Nicosia vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Nicosia	Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1302	$481
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3166	$1355
🏠 One person rent	$678	$170
🏘️ Family rent	$1282	$338
🍽️ Food expenses	$414	$179
🚐 Transport expenses	$90	$64.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1519	$602
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	31 km
🎓 Higher education	70	71
😀 Quality of life	81	61
🏙️ Population	330K	10.6M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 171% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4211th and 8748th ($1302 vs $481) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 525th in Cyprus and China, respectively. Check Cyprus vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 1.3 months in Shijiazhuang. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Shijiazhuang ranked 39th in China, while ranked 494th and 5094th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nicosia vs Shijiazhuang

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	Nicosia	Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$11.6	$1.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$55.7	$17.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.78	$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.19	$0.76
☕ Cappuccino	$3.47	$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.43	$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$601	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$493	$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1203	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1007	$254
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$134	$34.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$206	$53
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$29.3	$6.15
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.6%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2722	$2300
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1984	$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.49	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.6	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.47	$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.83	$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.64	$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.14	$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.04	$1.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$2.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$9.76
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$0.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.45	$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.91	$3.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.71	$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.26	$3.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.43	$3.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.57	$2.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.95	$0.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.68	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$60.7	$12.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.3	$5.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$32.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$11.2	$4.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$88.1	$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83	$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$416	$382
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6962	$4785

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Nicosia

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Dali	$1243
19 km or 12 mi	Kyrenia	$1136
32 km or 20 mi	Aradippou	$1134
37 km or 23 mi	Larnaca	$1368
54 km or 33 mi	Famagusta	$1252
58 km or 36 mi	Paralimni	$1158
63 km or 39 mi	Limassol	$1968
65 km or 41 mi	Ypsonas	$1702
96 km or 60 mi	Paphos	$1551
164 km or 102 mi	Mut	$611
196 km or 122 mi	Alanya	$745
213 km or 132 mi	Mersin	$759
224 km or 139 mi	Latakia	$386
224 km or 139 mi	Karaman	$490
238 km or 148 mi	Tarsus	$688
240 km or 149 mi	Tripoli	$776
243 km or 151 mi	Beirut	$1255
246 km or 153 mi	Jounieh	$1020
257 km or 160 mi	Samandag	$597
259 km or 161 mi	Sidon	$798
267 km or 166 mi	Eregli	$618
269 km or 167 mi	Adana	$712
271 km or 168 mi	Tyre	$573
276 km or 171 mi	Zahle	$912
276 km or 172 mi	Antakya	$598
286 km or 178 mi	Iskenderun	$578
289 km or 180 mi	Nahariya	$1616
296 km or 184 mi	Acre	$1502
297 km or 185 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1647
298 km or 185 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1709
302 km or 187 mi	Ceyhan	$575
303 km or 188 mi	Haifa	$1645
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1666
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1657
304 km or 189 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1666
308 km or 191 mi	Idlib	$489
308 km or 191 mi	Hama	$417
308 km or 191 mi	Antalya	$928
308 km or 192 mi	Karmiel	$1531
309 km or 192 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1647

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Gaocheng	$524
37 km or 23 mi	Xinle	$533
46 km or 29 mi	Jinzhou	$544
63 km or 39 mi	Xinji	$564
67 km or 42 mi	Dingzhou	$584
82 km or 51 mi	Anguo	$550
84 km or 52 mi	Yangquan	$553
92 km or 57 mi	Shenzhou	$581
108 km or 67 mi	Nangong	$600
109 km or 67 mi	Xingtai	$612
109 km or 68 mi	Jizhou	$590
109 km or 68 mi	Hengshui	$642
125 km or 78 mi	Baoding	$472
131 km or 82 mi	Shahe	$590
145 km or 90 mi	Hejian	$592
153 km or 95 mi	Wu'an	$587
157 km or 98 mi	Renqiu	$586
159 km or 99 mi	Handan	$610
161 km or 100 mi	Xinzhou	$555
170 km or 105 mi	Linqing	$574
172 km or 107 mi	Dezhou	$638
173 km or 108 mi	Taiyuan	$478
174 km or 108 mi	Yuanping	$550
181 km or 112 mi	Botou	$618
185 km or 115 mi	Gaobeidian	$644
203 km or 126 mi	Bazhou	$649
206 km or 128 mi	Gujiao	$492
206 km or 128 mi	Zhuozhou	$729
206 km or 128 mi	Cangzhou	$679
217 km or 135 mi	Anyang	$578
220 km or 137 mi	Liaocheng	$522
225 km or 140 mi	Yucheng	$577
228 km or 142 mi	Linzhou	$588
231 km or 144 mi	Shuozhou	$600
232 km or 144 mi	Huairen	$624
240 km or 149 mi	Laoling	$638
240 km or 149 mi	Changzhi	$726
249 km or 155 mi	Huanghua	$655
251 km or 156 mi	Datong	$703
251 km or 156 mi	Langfang	$716