Cost of Living Comparison Between Cyprus and Greece 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Greece are 5.7% lower than in Cyprus (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Greece are 17.6% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Rent Prices in Greece are 46.8% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Restaurant Prices in Greece are 3.4% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Groceries Prices in Greece are 3.3% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Greece is 26.2% lower than in Cyprus | |
Restaurants | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 50.00 € | -16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.25 € | 9.00 € | +24.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.50 € | 4.50 € | +28.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.50 € | 5.00 € | +11.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.40 € | 3.31 € | -2.6 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.83 € | 2.03 € | +11.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.85 € | 0.50 € | -40.7 % |
Markets | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 6.06 € | 5.74 € | -5.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.71 € | 1.14 € | -33.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.10 € | 1.00 € | -9.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.52 € | 4.10 € | +16.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.25 € | 5.63 € | +7.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.61 € | 4.31 € | +19.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.41 € | 5.61 € | +3.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.15 € | 0.81 € | -29.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.82 € | 0.81 € | -0.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.78 € | 0.59 € | -25.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.24 € | 0.87 € | -29.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.51 € | -15.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.54 € | 0.52 € | -3.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.70 € | 0.94 € | +34.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.86 € | 0.78 € | -9.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 8.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.56 € | 1.62 € | +4.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.43 € | 2.37 € | -2.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.00 € | 4.60 € | -8.0 % |
Transportation | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 € | 1.20 € | -40.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 50.00 € | 30.00 € | -40.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 € | 4.00 € | -20.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.74 € | 1.61 € | -41.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 € | 15.00 € | -50.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.31 € | 7.24 € | +36.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 € | 25,300.00 € | +1.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,419.23 € | 23,863.71 € | -16.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 186.17 € | 213.49 € | +14.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 20.14 € | 21.12 € | +4.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 31.57 € | 29.85 € | -5.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 61.01 € | 41.89 € | -31.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 24.40 € | 21.62 € | -11.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 € | 8.00 € | -20.0 % |
Childcare | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 415.64 € | 383.80 € | -7.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,140.91 € | 8,287.86 € | +16.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 83.94 € | 79.19 € | -5.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 40.97 € | 34.60 € | -15.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 87.32 € | 83.93 € | -3.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 108.64 € | 99.61 € | -8.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 904.52 € | 502.89 € | -44.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 692.80 € | 405.41 € | -41.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,657.50 € | 841.29 € | -49.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,363.42 € | 711.98 € | -47.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 256.64 € | 247.49 € | -3.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 191.74 € | 205.52 € | +7.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cyprus Edit |
Greece Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,507.21 € | 916.60 € | -39.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.78 | 4.46 | +18.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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