Nicosia vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nicosia Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1352
$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3249
$2178
🏠 One person rent
$701
$442
🏘️ Family rent
$1285
$863
🍽️ Food expenses
$434
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.2
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1689
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
69
82
😀 Quality of life
81
67
🏙️ Population
330K
5.38M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 55% more expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 4220th and 6204th ($1352 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Cyprus and Russia, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 469th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nicosia Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.6
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.85
$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.46
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.73
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$631
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$506
$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1228
$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.2
$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2667
$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1828
$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.71
$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.7
$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.4
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.59
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.89
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.82
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.21
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.82
$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.66
$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.86
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.7
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.2
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$408
$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7504
$6847

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$1356
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$846
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$979
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1149
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1378
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$990
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1439
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1416
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1447
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1230
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$973
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1389
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1453
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$440
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1120
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1453
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1532
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1123
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1631
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1782
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1499
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1570
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$514
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1936
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1278
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1562
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1360
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$2023
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1534
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1447
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$966
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1608
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1431
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1363
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1467
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1466
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1414
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1584
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$1102
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1525