Cyprus vs Russia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cyprus Russia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1600
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3794
$1738
🏠 One person rent
$922
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1727
$651
🍽️ Food expenses
$470
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.5
$49.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1857
$666
💸 GDP per capita
$34701
$13817
😃 Human freedom index
8.15
5.81
❤️ Life expectancy
81.9
72.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
53
26
🌐 English speaking %
72.7%
3.5%
🎓 Higher education
73
85
😀 Quality of life
78
44
🏙️ Population
1.14M
146M

The average cost of living in Cyprus ($1600) is 133% more expensive than in Russia ($687). Cyprus ranked 28th vs 143rd for Russia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Cyprus compared to 1 months in Russia. Ranked 32nd and 91st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Cyprus vs Russia

We calculate prices for Cyprus and Russia as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 122 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Cyprus Russia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$6.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.3
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.31
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.94
$1.93
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.88
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$914
$400
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$825
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1427
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$56.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$202
$86.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$6.62
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
13.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3513
$2583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2738
$1604
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.35
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.8
$20.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$5.17
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.57
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$0.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.13
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.27
$3.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$2.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$6.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.59
$4.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.29
$2.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.35
$1.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.58
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.3
$28.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$4.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$51.8
$18
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.3
$4.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$88
$64.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.3
$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$453
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8059
$6416

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Cities Comparison in Cyprus vs Russia

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Cyprus

City Cost of living Population
Nicosia
$1352
330K
Limassol
$2130
235K
Larnaca
$1559
59.2K
Kyrenia
$1216
33.2K
Paphos
$1528
36K
Ypsonas
$1832
11.1K
Aradippou
$1242
19.2K
Famagusta
$1331
40.9K
Paralimni
$1150
15K
Dali
$1356
10.5K

In Russia

City Cost of living Population
Moscow
$1075
13M
Saint Petersburg
$874
5.38M
Novosibirsk
$649
1.63M
Yekaterinburg
$701
1.47M
Kazan
$654
1.26M
Nizhny Novgorod
$639
1.21M
Rostov-on-Don
$627
1.14M
Krasnodar
$635
1.14M
Ufa
$567
1.13M
Samara
$589
1.16M
Krasnoyarsk
$669
1.09M
Perm
$559
1.03M
Chelyabinsk
$523
1.18M
Tyumen
$698
861K
Omsk
$406
1.11M
Voronezh
$419
1.05M
Volgograd
$523
1M
Khabarovsk
$750
616K
Irkutsk
$741
624K
Vladivostok
$758
592K
Balashikha
$633
530K
Saratov
$518
838K
Surgut
$612
396K
Penza
$514
492K
Kemerovo
$495
557K
Naberezhnye Chelny
$556
546K
Izhevsk
$620
621K
Yaroslavl
$533
571K
Tomsk
$519
575K
Barnaul
$619
623K