Columbus vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2252
$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5500
$3249
🏠 One person rent
$1332
$701
🏘️ Family rent
$2531
$1285
🍽️ Food expenses
$644
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4005
$1689
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
72
69
😀 Quality of life
88
81
🏙️ Population
906K
330K

The cost of living in Columbus is 67% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 1248th and 4220th ($2252 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1100th and 6th in the United States and Cyprus, respectively. Check the United States vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Columbus ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 242nd and 469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Columbus Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$4.97
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1067
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3082
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.01
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1235
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15346
$7504

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$2099
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15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2078
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2042
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2047
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1819
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2074
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1946
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2006
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1916
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1914
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1987
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1915
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1876
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1832
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1698
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1795
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1791
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1865
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1794
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1828
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1860
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1635
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1839
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1735
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1935
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1824
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1623
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1856
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1436
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1944
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1568
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1852
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1817
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1530
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1670
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1829

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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