Cost of living comparison
Cyprus is 11.2% cheaper than Ohio.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.4% less in Cyprus
- Groceries
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pay 11.9% less in Cyprus
- Transportation
-
pay 11.0% more in Cyprus
- Housing
-
pay 22.6% less in Cyprus
- Childcare
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pay 56.8% less in Cyprus
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 7.6% less in Cyprus
- Clothing
-
pay 31.1% more in Cyprus
The cost of clothing and transportation in Cyprus are more expensive than in Ohio. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cyprus.
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Ohio, you would:
pay 21.4% less for restaurants
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.21
|
$15.56
€13.68
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.53
|
$8.31
€7.31
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
|
$1.68
€1.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
|
$1.03
€0.91
|
|
pay 11.9% less for groceries
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.76
|
$1.77
€1.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
|
$6.32
€5.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.08
|
$6.39
€5.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
|
$3.86
€3.39
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.97
|
$3.79
€3.33
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
|
$1.18
€1.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
|
$0.84
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
|
$0.92
€0.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.24
|
$1.25
€1.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
|
$0.59
€0.52
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.40
|
$0.57
€0.50
|
|
pay 11.0% more for transportation
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.33
|
$5.54
€4.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$61.42
|
$42.87
€37.70
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,661.16
|
$26,716.67
€23,492.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.08
|
$20.31
€17.86
|
|
pay 22.6% less for housing
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.00
|
$33.66
€29.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,081.51
|
$862.00
€757.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$827.48
|
$707.00
€621.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$158.96
|
$139.26
€122.46
|
|
pay 56.8% less for childcare
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$947.56
|
$417.93
€367.50
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,164.21
|
$7,282.83
€6,403.95
|
|
pay 7.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.87
|
$3.45
€3.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.53
|
$3.61
€3.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.39
|
$4.90
€4.31
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
|
$59.44
€52.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.25
|
$10.85
€9.54
|
|
pay 31.1% more for clothing
|
Ohio
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.17
|
$81.33
€71.51
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.16
|
$46.86
€41.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.54
|
$112.61
€99.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.19
|
$107.65
€94.66
|
|
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