Cost of living comparison
compared to
Warsaw vs. Cyprus Cost of Living Summary
Warsaw is 7.1% more expensive than Cyprus overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 7.6% more in Warsaw
- Groceries
-
pay 18.9% less in Warsaw
- Transportation
-
pay 14.2% less in Warsaw
- Housing
-
pay 15.4% more in Warsaw
- Childcare
-
pay 56.5% more in Warsaw
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.5% less in Warsaw
- Clothing
-
pay 3.5% more in Warsaw
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, and clothing in Warsaw are more expensive than in Cyprus. Expenses including groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Warsaw.
Warsaw vs. Cyprus Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Cyprus, you would:
pay 7.6% more for restaurants
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.12
€17.35
|
$10.94
PLN39.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.75
€8.40
|
$9.57
PLN34.97
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
€1.63
|
$2.25
PLN8.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
€1.04
|
$1.92
PLN7.02
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of restaurants
pay 18.9% less for groceries
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
€1.62
|
$1.46
PLN5.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.69
€5.77
|
$5.39
PLN19.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
€6.04
|
$4.34
PLN15.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
€3.54
|
$3.70
PLN13.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
€3.38
|
$3.39
PLN12.38
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.13
|
$0.61
PLN2.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.80
|
$0.83
PLN3.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.82
|
$0.96
PLN3.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.25
|
$1.57
PLN5.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.61
|
$0.48
PLN1.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
€0.56
|
$0.54
PLN1.97
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of groceries
pay 14.2% less for transportation
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.18
€5.33
|
$6.61
PLN24.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$46.72
€40.29
|
$30.08
PLN109.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,511.28
€24,586.04
|
$32,809.65
PLN119,890.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.11
€20.79
|
$13.67
PLN49.95
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of transportation
pay 15.4% more for housing
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.65
€28.15
|
$17.42
PLN63.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.67
€808.58
|
$1,140.63
PLN4,167.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$792.94
€683.77
|
$907.87
PLN3,317.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$155.25
€133.88
|
$267.55
PLN977.67
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of housing
pay 56.5% more for childcare
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$488.86
€421.56
|
$586.39
PLN2,142.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,259.50
€7,122.39
|
$15,933.95
PLN58,224.56
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of childcare
pay 0.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.76
€3.25
|
$4.92
PLN17.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.93
€3.39
|
$4.22
PLN15.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.65
|
$5.95
PLN21.73
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$68.78
€59.31
|
$46.75
PLN170.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.83
€10.20
|
$9.57
PLN34.97
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 3.5% more for clothing
|
Cyprus
|
Warsaw
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.26
€71.80
|
$99.57
PLN363.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$51.26
€44.20
|
$48.35
PLN176.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.61
€85.90
|
$98.47
PLN359.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.98
€98.29
|
$115.26
PLN421.18
|
|
Cyprus vs. Warsaw - Cost of clothing
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you.
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
Change currency:
Compare countries by overall cost of living
See the
cost of living in Cyprus vs. Poland.
This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Cyprus and Poland.
Help us improve these prices
MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate.
Learn more
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Warsaw or Cyprus. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.