Munich vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Munich	Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2525	$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5816	$3475
🏠 One person rent	$1500	$807
🏘️ Family rent	$2602	$1368
🍽️ Food expenses	$604	$482
🚐 Transport expenses	$252	$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4312	$1894
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	23 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	90	72
😀 Quality of life	94	83
🏙️ Population	1.51M	56.8K

The cost of living in Munich is 69% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 863rd and 4020th ($2525 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Germany and Cyprus, respectively. Check Germany vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Munich compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Munich ranked 8th best city to live in Germany vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 44th and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Munich vs Nicosia

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	Munich	Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.2	$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79	$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$14.2	$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.43	$4.62
☕ Cappuccino	$4.75	$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.92	$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1520	$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1185	$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2776	$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2116	$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$313	$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.3	$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.86%	4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$13704	$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9217	$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.76	$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.3	$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.4	$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.16	$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.43	$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.57	$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.2	$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.6	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.78	$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.65	$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.94	$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.77	$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.35	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.65	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.35	$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.7	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.6	$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.91	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.83	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$56.2	$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.8	$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$77.9	$53
💇 Haircut, simple	$24.7	$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$109
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$871	$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17274	$9567

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Cities near Munich

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi	Germering	$2002
16 km or 10 mi	Unterschleiheim	$1940
17 km or 10 mi	Puchheim	$1976
17 km or 11 mi	Dachau	$1960
20 km or 13 mi	Olching	$1925
23 km or 15 mi	Starnberg	$1910
24 km or 15 mi	Furstenfeldbruck	$1890
31 km or 19 mi	Erding	$1748
31 km or 19 mi	Geretsried	$1841
32 km or 20 mi	Freising	$1770
44 km or 28 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1753
47 km or 29 mi	Weilheim in Oberbayern	$1858
48 km or 30 mi	Aichach	$1790
50 km or 31 mi	Friedberg	$1835
52 km or 32 mi	Rosenheim	$1292
53 km or 33 mi	Konigsbrunn	$1816
53 km or 33 mi	Landsberg am Lech	$1789
57 km or 35 mi	Augsburg	$1938
61 km or 38 mi	Gersthofen	$1828
62 km or 38 mi	Landshut	$1731
62 km or 38 mi	Waldkraiburg	$1668
62 km or 39 mi	Neusa	$1834
71 km or 44 mi	Ingolstadt	$1788
71 km or 44 mi	Muhldorf	$1660
72 km or 45 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1726
76 km or 48 mi	Kaufbeuren	$1808
77 km or 48 mi	Traunreut	$1610
80 km or 50 mi	Garmisch-Partenkirchen	$2075
85 km or 53 mi	Traunstein	$1606
87 km or 54 mi	Donauworth	$1704
98 km or 61 mi	Innsbruck	$1887
103 km or 64 mi	Gunzburg	$1669
104 km or 65 mi	Kempten	$1678
105 km or 65 mi	Regensburg	$1667
105 km or 65 mi	Memmingen	$1717
110 km or 69 mi	Straubing	$1647
112 km or 70 mi	Nordlingen	$1647
114 km or 71 mi	Senden	$1636
116 km or 72 mi	Salzburg	$2003
119 km or 74 mi	Sonthofen	$1714

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1375
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1237
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1220
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1440
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1353
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1382
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$2086
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1923
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1782
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$641
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$676
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$836
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$446
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$425
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$740
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$841
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1441
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$1204
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$597
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$927
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$678
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$756
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$700
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$1093
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$594
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$565
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$2069
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1873
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$2153
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$2164
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$598
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1891
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$2089
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$2095
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$2113
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$559
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$441
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$994
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$2008
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$2047