Cost of living comparison
Germany is 22.1% more expensive than Larnaca.
- Restaurants
-
pay 67.4% more in Germany
- Groceries
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pay 10.9% more in Germany
- Transportation
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pay 8.2% more in Germany
- Housing
-
pay 23.0% more in Germany
- Childcare
-
pay 12.2% more in Germany
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 16.1% more in Germany
- Clothing
-
pay 16.7% more in Germany
The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries in Germany are more expensive than in Larnaca.
If you lived in Germany instead of Larnaca, you would:
pay 67.4% more for restaurants
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.75
|
$14.04
€12.02
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.36
€7.15
|
$10.20
€8.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
€1.34
|
$2.80
€2.40
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
€0.73
|
$2.41
€2.06
|
|
pay 10.9% more for groceries
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.86
€1.59
|
$2.03
€1.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.86
€5.87
|
$6.71
€5.74
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.75
€4.92
|
$4.38
€3.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.62
€3.09
|
$3.41
€2.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
€3.26
|
$6.24
€5.34
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.31
€1.12
|
$1.28
€1.09
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.68
|
$0.70
€0.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.84
|
$0.97
€0.83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.06
|
$2.10
€1.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.53
|
$0.66
€0.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.50
|
$0.69
€0.59
|
|
pay 8.2% more for transportation
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.69
€4.87
|
$7.07
€6.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€45.84
|
$52.96
€45.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,186.43
€21,546.99
|
$28,807.86
€24,645.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.11
€20.63
|
$23.02
€19.69
|
|
pay 23.0% more for housing
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.33
€28.52
|
$48.22
€41.25
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$985.20
€842.84
|
$790.39
€676.18
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$729.62
€624.19
|
$625.27
€534.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$126.95
€108.60
|
$230.06
€196.82
|
|
pay 12.2% more for childcare
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$392.98
€336.19
|
$458.39
€392.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,432.14
€9,780.20
|
$12,308.95
€10,530.30
|
|
pay 16.1% more for entertainment and sports
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.75
|
$4.42
€3.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.29
€2.81
|
$3.49
€2.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.58
|
$8.74
€7.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.09
€56.54
|
$36.01
€30.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.17
|
$12.80
€10.95
|
|
pay 16.7% more for clothing
Larnaca
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.02
€64.18
|
$82.34
€70.44
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.15
€27.51
|
$40.78
€34.89
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.95
€71.82
|
$91.59
€78.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€87.10
|
$123.43
€105.59
|
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