Manchester vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Manchester	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1998	$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4556	$3095
🏠 One person rent	$1204	$649
🏘️ Family rent	$1870	$1199
🍽️ Food expenses	$491	$428
🚐 Transport expenses	$167	$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2742	$1590
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	91	69
😀 Quality of life	91	81
🏙️ Population	548K	330K

The cost of living in Manchester is 56% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 1798th and 4233rd ($1998 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 57th 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 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Manchester ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 110th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manchester vs Nicosia

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	Manchester	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17	$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$66.4	$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.35	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.11	$4.35
☕ Cappuccino	$4.31	$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.53	$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1274	$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$892	$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2104	$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1386	$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$303	$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.8	$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.15%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5073	$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3410	$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.54	$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$97.1	$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.01	$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.47	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.39	$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.97	$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.66	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.7	$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.08	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.92	$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.8	$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.75	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.12	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.9	$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.91	$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.37	$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.3	$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.83	$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$32.7	$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.4	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$86	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.9	$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.4	$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.2	$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1559	$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13845	$7149

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Cities near Manchester

Distance	City	Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi	Salford	$1819
5.3 km or 3.3 mi	Droylsden	$1793
5.5 km or 3.4 mi	Stretford	$1807
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Sale	$1795
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1753
12 km or 7.2 mi	Oldham	$1652
12 km or 7.6 mi	Altrincham	$1758
15 km or 9.1 mi	Bury	$1526
17 km or 11 mi	Rochdale	$1607
19 km or 12 mi	Bolton	$1711
24 km or 15 mi	Macclesfield	$1703
26 km or 16 mi	Warrington	$1932
28 km or 17 mi	Wigan	$1588
34 km or 21 mi	Chorley	$1644
34 km or 21 mi	St Helens	$1358
35 km or 22 mi	Widnes	$1708
35 km or 22 mi	Blackburn	$1689
35 km or 22 mi	Runcorn	$1733
36 km or 22 mi	Burnley	$1613
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1527
38 km or 23 mi	Halifax	$1455
39 km or 25 mi	Brighouse	$1574
42 km or 26 mi	Leek	$1675
43 km or 27 mi	Crewe	$1487
45 km or 28 mi	Preston	$1467
46 km or 29 mi	Dewsbury	$1623
48 km or 30 mi	Bradford	$1564
49 km or 30 mi	Batley	$1640
49 km or 30 mi	Ellesmere Port	$1746
49 km or 31 mi	Keighley	$1628
50 km or 31 mi	Bootle	$1656
51 km or 31 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1564
51 km or 32 mi	Barnsley	$1392
51 km or 32 mi	Liverpool	$1713
51 km or 32 mi	Sheffield	$1715
52 km or 32 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1497
52 km or 33 mi	Chester	$1867
53 km or 33 mi	Bebington	$1652
53 km or 33 mi	Birkenhead	$1652
53 km or 33 mi	Crosby	$1629

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