Cost of living comparison
London is 2.1 times more expensive than Paphos.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.2% more in London
- Groceries
-
pay 16.2% more in London
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in London
- Housing
-
pay 2.2 times more in London
- Childcare
-
pay 4.9 times more in London
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0 times more in London
- Clothing
-
pay 1.3% more in London
The cost of childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and groceries in London are more expensive than in Paphos. Notably, childcare, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in London.
If you lived in London instead of Paphos, you would:
pay 46.2% more for restaurants
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.14
|
$25.83
£19.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.50
€6.60
|
$10.33
£7.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.12
€1.87
|
$2.46
£1.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.08
€0.95
|
$1.85
£1.37
|
|
pay 16.2% more for groceries
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
€1.41
|
$2.07
£1.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.64
€7.60
|
$5.65
£4.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
€5.26
|
$6.31
£4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.32
€3.80
|
$4.45
£3.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.42
|
$4.26
£3.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.04
|
$1.56
£1.15
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.61
|
$0.75
£0.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.96
|
$1.44
£1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.29
|
$1.79
£1.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.50
|
$0.69
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
€0.41
|
$0.70
£0.52
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.72
€5.03
|
$7.39
£5.46
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
€47.13
|
$258.31
£190.73
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,846.73
€20,973.75
|
$36,531.14
£26,974.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.33
€21.40
|
$35.26
£26.03
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.57
€32.17
|
$41.63
£30.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$956.93
€841.64
|
$2,834.46
£2,092.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$768.10
€675.56
|
$2,063.73
£1,523.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$132.14
€116.22
|
$263.90
£194.86
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for childcare
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$395.88
€348.19
|
$2,333.60
£1,723.11
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,261.20
€6,386.39
|
$27,892.30
£20,595.37
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
€2.83
|
$8.27
£6.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.55
€3.12
|
$4.80
£3.55
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€4.71
|
$19.76
£14.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.48
€53.19
|
$65.66
£48.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.43
|
$16.14
£11.92
|
|
pay 1.3% more for clothing
Paphos
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.80
€86.02
|
$96.94
£71.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.31
€56.56
|
$50.55
£37.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.63
€103.45
|
$114.87
£84.82
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.48
€91.90
|
$135.36
£99.95
|
|
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