Cost of living in Cyprus compared to Brazil
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Food | + 76% | |||
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Food in Cyprus is 76% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Cyprus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (R$ 94) | R$ 36 | + 159% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (R$ 40) | R$ 35 | + 16% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.15 (R$ 23) | R$ 10 | + 116% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.78 (R$ 10) | R$ 5.17 | + 88% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.58 (R$ 25) | R$ 13 | + 96% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.51 (R$ 14) | R$ 8 | + 74% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (R$ 37) | R$ 24 | + 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.95 (R$ 11) | R$ 10 | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.01 (R$ 5.50) | R$ 6 | - 12% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.55 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.86 | + 44% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (R$ 51) | R$ 44 | + 15% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.39 (R$ 13) | R$ 9 | + 42% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.64 (R$ 9) | R$ 4.50 | + 99% | |
Housing | + 83% | |||
Housing in Cyprus is 83% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Cyprus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,504 (R$ 8,189) | R$ 3,821 | + 114% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €949 (R$ 5,166) | R$ 2,416 | + 114% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €229 (R$ 1,249) | R$ 673 | + 86% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €856 (R$ 4,662) | R$ 2,756 | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €516 (R$ 2,808) | R$ 1,661 | + 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €209 (R$ 1,140) | R$ 557 | + 104% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (R$ 139) | R$ 90 | + 55% | |
40” flat screen tv | €338 (R$ 1,843) | R$ 1,914 | - 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (R$ 651) | R$ 655 | - 1% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (R$ 34) | R$ 31 | + 10% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (R$ 41) | R$ 21 | + 95% | |
Clothes | + 22% | |||
Clothes in Cyprus is 22% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Cyprus | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €99 (R$ 540) | R$ 253 | + 113% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €39 (R$ 213) | R$ 262 | - 18% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €96 (R$ 525) | R$ 411 | + 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €120 (R$ 656) | R$ 321 | + 104% | |
Transportation | + 13% | |||
Transportation in Cyprus is 13% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Cyprus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €21,886 (R$ 119,178) | R$ 110,768 | + 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.48 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.65 | + 42% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €49 (R$ 265) | R$ 241 | + 10% | |
Personal Care | + 59% | |||
Personal Care in Cyprus is 59% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Cyprus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (R$ 48) | R$ 20 | + 138% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €20 (R$ 109) | R$ 48 | + 125% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €51 (R$ 278) | R$ 275 | + 1% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.40 (R$ 29) | R$ 23 | + 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.39 (R$ 24) | R$ 14 | + 76% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.15 (R$ 23) | R$ 19 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.17 (R$ 12) | R$ 7 | + 61% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.58 (R$ 14) | R$ 5.39 | + 161% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (R$ 81) | R$ 59 | + 38% | |
Entertainment | + 35% | |||
Entertainment in Cyprus is 35% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Cyprus | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €48 (R$ 264) | R$ 109 | + 141% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €23 (R$ 123) | R$ 62 | + 100% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (R$ 163) | R$ 251 | - 35% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €87 (R$ 472) | R$ 224 | + 111% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (R$ 57) | R$ 30 | + 89% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.11 (R$ 22) | R$ 14 | + 56% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.06 (R$ 22) | R$ 11 | + 93% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €740 (R$ 4,032) | R$ 4,068 | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.03 (R$ 0.18) | R$ 1.11 | - 84% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €58 (R$ 315) | R$ 135 | + 133% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.77 (R$ 26) | R$ 11 | + 130% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 17,093 prices entered by 1,883 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cyprus is 46% more expensive than in Brazil
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