Cost of living comparison
compared to
Limassol vs. Austria Cost of Living Summary
Limassol is 4.3% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 25.1% less in Limassol
- Groceries
-
pay 13.2% less in Limassol
- Transportation
-
pay 7.8% less in Limassol
- Housing
-
pay 16.0% more in Limassol
- Childcare
-
pay 9.6% less in Limassol
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.4% more in Limassol
- Clothing
-
pay 5.0% more in Limassol
The cost of housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Limassol are more expensive than in Austria. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, childcare, and transportation are lower in Limassol.
Limassol vs. Austria Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Limassol instead of Austria, you would:
pay 25.1% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
€15.81
|
$23.36
€19.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.86
€10.13
|
$9.34
€7.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.81
€3.25
|
$2.10
€1.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.43
|
$1.13
€0.96
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of restaurants
pay 13.2% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.43
|
$2.21
€1.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.46
€8.93
|
$6.42
€5.48
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.32
€5.40
|
$7.53
€6.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.66
€3.98
|
$4.34
€3.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.81
€5.82
|
$4.28
€3.66
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.15
|
$1.54
€1.31
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.96
|
$1.10
€0.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.29
|
$1.24
€1.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
€1.84
|
$1.60
€1.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.88
|
$0.88
€0.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.80
|
$0.81
€0.69
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of groceries
pay 7.8% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.68
€5.70
|
$6.35
€5.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.69
€49.26
|
$46.72
€39.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,303.85
€25,875.31
|
$26,863.76
€22,937.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.13
€21.46
|
$26.16
€22.34
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of transportation
pay 16.0% more for housing
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.06
€33.35
|
$36.18
€30.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.93
€828.19
|
$1,568.82
€1,339.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$823.47
€703.13
|
$1,248.85
€1,066.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$307.44
€262.52
|
$177.94
€151.94
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of housing
pay 9.6% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$585.93
€500.30
|
$668.36
€570.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,311.22
€13,073.67
|
$10,197.45
€8,707.21
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of childcare
pay 4.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.62
|
$4.67
€3.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
€3.73
|
$4.09
€3.49
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
€6.40
|
$6.29
€5.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.14
€43.67
|
$90.26
€77.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
€12.23
|
$11.68
€9.97
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.0% more for clothing
|
Austria
|
Limassol
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.44
€84.90
|
$99.60
€85.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.64
€40.68
|
$57.56
€49.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.83
€88.65
|
$112.42
€95.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.37
€128.40
|
$136.50
€116.55
|
|
Austria vs. Limassol - Cost of clothing
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