London vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	London	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3321	$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7723	$3095
🏠 One person rent	$2218	$649
🏘️ Family rent	$3918	$1199
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$428
🚐 Transport expenses	$349	$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$1590
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	100	69
😀 Quality of life	98	81
🏙️ Population	8.91M	330K

The cost of living in London is 159% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 38th and 4233rd ($3321 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in the United Kingdom and Cyprus, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 5th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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	London	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.7	$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$4.35
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2493	$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4599	$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3306	$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.62%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16999	$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9363	$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.94	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.6	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.31	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.5	$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.1	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.8	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2256	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25471	$7149

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908

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