Medina vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$853
$1352
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2115
$3249
🏠 One person rent
$353
$701
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$1285
🍽️ Food expenses
$310
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.5
$92.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1630
$1689
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
20
69
😀 Quality of life
67
81
🏙️ Population
1.41M
330K

The cost of living in Medina is 37% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 6257th and 4220th ($853 vs $1352) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 6th in Saudi Arabia and Cyprus, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Medina compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Medina ranked 4th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 3833rd and 469th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.99
$12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.4
$60.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.99
$7.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.59
$4.46
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$311
$631
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$169
$506
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$662
$1228
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$419
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.4
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$95.5
$29.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$2667
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1056
$1828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.2
$55.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.11
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$4.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.02
$9.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$8.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.74
$5.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$6.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$94.6
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16
$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$50.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.3
$87.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.3
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7706
$7504

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$879
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$944
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$828
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$940
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$988
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$895
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1096
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$806
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$278
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$895
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$294
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$393
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$324
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$314
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$333
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1586
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$694
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1536
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$777
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$915
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$640
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$350
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$707
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1657
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1651
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1372
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$306
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$721
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$847
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1607
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1632
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1004
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$934
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$934

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1356
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1216
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1242
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1559
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1331
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2130
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1832
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1528
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$627
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$835
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$789
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$427
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$536
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$689
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$708
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1165
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$948
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$510
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$767
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$618
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$705
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$545
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$857
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$450
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$596
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1565
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1451
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$576
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1582
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$516
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$450
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$963
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1579
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591