Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Nicosia instead of Vatican City, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Vatican City
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Nicosia
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$12.33
€11.69
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.50
€7.11
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.47
€1.39
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.73
€0.70
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Vatican City
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Nicosia
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.85
€1.76
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.54
€6.20
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.37
€6.99
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.68
€3.49
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.97
€3.76
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.20
€1.14
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.89
€0.84
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
€0.77
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.17
€1.11
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.54
€0.51
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.60
€0.57
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Vatican City
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Nicosia
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.64
€5.35
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$53.59
€50.82
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$28,348.13
€26,884.29
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$14.47
€13.72
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Vatican City
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Nicosia
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$29.63
€28.10
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$707.36
€670.84
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$588.46
€558.08
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$153.51
€145.58
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Vatican City
|
Nicosia
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$423.35
€401.49
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,161.35
€6,791.55
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Vatican City
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Nicosia
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$4.29
€4.07
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.48
€3.30
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.36
€5.08
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$65.50
€62.11
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.72
€10.16
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
Vatican City
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Nicosia
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$81.72
€77.50
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.90
€34.05
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$79.71
€75.60
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$101.82
€96.56
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