Nicosia vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nicosia	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1352	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3249	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$701	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$1285	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$434	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1689	$1865
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	69	92
😀 Quality of life	81	86
🏙️ Population	330K	1.38M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 18% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4220th and 3084th ($1352 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Cyprus and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Cyprus vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 469th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nicosia vs Prague

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	Nicosia	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.6	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.85	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$631	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$506	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1228	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$992	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2667	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1828	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.89	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.48	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.96	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.66	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.85	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.86	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.9	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.7	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.9	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.2	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$408	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7504	$12545

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Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$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

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141