Cost of living comparison
Larnaca is 10.5% cheaper than Germany overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.0% less in Larnaca
- Groceries
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pay 4.8% less in Larnaca
- Transportation
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pay 6.5% less in Larnaca
- Housing
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pay 8.6% less in Larnaca
- Childcare
-
pay 10.7% less in Larnaca
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 0.9% less in Larnaca
- Clothing
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pay 14.0% less in Larnaca
Expenses including restaurants, clothing, childcare, housing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Larnaca.
If you lived in Larnaca instead of Germany, you would:
pay 28.0% less for restaurants
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.04
€12.02
|
$16.08
€13.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.20
€8.72
|
$8.36
€7.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.40
|
$1.56
€1.34
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
€2.06
|
$0.86
€0.73
|
|
pay 4.8% less for groceries
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
€1.74
|
$1.86
€1.59
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.71
€5.74
|
$6.86
€5.87
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.38
€3.75
|
$5.75
€4.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€2.91
|
$3.62
€3.09
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.24
€5.34
|
$3.81
€3.26
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.09
|
$1.31
€1.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$0.80
€0.68
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.83
|
$0.98
€0.84
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
€1.80
|
$1.24
€1.06
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.57
|
$0.62
€0.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.59
|
$0.59
€0.50
|
|
pay 6.5% less for transportation
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.07
€6.05
|
$5.69
€4.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.96
€45.31
|
$53.59
€45.84
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,807.86
€24,645.12
|
$25,186.43
€21,546.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.02
€19.69
|
$24.11
€20.63
|
|
pay 8.6% less for housing
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.22
€41.25
|
$33.33
€28.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$790.39
€676.18
|
$985.20
€842.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.27
€534.92
|
$729.62
€624.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$230.06
€196.82
|
$126.95
€108.60
|
|
pay 10.7% less for childcare
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$458.39
€392.15
|
$392.98
€336.19
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,308.95
€10,530.30
|
$11,432.14
€9,780.20
|
|
pay 0.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.42
€3.78
|
$3.22
€2.75
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
€2.98
|
$3.29
€2.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.74
€7.47
|
$5.36
€4.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.01
€30.80
|
$66.09
€56.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.80
€10.95
|
$10.72
€9.17
|
|
pay 14.0% less for clothing
|
Germany
|
Larnaca
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.34
€70.44
|
$75.02
€64.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.78
€34.89
|
$32.15
€27.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.59
€78.36
|
$83.95
€71.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.43
€105.59
|
$101.82
€87.10
|
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