Cost of living comparison
Nicosia is 19.4% more expensive than Majuro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 30.1% less in Nicosia
- Groceries
-
pay 51.7% less in Nicosia
- Transportation
-
pay 11.9% more in Nicosia
- Housing
-
pay 29.6% less in Nicosia
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Nicosia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 32.1% more in Nicosia
- Clothing
-
pay 62.0% more in Nicosia
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Nicosia are more expensive than in Majuro. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, and housing are lower in Nicosia. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Nicosia.
If you lived in Nicosia instead of Majuro, you would:
pay 30.1% less for restaurants
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$12.33
€11.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$7.50
€7.28
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.47
€1.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$0.73
€0.71
|
|
pay 51.7% less for groceries
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.85
€1.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$6.54
€6.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$7.37
€7.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$3.68
€3.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$3.97
€3.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$1.20
€1.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.89
€0.86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$0.82
€0.79
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$1.17
€1.13
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.54
€0.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.60
€0.58
|
|
pay 11.9% more for transportation
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$5.64
€5.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$53.59
€51.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$28,348.13
€27,491.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$14.47
€14.03
|
|
pay 29.6% less for housing
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$29.63
€28.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$707.36
€685.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$588.46
€570.69
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$153.51
€148.87
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$423.35
€410.56
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$7,161.35
€6,945.01
|
|
pay 32.1% more for entertainment and sports
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$4.29
€4.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$3.48
€3.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.36
€5.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$65.50
€63.52
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.72
€10.39
|
|
pay 62.0% more for clothing
Majuro
|
Nicosia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$81.72
€79.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$35.90
€34.82
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$79.71
€77.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$101.82
€98.74
|
|
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