Cost of living comparison
Nicosia is 12.1% cheaper than Vienna.
If you lived in Nicosia instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 40.7% less for restaurants
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.42
|
$13.19
€12.33
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.25
|
$7.15
€6.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.77
|
$1.57
€1.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.19
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
pay 11.9% less for groceries
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€2.10
|
$2.06
€1.93
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
€5.59
|
$5.33
€4.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.27
|
$6.01
€5.62
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12
€3.85
|
$3.40
€3.18
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.24
€4.90
|
$3.75
€3.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.04
|
$1.31
€1.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.04
|
$1.00
€0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.51
|
$1.25
€1.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.58
€0.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$0.45
€0.42
|
|
pay 16.8% less for transportation
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.47
€6.99
|
$6.08
€5.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.48
€46.25
|
$43.98
€41.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,585.69
€26,724.33
|
$19,790.09
€18,501.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.56
€17.35
|
$17.32
€16.19
|
|
pay 18.4% less for housing
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.47
|
$32.85
€30.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$918.12
€858.33
|
$679.12
€634.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$715.20
€668.63
|
$557.97
€521.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.75
€180.20
|
$142.33
€133.06
|
|
pay 6.4% less for childcare
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.36
€257.43
|
$372.90
€348.62
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,936.40
€12,094.04
|
$6,706.64
€6,269.94
|
|
pay 10.4% more for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.84
€4.52
|
$4.40
€4.11
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.00
€3.74
|
$3.59
€3.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€6.17
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.68
€29.62
|
$62.53
€58.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.09
€11.31
|
$10.99
€10.28
|
|
pay 0.9% less for clothing
Vienna
|
Nicosia
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.30
€88.16
|
$85.21
€79.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€33.52
|
$40.77
€38.12
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.35
€84.47
|
$91.42
€85.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.35
€108.78
|
$105.72
€98.83
|
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