Medina vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$892
$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2228
$3095
🏠 One person rent
$391
$649
🏘️ Family rent
$692
$1199
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$428
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.5
$78.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$1590
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
20
69
😀 Quality of life
52
81
🏙️ Population
1.18M
330K

The cost of living in Medina is 30% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 6017th and 4233rd ($892 vs $1280) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 5th in Saudi Arabia and Cyprus, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Medina compared to 1.2 months in Nicosia. Medina ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Nicosia ranked 1st in Cyprus, while ranked 6150th and 415th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.99
$13.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$57.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.93
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$4.35
 Cappuccino
$3.22
$3.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$570
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1101
$1164
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$356
$920
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74.9
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.7
$28.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1695
$2534
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1066
$2015
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54
$44.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.02
$14.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$2.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.36
$3.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.03
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.13
$9.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$2.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$2.66
$9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.76
$5.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.29
$6.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.2
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79
$63.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.1
$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.8
$86.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.5
$93.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$405
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9496
$7149

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$1100
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$1032
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$879
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$996
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$860
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$1013
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1000
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$938
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1361
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$857
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$854
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$434
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$920
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$440
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$625
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$280
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$404
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$443
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1642
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$692
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1583
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$583
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$923
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1085
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$642
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$449
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$735
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1703
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1678
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1523
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$421
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$737
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$802
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1671
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1687
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$981
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$1047
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$964

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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