Cost of living comparison
Moroni is 15.9% more expensive than Nicosia.
If you lived in Moroni instead of Nicosia, you would:
pay 6.7% less for restaurants
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.33
€11.82
|
$1.61
KMF758
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
€7.19
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
€1.41
|
$1.55
KMF731
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
€0.70
|
$1.13
KMF531
|
|
pay 27.6% more for groceries
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.54
€6.27
|
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
€7.07
|
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
€3.53
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.97
€3.81
|
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.15
|
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.85
|
$0.21
KMF101
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.78
|
$0.24
KMF115
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.12
|
$1.79
KMF844
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$1.46
KMF691
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$1.22
KMF575
|
|
pay 6.9% less for transportation
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.41
|
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€51.38
|
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,348.13
€27,179.43
|
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.47
€13.87
|
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
|
pay 94.1% more for housing
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.63
€28.41
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$707.36
€678.20
|
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$588.46
€564.20
|
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.51
€147.18
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
|
pay 39.0% more for childcare
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$423.35
€405.89
|
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,161.35
€6,866.11
|
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
|
pay 46.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$1.57
KMF741
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
€3.33
|
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.50
€62.80
|
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.28
|
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
|
pay 11.0% more for clothing
|
Nicosia
|
Moroni
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.72
€78.35
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.90
€34.42
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.71
€76.43
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€97.62
|
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
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