Nicosia vs Rome - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nicosia	Rome
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1352	$1750
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3249	$4293
🏠 One person rent	$701	$929
🏘️ Family rent	$1285	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$434	$489
🚐 Transport expenses	$92.2	$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1689	$1885
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	69	92
😀 Quality of life	81	86
🏙️ Population	330K	2.75M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 23% less expensive than in Rome. Cities ranked 4220th and 2722nd ($1352 vs $1750) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Cyprus and Italy, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 1.1 months in Rome. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Rome ranked 1st in Italy, while ranked 469th and 294th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nicosia vs Rome

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	Nicosia	Rome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$12	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$60.6	$64.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.85	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$5.57
☕ Cappuccino	$3.73	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.57	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$631	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$506	$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1228	$2242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$992	$1322
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$140	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.2	$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.8%	4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2667	$7363
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1828	$3723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$55.7	$38.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.4	$16.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.59	$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.89	$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.82	$1.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$2.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.21	$4.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$15.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.82	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$17.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.83	$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$2.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.77	$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$1.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.62	$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.48	$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.96	$4.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.75	$1.68
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.66	$7.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.85	$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.81	$4.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.05	$3.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.86	$3.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.9	$57
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.2	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$50.7	$123
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.3	$21
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.9	$70.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90.2	$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$408	$513
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7504	$10781

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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 Rome

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi	Vatican City	$928
19 km or 12 mi	Frascati	$1654
34 km or 21 mi	Ladispoli	$1492
44 km or 27 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1427
47 km or 29 mi	Colleferro	$1316
51 km or 32 mi	Anzio	$1400
59 km or 37 mi	Latina	$1324
61 km or 38 mi	Civitavecchia	$1545
65 km or 40 mi	Rieti	$1277
66 km or 41 mi	Viterbo	$1287
76 km or 47 mi	Terni	$1061
78 km or 48 mi	Frosinone	$1058
80 km or 49 mi	Avezzano	$1117
91 km or 56 mi	L'Aquila	$1168
93 km or 58 mi	Terracina	$1424
120 km or 74 mi	Foligno	$1268
132 km or 82 mi	Teramo	$1034
136 km or 84 mi	Perugia	$1129
140 km or 87 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1188
148 km or 92 mi	Chieti	$1363
156 km or 97 mi	Pescara	$1340
170 km or 106 mi	Aversa	$1148
173 km or 107 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1148
174 km or 108 mi	Fermo	$1301
175 km or 109 mi	Macerata	$1259
178 km or 111 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1320
179 km or 112 mi	Caserta	$1294
181 km or 113 mi	Arezzo	$1249
183 km or 114 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1323
184 km or 115 mi	Siena	$1601
185 km or 115 mi	Campobasso	$1212
187 km or 116 mi	Civitanova Marche	$1231
189 km or 117 mi	Naples	$1449
209 km or 130 mi	Ancona	$1342
210 km or 130 mi	Benevento	$1199
213 km or 133 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1400
221 km or 137 mi	Avellino	$1208
221 km or 137 mi	Fano	$1240
226 km or 140 mi	Amalfi	$1632
227 km or 141 mi	San Marino City	$1262