Cost of Living in Nicosia
Summary:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 135,133.0TL (3,099.3€), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 38,633.4TL (886.1€), excluding rent.
- Nicosia is 19.0% less expensive than Columbus (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Nicosia is, on average, 46.6% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 654.03 TL | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 2,725.11 TL | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 327.01 TL | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 174.41 TL | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 218.01 TL | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 143.63 TL | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 58.18 TL | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 31.21 TL | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 281.65 TL | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 68.73 TL | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 49.41 TL | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 163.43 TL | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 222.77 TL | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 160.13 TL | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 225.40 TL | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 51.01 TL | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 35.27 TL | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 37.31 TL | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 52.41 TL | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 24.63 TL | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 25.71 TL | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 29.65 TL | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 37.40 TL | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 327.01 TL | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 74.12 TL | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 116.95 TL | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 218.01 TL | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 104.64 TL | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 2,180.08 TL | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 198.39 TL | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 122.10 TL | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,962.08 TL | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 229.48 TL | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,134,625.15 TL | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,237,416.15 TL | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 8,720.34 TL | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 834.52 TL | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 1,436.13 TL | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 2,834.11 TL | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,417.06 TL | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 436.02 TL | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 18,603.39 TL | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 313,338.26 TL | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 3,652.85 TL | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,207.34 TL | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 3,527.38 TL | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 4,823.44 TL | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 29,431.15 TL | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 23,980.93 TL | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 58,513.48 TL | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 48,561.39 TL | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 10,481.18 TL | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 8,000.13 TL | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 64,799.77 TL | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.80 |
Prices in Nicosia
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Last update: May 2025
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