Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Cyprus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Cyprus are 9.6% lower than in Germany (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Cyprus are 3.9% lower than in Germany | |
| Rent Prices in Cyprus are 11.7% higher than in Germany | |
| Restaurant Prices in Cyprus are 3.1% higher than in Germany | |
| Groceries Prices in Cyprus are 11.3% lower than in Germany | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Cyprus is 49.6% lower than in Germany | |
Restaurants | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 12.00 € | 15.00 € | +25.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 55.00 € | 55.00 € | 0.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 9.00 € | 7.00 € | -22.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 4.00 € | 3.00 € | -25.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 3.50 € | 4.00 € | +14.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.14 € | 3.25 € | +3.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 2.59 € | 1.68 € | -34.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.30 € | 0.78 € | -66.1 % |
Markets | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.13 € | 5.77 € | +39.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.66 € | 1.53 € | -8.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.97 € | 0.96 € | -0.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.81 € | 3.12 € | +11.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 5.37 € | 4.64 € | -13.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.81 € | 3.42 € | -10.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 6.69 € | 4.77 € | -28.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.14 € | 1.10 € | -3.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.74 € | 0.73 € | -1.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.99 € | 0.74 € | -25.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.69 € | 1.16 € | +68.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.74 € | 0.54 € | -27.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.53 € | 0.45 € | -14.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.29 € | 0.61 € | -52.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.59 € | 0.86 € | +46.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 5.00 € | 7.00 € | +40.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.72 € | 1.41 € | +96.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.44 € | 2.16 € | +49.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 7.70 € | 5.00 € | -35.1 % |
Transportation | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 3.00 € | 1.50 € | -50.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 68.50 € | 40.00 € | -41.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 3.50 € | 5.00 € | +42.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.22 € | 2.25 € | -30.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 30.00 € | 30.00 € | 0.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 7.50 € | 5.78 € | -22.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,000.00 € | 24,000.00 € | -4.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 25,894.77 € | 24,325.00 € | -6.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 268.59 € | 182.07 € | -32.2 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) | 0.11 € | 0.09 € | -15.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 35.19 € | 33.69 € | -4.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.36 € | 57.84 € | +73.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 21.14 € | 24.32 € | +15.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 12.00 € | 9.00 € | -25.0 % |
Childcare | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 350.96 € | 367.92 € | +4.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 11,782.13 € | 6,053.05 € | -48.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 78.90 € | 81.05 € | +2.7 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 36.91 € | 38.97 € | +5.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 84.07 € | 82.85 € | -1.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 107.91 € | 102.29 € | -5.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 836.12 € | 901.85 € | +7.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 623.91 € | 693.65 € | +11.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 1,532.62 € | 1,718.09 € | +12.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,166.10 € | 1,357.91 € | +16.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 608.43 € | 210.82 € | -65.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 440.88 € | 147.43 € | -66.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Germany Edit |
Cyprus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,765.26 € | 1,339.69 € | -51.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 2.51 | 3.03 | +20.6 % |
| Last update: | June 2023 | June 2023 | |
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