Cost of living in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 15% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus)
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| Food | + 21% | |||
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| Food in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 21% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Limassol | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $21 (€18) | €16 | + 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $13 (€11) | €8 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.21 (€4.47) | €4.00 | + 12% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.78 (€0.67) | €1.88 | - 64% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.76 (€4.94) | €4.18 | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.31 (€2.84) | €2.52 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (€5.28) | €6 | - 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.14 (€2.69) | €1.83 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.72 (€1.47) | €0.94 | + 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.44 (€2.09) | €1.36 | + 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (€14) | €7 | + 104% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.62 (€2.24) | €2.35 | - 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.08 (€1.78) | €1.43 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 17% | |||
| Housing in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 17% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Limassol | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,381 (€2,039) | €2,139 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,796 (€1,539) | €1,259 | + 22% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $208 (€178) | €247 | - 28% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $2,058 (€1,763) | €1,419 | + 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,510 (€1,293) | €827 | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $133 (€114) | €141 | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $47 (€40) | €26 | + 55% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $272 (€233) | €395 | - 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $132 (€113) | €120 | - 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $15 (€13) | €10 | + 30% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $25 (€22) | €9 | + 142% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 14% cheaper than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $52 (€45) | €68 | - 34% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $43 (€37) | €41 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $106 (€91) | €82 | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $150 (€129) | €118 | + 9% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 7% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,908 (€20,481) | €19,720 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.96 (€0.82) | €1.51 | - 46% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $67 (€57) | €43 | + 33% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (€13) | €17 | - 26% | |
| Personal Care | + 36% | |||
| Personal Care in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 36% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Limassol | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (€6) | €12 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $28 (€24) | €11 | + 121% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $113 (€97) | €49 | + 99% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $7 (€5.97) | €5.72 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.52 (€3.88) | €3.68 | + 5% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.48 (€4.70) | €4.58 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.77 (€4.09) | €2.30 | + 78% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.13 (€1.83) | €2.04 | - 10% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $22 (€19) | €17 | + 11% | |
| Entertainment | + 13% | |||
| Entertainment in Phoenix, Arizona (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Limassol (Cyprus) | ||||
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| Phoenix, Arizona | Limassol | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $60 (€51) | €42 | + 22% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $26 (€22) | €17 | + 26% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $365 (€313) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $88 (€76) | €73 | + 4% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $14 (€12) | €12 | - 1% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $7 (€5.76) | €4.09 | + 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (€5.16) | €3.84 | + 35% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $401 (€343) | €553 | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.30 (€0.26) | €0.11 | + 136% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $37 (€32) | €73 | - 56% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $10 (€9) | €4.88 | + 84% | |
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TOTAL | + 15% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 327 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 17, 2025.
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