37.0% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Australia is 70.0% higher than in Cyprus | |
Restaurants | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (26.60 A$) |
14.10 € (25.00 A$) |
-6.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (106.40 A$) |
67.67 € (120.00 A$) |
+12.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (14.19 A$) |
8.46 € (15.00 A$) |
+5.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.75 € (6.65 A$) |
5.64 € (10.00 A$) |
+50.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (8.87 A$) |
6.20 € (11.00 A$) |
+24.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.48 € (6.18 A$) |
3.02 € (5.36 A$) |
-13.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.77 € (3.14 A$) |
2.29 € (4.06 A$) |
+29.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.94 € (1.67 A$) |
1.89 € (3.34 A$) |
+99.8 % |
Markets | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.11 € (10.83 A$) |
5.04 € (8.93 A$) |
-17.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.56 € (2.77 A$) |
1.93 € (3.42 A$) |
+23.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.14 € (2.02 A$) |
0.81 € (1.44 A$) |
-28.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.66 € (6.48 A$) |
3.73 € (6.61 A$) |
+1.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.37 € (9.52 A$) |
3.53 € (6.25 A$) |
-34.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.66 € (6.49 A$) |
3.33 € (5.91 A$) |
-8.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.59 € (9.92 A$) |
5.48 € (9.71 A$) |
-2.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.20 € (2.13 A$) |
1.25 € (2.22 A$) |
+4.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.82 € (1.46 A$) |
1.08 € (1.92 A$) |
+31.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.93 € (1.65 A$) |
1.15 € (2.04 A$) |
+23.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.28 € (2.26 A$) |
1.69 € (2.99 A$) |
+32.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.63 € (1.12 A$) |
0.96 € (1.71 A$) |
+53.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.60 € (1.07 A$) |
0.84 € (1.49 A$) |
+39.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.81 € (1.43 A$) |
1.92 € (3.40 A$) |
+137.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (1.66 A$) |
1.31 € (2.32 A$) |
+39.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (12.41 A$) |
11.28 € (20.00 A$) |
+61.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.63 € (2.88 A$) |
3.87 € (6.85 A$) |
+137.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.34 € (4.15 A$) |
4.28 € (7.59 A$) |
+83.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (8.87 A$) |
27.07 € (48.00 A$) |
+441.3 % |
Transportation | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (3.55 A$) |
2.54 € (4.50 A$) |
+26.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 € (88.67 A$) |
84.58 € (150.00 A$) |
+69.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.20 € (9.22 A$) |
3.38 € (6.00 A$) |
-34.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.19 € (5.65 A$) |
2.45 € (4.35 A$) |
-23.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (53.20 A$) |
32.71 € (58.00 A$) |
+9.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.28 € (9.36 A$) |
3.91 € (6.93 A$) |
-26.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (44,334.84 A$) |
25,049.71 € (44,423.00 A$) |
+0.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,940.62 € (49,549.73 A$) |
19,729.29 € (34,987.80 A$) |
-29.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
191.28 € (339.22 A$) |
152.85 € (271.07 A$) |
-20.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.09 € (35.62 A$) |
23.27 € (41.26 A$) |
+15.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.47 € (54.04 A$) |
45.96 € (81.50 A$) |
+50.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
64.59 € (114.54 A$) |
41.27 € (73.19 A$) |
-36.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
28.08 € (49.80 A$) |
14.55 € (25.81 A$) |
-48.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (17.73 A$) |
12.41 € (22.00 A$) |
+24.1 % |
Childcare | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
432.52 € (767.03 A$) |
1,371.16 € (2,431.61 A$) |
+217.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,323.45 € (12,987.35 A$) |
10,976.36 € (19,465.42 A$) |
+49.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
78.39 € (139.02 A$) |
62.39 € (110.64 A$) |
-20.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
45.93 € (81.46 A$) |
44.50 € (78.91 A$) |
-3.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.34 € (158.44 A$) |
88.81 € (157.50 A$) |
-0.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
107.27 € (190.23 A$) |
95.98 € (170.21 A$) |
-10.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
924.90 € (1,640.22 A$) |
1,202.01 € (2,131.64 A$) |
+30.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
739.09 € (1,310.70 A$) |
952.64 € (1,689.40 A$) |
+28.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,729.35 € (3,066.81 A$) |
2,031.79 € (3,603.16 A$) |
+17.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,412.28 € (2,504.53 A$) |
1,502.86 € (2,665.16 A$) |
+6.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
290.28 € (514.78 A$) |
547.57 € (971.06 A$) |
+88.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
223.34 € (396.07 A$) |
408.43 € (724.31 A$) |
+82.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cyprus Edit |
Australia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,594.46 € (2,827.61 A$) |
3,123.79 € (5,539.71 A$) |
+95.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.45 | 6.36 | +42.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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