Kyoto vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1026
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2835
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$385
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$914
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$359
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1593
$1590
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
95
69
😀 Quality of life
90
81
🏙️ Population
1.46M
330K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 20% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5138th and 4233rd ($1026 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 285th and 5th in Japan and Cyprus, respectively. Check Japan vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Kyoto ranked 8th best city to live in Japan vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 118th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Nicosia

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Kyoto Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$4.35
 Cappuccino
$2.87
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$256
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1108
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$691
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.1
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.1
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5276
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.4
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.46
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.71
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.84
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.3
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.4
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$354
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8938
$7149

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$924
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$939
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$959
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$966
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$982
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$963
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$921
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$920
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$921
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$960
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1069
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$924
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1002
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$935
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1103
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$935
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$967
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1055
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$921
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1105
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1009
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$935
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$997
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1048
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1284
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1007
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1069
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$945
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$933
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$940
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$972
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$977
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$995
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$996
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1041
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$909
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1006

Cities near Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1091
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1081
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1189
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1519
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1199
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$990
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2099
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1783
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1400
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$566
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$742
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$750
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$513
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$601
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$665
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1195
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$982
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$550
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$770
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$539
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$630
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$633
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$882
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$563
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$518
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1570
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1447
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$517
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1567
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$401
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$480
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$935
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1617
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594