Cost of Living in Cyprus

Summary of cost of living in Cyprus:

The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,572.0$ (3,081.8€), excluding rent.
The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 998.7$ (861.7€), excluding rent.
Cost of living in Cyprus is, on average, 15.5% lower than in United States.
Rent in Cyprus is, on average, 35.1% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant	15.00 €	10.00-30.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)	60.00 €	45.00-100.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)	8.00 €	7.00-10.00
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)	4.00 €	2.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	5.00 €	3.00-6.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)	3.39 €	2.00-5.00
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)	1.70 €	1.00-3.00
Bottled Water (12 oz)	0.93 €	0.50-2.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)	1.66 €	1.20-2.50
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)	1.57 €	0.91-2.86
White Rice (1 lb)	1.15 €	0.61-1.59
Eggs (12, Large Size)	3.83 €	2.22-6.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.46 €	3.18-8.16
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	3.58 €	2.27-4.54
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)	5.34 €	3.63-7.71
Apples (1 lb)	1.24 €	0.68-1.81
Bananas (1 lb)	0.84 €	0.45-1.59
Oranges (1 lb)	0.93 €	0.36-1.70
Tomatoes (1 lb)	1.27 €	0.68-1.81
Potatoes (1 lb)	0.66 €	0.36-1.32
Onions (1 lb)	0.61 €	0.23-1.00
Lettuce (1 Head)	0.82 €	0.39-1.60
Bottled Water (50 oz)	0.99 €	0.45-2.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	7.00 €	4.03-11.00
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)	1.55 €	0.91-2.70
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)	2.24 €	1.10-3.75
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)	5.00 €	4.60-6.00
Transportation	Edit
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 €	1.50-2.50
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)	50.00 €	40.00-50.00
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)	5.80 €	4.00-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)	3.20 €	1.77-5.50
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)	30.00 €	16.80-60.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)	1.40 €	1.36-1.53
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)	25,000.00 €	22,000.00-26,900.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)	28,406.25 €	26,000.00-32,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)	188.95 €	120.00-300.00
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)	19.81 €	10.00-30.00
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)	29.25 €	20.00-50.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Monthly Fitness Club Membership	66.04 €	41.67-90.00
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)	25.59 €	15.00-40.00
Cinema Ticket (International Release)	10.00 €	9.00-15.00
Childcare	Edit
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child	419.22 €	310.00-900.00
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child	7,336.22 €	5,759.26-12,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)	77.47 €	35.00-120.00
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)	44.70 €	20.00-70.00
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	89.77 €	50.00-120.00
Men's Leather Business Shoes	101.23 €	65.00-140.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	872.10 €	600.00-1,500.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	750.50 €	500.00-1,250.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre	1,720.85 €	1,100.00-2,700.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre	1,357.26 €	900.00-2,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	279.55 €	167.22-464.51
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	219.78 €	127.52-371.61
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,653.28 €
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)	4.46	3.00-6.50

Prices in Cyprus

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