Nicosia vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Nicosia Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1302
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3166
$1549
🏠 One person rent
$678
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$458
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$90
$57.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1519
$1224
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
70
22
😀 Quality of life
81
44
🏙️ Population
330K
1.99M

The cost of living in Nicosia is 112% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4211th and 7513th ($1302 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 71st in Cyprus and Turkey, respectively. Check Cyprus vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Nicosia compared to 2 months in Urfa. Nicosia ranked 1st best city to live in Cyprus vs Urfa ranked 28th in Turkey, while ranked 494th and 6606th among best cities to live in the world.

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Nicosia Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$6.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.78
$5.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$3.84
 Cappuccino
$3.47
$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.43
$1.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$601
$283
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$493
$219
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1203
$491
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1007
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$35.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$55.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.6%
27.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2722
$1293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1984
$534
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.6
$13.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.2
$5.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.01
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.91
$3.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.59
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.26
$1.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.43
$4.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.57
$1.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.95
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.68
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.7
$30.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$4.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$21.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$5.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$27.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$58.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$416
$408
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6962
$7315

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$1252
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$1158
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$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
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$417
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$928
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$1531
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$587
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$644
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$603
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$581
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$597
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$577
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$606
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$462
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$544
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$659
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$621
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$570
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$557
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$492
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
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$509
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
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$523
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$537
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$589
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$457
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$582
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$600
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$403
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$489
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$535
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$589
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$578
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$598
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$575
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$585
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$597
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$573
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$672
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$417
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$621
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$589
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$578
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$712