Cost of Living Comparison Between Cyprus and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Spain is 12.9% lower than in Cyprus (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 12.7% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 11.9% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 12.1% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 8.3% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 23.8% higher than in Cyprus | |
Restaurants | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 14.00 € | -6.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 50.00 € | -16.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 € | 9.00 € | +12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | 3.00 € | -25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 3.50 € | -30.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.48 € | 2.01 € | -42.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.77 € | 2.17 € | +22.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.94 € | 1.61 € | +70.4 % |
Markets | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 6.12 € | 3.94 € | -35.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.55 € | 1.22 € | -21.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.15 € | 0.64 € | -44.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.67 € | 2.60 € | -29.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.37 € | 5.51 € | +2.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.66 € | 3.29 € | -10.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 5.59 € | 6.14 € | +9.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.19 € | 0.96 € | -19.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.83 € | 0.79 € | -4.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.92 € | 0.81 € | -12.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.26 € | 1.01 € | -19.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.63 € | 0.70 € | +11.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.60 € | 0.75 € | +25.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.77 € | 1.13 € | +45.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.95 € | 0.66 € | -29.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 5.00 € | -28.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.62 € | 1.10 € | -32.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.34 € | 1.81 € | -22.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.00 € | 5.50 € | +10.0 % |
Transportation | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 € | 1.50 € | -25.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 50.00 € | 30.00 € | -40.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 5.40 € | 3.85 € | -28.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.19 € | 2.09 € | -34.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 € | 23.00 € | -23.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.28 € | 5.85 € | +10.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 € | 33,365.00 € | +33.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,193.33 € | 26,870.72 € | -4.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 190.81 € | 129.47 € | -32.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 20.25 € | 17.44 € | -13.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.93 € | 29.42 € | -4.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 65.13 € | 40.15 € | -38.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 28.08 € | 13.61 € | -51.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 € | 8.00 € | -20.0 % |
Childcare | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 432.52 € | 446.80 € | +3.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 7,370.32 € | 8,581.08 € | +16.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 79.64 € | 74.51 € | -6.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 46.45 € | 31.61 € | -31.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 89.87 € | 77.90 € | -13.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 107.02 € | 91.52 € | -14.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 919.65 € | 916.61 € | -0.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 723.63 € | 718.33 € | -0.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,710.00 € | 1,460.33 € | -14.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,377.43 € | 1,070.16 € | -22.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 282.59 € | 339.94 € | +20.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 216.59 € | 212.14 € | -2.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cyprus Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,586.35 € | 1,714.92 € | +8.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.40 | 3.51 | -20.2 % |
| Last update: | May 2025 | May 2025 | |
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