Barcelona vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$3249
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$701
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$1285
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$1689
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
98
69
😀 Quality of life
88
81
🏙️ Population
1.66M
330K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 40% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 2198th and 4220th ($1887 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in Spain and Cyprus, respectively. Check Spain vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 238th and 469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$7504

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1356
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1216
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1242
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1559
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1331
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2130
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1832
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1528
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$627
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$835
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$789
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$427
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$536
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$689
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$708
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1165
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$948
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$510
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$767
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$618
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$705
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$545
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$857
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$450
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$596
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1565
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1451
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$576
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1582
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$516
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$450
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$963
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1579
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591