Medina vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1215
$1302
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2317
$3166
🏠 One person rent
$696
$678
🏘️ Family rent
$765
$1282
🍽️ Food expenses
$319
$414
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$90
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1546
$1519
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
66
81
🏙️ Population
1.41M
330K

The cost of living in Medina is 7% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 4439th and 4211th ($1215 vs $1302) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.3 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 3899th and 494th among best cities to live in the world.

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Medina Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.65
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.2
$55.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$7.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$4.19
 Cappuccino
$2.76
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$338
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$503
$493
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$715
$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$1007
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$134
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$206
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$102
$29.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.02%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3743
$2722
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$1984
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$2.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.3
$51.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$17.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.63
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.81
$9.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.34
$7.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.48
$5.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$6.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.34
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75.9
$60.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.1
$48.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.2
$88.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.6
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$290
$416
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7421
$6962

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$829
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$1146
339 km or 211 mi Mecca
$979
378 km or 235 mi Al Wajh
$961
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$846
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$861
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$969
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1078
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$905
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$1003
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$798
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$781
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$342
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$902
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$336
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$381
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$329
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$335
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$362
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1637
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$809
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$1577
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$793
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$910
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$646
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$360
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$710
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$1716
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1680
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1471
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$290
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$762
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$813
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$1684
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$1686
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$994
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$937
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$905

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1243
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1136
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1134
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1368
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1252
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1158
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$1968
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1702
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1551
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$611
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$745
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$759
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$386
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$490
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$688
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$776
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1255
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1020
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$798
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$618
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$712
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$573
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$912
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$598
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$578
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1616
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1502
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$575
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1645
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$489
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$417
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$928
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1531
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647