Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Western Sahara, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Western Sahara
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Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$15.56
€14.92
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.31
€7.97
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.68
€1.61
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.03
€0.99
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Western Sahara
|
Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.77
€1.70
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$6.32
€6.06
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.39
€6.13
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.86
€3.70
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.79
€3.63
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.18
€1.13
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.84
€0.80
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
€0.89
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.25
€1.20
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
€0.56
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.57
€0.54
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Western Sahara
|
Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.54
€5.31
|
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$42.87
€41.10
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,716.67
€25,615.22
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$20.31
€19.47
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Western Sahara
|
Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$33.66
€32.28
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$862.00
€826.46
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$707.00
€677.85
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$139.26
€133.52
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Western Sahara
|
Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$417.93
€400.70
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,282.83
€6,982.58
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Western Sahara
|
Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.45
€3.31
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.61
€3.46
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$4.90
€4.70
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$59.44
€56.99
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$10.85
€10.40
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Western Sahara
|
Cyprus
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$81.33
€77.98
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$46.86
€44.93
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$112.61
€107.96
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$107.65
€103.21
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