Cost of living comparison
Cyprus is 12.9% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.1% more in Cyprus
- Groceries
-
pay 44.6% more in Cyprus
- Transportation
-
pay 47.5% more in Cyprus
- Housing
-
pay 5.8% more in Cyprus
- Childcare
-
pay 29.9% less in Cyprus
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 12.1% more in Cyprus
- Clothing
-
pay 9.2% more in Cyprus
The cost of transportation, groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, housing, and restaurants in Cyprus are more expensive than in Warsaw.
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 1.1% more for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN37.85
|
$15.56
€13.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN33.12
|
$8.31
€7.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.86
|
$1.68
€1.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.84
|
$1.03
€0.93
|
|
pay 44.6% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN4.16
|
$1.77
€1.59
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN16.67
|
$6.32
€5.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN14.52
|
$6.39
€5.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN11.56
|
$3.86
€3.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN9.71
|
$3.79
€3.39
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.73
|
$1.18
€1.06
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.86
|
$0.84
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.14
|
$0.92
€0.83
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.30
|
$1.25
€1.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.59
|
$0.59
€0.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.79
|
$0.57
€0.51
|
|
pay 47.5% more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN23.71
|
$5.54
€4.96
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN104.10
|
$42.87
€38.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN117,529.74
|
$26,716.67
€23,935.23
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN30.28
|
$20.31
€18.20
|
|
pay 5.8% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN65.76
|
$33.66
€30.16
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN4,092.65
|
$862.00
€772.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,183.44
|
$707.00
€633.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN858.39
|
$139.26
€124.77
|
|
pay 29.9% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN1,942.04
|
$417.93
€374.42
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN48,108.67
|
$7,282.83
€6,524.62
|
|
pay 12.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN14.19
|
$3.45
€3.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN14.00
|
$3.61
€3.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN18.22
|
$4.90
€4.39
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN161.57
|
$59.44
€53.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN33.12
|
$10.85
€9.72
|
|
pay 9.2% more for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN342.08
|
$81.33
€72.86
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN158.92
|
$46.86
€41.98
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN337.77
|
$112.61
€100.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN390.74
|
$107.65
€96.44
|
|
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