Cost of Living Comparison Between France and Cyprus 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Cyprus is 14.1% lower than in France (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Cyprus is 6.5% lower than in France | |
| Rent Prices in Cyprus are 21.9% higher than in France | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cyprus are 7.3% lower than in France | |
| Groceries Prices in Cyprus are 25.8% lower than in France | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cyprus is 27.5% lower than in France | |
Restaurants | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 € | 15.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 € | 60.00 € | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 11.00 € | 8.00 € | -27.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 6.00 € | 4.00 € | -33.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 € | 5.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.19 € | 3.48 € | +8.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.80 € | 1.77 € | -36.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.95 € | 0.94 € | -51.7 % |
Markets | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.35 € | 6.12 € | +40.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.62 € | 1.55 € | -4.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.03 € | 1.15 € | +11.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.73 € | 3.67 € | -1.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.97 € | 5.37 € | -32.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 5.50 € | 3.66 € | -33.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.42 € | 5.59 € | -33.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.25 € | 1.19 € | -4.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.93 € | 0.83 € | -11.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.23 € | 0.92 € | -25.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.44 € | 1.26 € | -12.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.93 € | 0.63 € | -32.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.98 € | 0.60 € | -38.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.38 € | 0.77 € | -44.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.68 € | 0.95 € | +38.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 7.00 € | 7.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.21 € | 1.62 € | -26.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.72 € | 2.34 € | -14.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 12.00 € | 5.00 € | -58.3 % |
Transportation | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.90 € | 2.00 € | +5.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 61.37 € | 50.00 € | -18.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.90 € | 5.40 € | +10.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.22 € | 3.19 € | -1.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 32.70 € | 30.00 € | -8.3 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 6.78 € | 5.28 € | -22.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 32,395.00 € | 25,000.00 € | -22.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 31,804.81 € | 28,193.33 € | -11.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 185.63 € | 190.81 € | +2.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 22.63 € | 20.25 € | -10.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 30.06 € | 30.93 € | +2.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 32.64 € | 65.13 € | +99.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 16.35 € | 28.08 € | +71.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 10.00 € | -16.7 % |
Childcare | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 706.39 € | 432.52 € | -38.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 10,381.67 € | 7,370.32 € | -29.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 90.61 € | 79.64 € | -12.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 38.26 € | 46.45 € | +21.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 90.96 € | 89.87 € | -1.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 121.90 € | 107.02 € | -12.2 % |
Rent Per Month | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 766.35 € | 927.95 € | +21.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 608.80 € | 737.00 € | +21.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,428.09 € | 1,729.74 € | +21.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,131.41 € | 1,401.92 € | +23.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 527.70 € | 290.28 € | -45.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 362.51 € | 223.34 € | -38.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | France Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,361.56 € | 1,601.23 € | -32.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.66 | 4.40 | +20.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2025 | May 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1236 | 312 |
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