Lima vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$1453
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2534
$3383
🏠 One person rent
$453
$775
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$1312
🍽️ Food expenses
$294
$477
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$65.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$592
$1674
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
79
70
😀 Quality of life
71
81
🏙️ Population
9.94M
56.8K

The cost of living in Lima is 28% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 5274th and 4118th ($1040 vs $1453) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Peru and Cyprus, respectively. Check Peru vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Nicosia ranked 3rd in Cyprus, while ranked 3631st and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.56
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.3
$62.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.18
$8.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.45
$4.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.09
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$1.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$599
$672
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$570
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$615
$1006
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$230
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.07%
4.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$2954
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.7
$56.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$21.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.45
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.07
$4.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.4
$8.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.95
$4.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.1
$67.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.9
$53.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$104
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.4
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$196
$508
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8454
$8498

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$838
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$775
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$737
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$604
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$676
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$655
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$732
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$595
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$654
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$531
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$655
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$730
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$527
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$589
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$681
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$607
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$598
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$613
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$609
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$624
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$594
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$609
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$648
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$563
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$596
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$601
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$704
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$656
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$445
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$748
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$654
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$582
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$587
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$763
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$780
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$675
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$681
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$745

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1420
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1305
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1275
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1587
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1376
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1403
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2175
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1945
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1728
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$634
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$734
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$820
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$441
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$420
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$724
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$787
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1261
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1028
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$647
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$822
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$690
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$791
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$647
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$930
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$659
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$591
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1775
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1633
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$599
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1840
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$543
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$438
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$1035
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1630
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769