Cost of living comparison

Trinidad and Tobago

compared to

Cyprus

Nicosia vs. San Fernando Cost of Living Summary

Nicosia is 42.6% more expensive than San Fernando.

Restaurants: pay 42.6% more in Nicosia
Groceries: pay 9.3% more in Nicosia
Transportation: pay 25.2% more in Nicosia
Housing: pay 84.6% more in Nicosia
Childcare: pay 5.0% more in Nicosia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.1% more in Nicosia
Clothing: pay 43.0% more in Nicosia

The cost of housing, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Nicosia are more expensive than in San Fernando. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Nicosia.

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Nicosia vs. San Fernando Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nicosia instead of San Fernando, you would:

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pay 42.6% more for restaurants

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.32 TTD70.16	$16.80 €14.95	+62.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.11 TTD55.12	$8.96 €7.97	+10.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 TTD6.92	$2.30 €2.05	+126.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 TTD5.01	$0.89 €0.79	+21.0%
Average			+42.6%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of restaurants

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pay 9.3% more for groceries

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Bread 1 loaf	$2.28 TTD15.53	$1.96 €1.74	-14.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.32 TTD22.56	$6.56 €5.84	+97.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 TTD51.85	$6.95 €6.19	-8.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.83 TTD26.06	$4.77 €4.25	+24.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.57 TTD31.07	$4.06 €3.62	-11.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.50 TTD17.01	$1.55 €1.38	-38.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.14 TTD7.74	$0.95 €0.84	-16.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.67 TTD11.37	$1.14 €1.01	-31.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.95 TTD13.23	$1.58 €1.40	-18.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.85 €0.76	+154.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.71 €0.63	+113.1%
Average			+9.3%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of groceries

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pay 25.2% more for transportation

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.32 TTD29.40	$6.73 €5.99	+55.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$44.22 TTD300.68	$44.79 €39.86	+1.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,853.34 TTD251K	$32,920.23 €29,300.19	-10.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.96 TTD54.12	$21.86 €19.45	+174.6%
Average			+25.2%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of transportation

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pay 84.6% more for housing

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.45 TTD309.03	$33.22 €29.57	-26.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$515.95 TTD3,507.88	$784.43 €698.17	+52.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$393.10 TTD2,672.67	$696.72 €620.11	+77.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.82 TTD229.93	$158.82 €141.36	+369.6%
Average			+84.6%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of housing

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pay 5.0% more for childcare

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$399.05 TTD2,713.11	$513.33 €456.88	+28.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,825.75 TTD73,603.36	$9,282.61 €8,261.86	-14.3%
Average			+5.0%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of childcare

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pay 38.1% more for entertainment and sports

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 TTD12.53	$4.48 €3.99	+143.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.72 TTD25.28	$3.65 €3.25	-1.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.60 TTD38.09	$5.60 €4.98	-0.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.59 TTD350.79	$74.03 €65.89	+43.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.84 TTD60.14	$11.20 €9.97	+26.6%
Average			+38.1%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 43.0% more for clothing

	San Fernando	Nicosia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$54.67 TTD371.67	$102.69 €91.40	+87.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.85 TTD250.56	$54.75 €48.73	+48.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.45 TTD601.35	$100.22 €89.20	+13.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$88.45 TTD601.35	$116.92 €104.07	+32.2%
Average			+43.0%

San Fernando vs. Nicosia - Cost of clothing

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