Cost of Living Comparison Between Cyprus and Sweden 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sweden are 5.6% higher than in Cyprus (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sweden are 0.8% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Rent Prices in Sweden are 16.7% lower than in Cyprus | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sweden are 0.6% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Groceries Prices in Sweden are 18.9% higher than in Cyprus | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sweden is 72.8% higher than in Cyprus | |
Restaurants | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (174.69 kr) |
10.73 € (125.00 kr) |
-28.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (698.77 kr) |
68.69 € (800.00 kr) |
+14.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
7.50 € (87.35 kr) |
8.59 € (100.00 kr) |
+14.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.35 € (39.01 kr) |
6.44 € (75.00 kr) |
+92.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.25 € (49.50 kr) |
6.01 € (70.00 kr) |
+41.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.39 € (39.54 kr) |
3.66 € (42.60 kr) |
+7.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.83 € (21.30 kr) |
2.02 € (23.48 kr) |
+10.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.84 € (9.80 kr) |
1.80 € (20.94 kr) |
+113.7 % |
Markets | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.11 € (71.17 kr) |
5.24 € (61.05 kr) |
-14.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.70 € (19.85 kr) |
2.27 € (26.47 kr) |
+33.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.07 € (12.49 kr) |
1.40 € (16.33 kr) |
+30.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.53 € (41.15 kr) |
3.58 € (41.66 kr) |
+1.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.31 € (61.79 kr) |
4.54 € (52.84 kr) |
-14.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.63 € (42.25 kr) |
4.72 € (55.00 kr) |
+30.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.40 € (62.93 kr) |
6.71 € (78.13 kr) |
+24.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.15 € (13.37 kr) |
1.16 € (13.46 kr) |
+0.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.83 € (9.69 kr) |
1.02 € (11.86 kr) |
+22.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.78 € (9.03 kr) |
1.18 € (13.72 kr) |
+52.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.20 € (13.99 kr) |
1.77 € (20.66 kr) |
+47.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.60 € (6.96 kr) |
0.62 € (7.25 kr) |
+4.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.55 € (6.36 kr) |
0.69 € (8.04 kr) |
+26.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.69 € (8.02 kr) |
1.95 € (22.69 kr) |
+183.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.87 € (10.16 kr) |
1.26 € (14.73 kr) |
+45.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (81.52 kr) |
8.59 € (100.00 kr) |
+22.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.63 € (18.94 kr) |
1.69 € (19.69 kr) |
+4.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.49 € (29.01 kr) |
1.81 € (21.05 kr) |
-27.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (58.23 kr) |
6.01 € (70.00 kr) |
+20.2 % |
Transportation | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (23.29 kr) |
3.01 € (35.00 kr) |
+50.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
47.50 € (553.19 kr) |
71.70 € (835.00 kr) |
+50.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
6.00 € (69.88 kr) |
5.24 € (61.00 kr) |
-12.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.98 € (34.67 kr) |
2.76 € (32.19 kr) |
-7.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
30.00 € (349.39 kr) |
50.66 € (590.00 kr) |
+68.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.30 € (61.67 kr) |
6.33 € (73.76 kr) |
+19.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,000.00 € (291,154.84 kr) |
26,532.27 € (309,000.00 kr) |
+6.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,037.50 € (326,530.15 kr) |
26,754.56 € (311,588.75 kr) |
-4.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
185.34 € (2,158.50 kr) |
94.69 € (1,102.80 kr) |
-48.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.22 € (235.51 kr) |
24.72 € (287.95 kr) |
+22.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
31.86 € (371.08 kr) |
27.96 € (325.67 kr) |
-12.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
60.37 € (703.07 kr) |
33.12 € (385.68 kr) |
-45.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
23.21 € (270.32 kr) |
22.83 € (265.84 kr) |
-1.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
10.00 € (116.46 kr) |
12.88 € (150.00 kr) |
+28.8 % |
Childcare | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
418.02 € (4,868.32 kr) |
121.36 € (1,413.43 kr) |
-71.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,276.21 € (84,740.11 kr) |
2,211.23 € (25,752.44 kr) |
-69.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
83.94 € (977.62 kr) |
75.87 € (883.57 kr) |
-9.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
40.87 € (476.03 kr) |
33.67 € (392.11 kr) |
-17.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.21 € (1,027.26 kr) |
79.95 € (931.14 kr) |
-9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
107.39 € (1,250.70 kr) |
112.76 € (1,313.21 kr) |
+5.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
915.83 € (10,665.97 kr) |
886.59 € (10,325.37 kr) |
-3.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
695.78 € (8,103.20 kr) |
626.62 € (7,297.70 kr) |
-9.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,676.54 € (19,525.35 kr) |
1,341.16 € (15,619.42 kr) |
-20.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,358.51 € (15,821.51 kr) |
1,020.42 € (11,884.00 kr) |
-24.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
261.24 € (3,042.47 kr) |
458.32 € (5,337.66 kr) |
+75.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
195.09 € (2,272.03 kr) |
280.52 € (3,266.94 kr) |
+43.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cyprus Edit |
Sweden Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,492.67 € (17,383.88 kr) |
2,556.81 € (29,777.08 kr) |
+71.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.78 | 4.72 | +25.0 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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