Nicosia vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nicosia Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1485
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3514
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$789
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.3
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1785
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
72
100
😀 Quality of life
83
92
🏙️ Population
56.8K
1.6M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 43% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4107th and 742nd ($1485 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 648th in Cyprus and the United States, respectively. Check Cyprus vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Nicosia ranked 2nd best city to live in Cyprus vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 563rd and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nicosia vs Philadelphia

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Nicosia Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.15
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.68
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$705
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1295
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1073
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$228
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.7
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.57%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3205
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2358
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.83
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.1
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.9
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.91
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.75
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.17
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.04
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$69.1
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.7
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9656
$17603

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$420
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$842
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$1353
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$1106
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$618
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$865
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$684
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$761
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$676
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1005
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$622
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$569
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$1894
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1766
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$600
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1930
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
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$552
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$446
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$966
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$1770
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$2612
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$2604
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$2699
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$2636
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$2412
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$2632
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$2572
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$2626
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$2493
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$2549
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$2609
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$2600
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$2612
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$2350
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$2639
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$2639
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$2793
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$2445
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$2392
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$2541
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$2520
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$2315
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$2668
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$2603
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$2207
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$2648
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$3077
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$2609
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$2740
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$2802
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$2835
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$2714
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$2753
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$2835
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$2301
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$2323
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$2933
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$2171
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$2801