Cost of living comparison
compared to
Kansas vs. Cyprus Cost of Living Summary
Kansas is 20.7% more expensive than Cyprus overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 10.5% more in Kansas
- Groceries
-
pay 30.1% more in Kansas
- Transportation
-
pay 25.4% less in Kansas
- Housing
-
pay 31.3% more in Kansas
- Childcare
-
pay 2.0 times more in Kansas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.7% more in Kansas
- Clothing
-
pay 21.9% less in Kansas
The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Kansas are more expensive than in Cyprus. Expenses including transportation and clothing are lower in Kansas. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Kansas.
Kansas vs. Cyprus Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kansas instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 10.5% more for restaurants
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.12
€17.14
|
$16.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€8.30
|
$9.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
€1.61
|
$2.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
€1.03
|
$1.66
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of restaurants
pay 30.1% more for groceries
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
€1.61
|
$3.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.69
€5.70
|
$4.96
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€5.97
|
$3.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
€3.50
|
$3.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
€3.34
|
$4.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.12
|
$2.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.79
|
$0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.81
|
$2.12
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.24
|
$2.30
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$1.02
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.55
|
$1.03
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of groceries
pay 25.4% less for transportation
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.18
€5.26
|
$2.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.72
€39.81
|
$43.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,511.28
€24,291.78
|
$28,461.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.11
€20.54
|
$14.47
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of transportation
pay 31.3% more for housing
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.65
€27.82
|
$62.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.67
€798.90
|
$1,012.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$792.94
€675.59
|
$1,010.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$155.25
€132.28
|
$152.37
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of housing
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$488.86
€416.51
|
$890.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,259.50
€7,037.15
|
$18,110.70
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of childcare
pay 19.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.76
€3.21
|
$5.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
€3.35
|
$4.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.59
|
$8.42
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$68.78
€58.60
|
$54.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.83
€10.08
|
$12.00
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 21.9% less for clothing
|
Cyprus
|
Kansas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.26
€70.94
|
$46.35
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.26
€43.68
|
$37.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.61
€84.87
|
$86.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.98
€97.11
|
$110.83
|
|
Cyprus vs. Kansas - Cost of clothing
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