Almaty vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2459
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$531
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$1894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
52
72
😀 Quality of life
70
83
🏙️ Population
2.23M
56.8K

The cost of living in Almaty is 32% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5468th and 4020th ($1014 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Kazakhstan and Cyprus, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 3901st and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Nicosia

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Almaty Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.96
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1197
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.3
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.05%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10616
$9567

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$899
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$876
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$500
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$789
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$601
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$646
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$579
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$555
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$514
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$687
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$518
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$488
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$572
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$570
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$471
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$513
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$572
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$669
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$688
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$587
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$610
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$759
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$553
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$608
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$614
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$842
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$599
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$535
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$583
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$500
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$622
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$576
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$549
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$519
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$712

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047