Cost of living in Cyprus compared to Mexico
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| Food | + 24% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cyprus is 24% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cyprus | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €18 (Mex$ 335) | Mex$ 266 | + 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (Mex$ 136) | Mex$ 147 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.77 (Mex$ 108) | Mex$ 68 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €2.11 (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 26 | + 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.55 (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 45 | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.32 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 26 | + 141% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (Mex$ 127) | Mex$ 86 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.20 (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 48 | + 26% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.46 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 32 | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.74 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 28 | + 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (Mex$ 210) | Mex$ 258 | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.56 (Mex$ 48) | Mex$ 34 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.19 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 24 | - 9% | |
| Housing | + 60% | |||
| Housing in Cyprus is 60% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cyprus | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,015 (Mex$ 37,856) | Mex$ 20,168 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,232 (Mex$ 23,152) | Mex$ 10,264 | + 126% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €200 (Mex$ 3,758) | Mex$ 1,041 | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €634 (Mex$ 11,919) | Mex$ 12,625 | - 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €670 (Mex$ 12,596) | Mex$ 6,783 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €114 (Mex$ 2,145) | Mex$ 721 | + 197% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €29 (Mex$ 537) | Mex$ 399 | + 35% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €357 (Mex$ 6,700) | Mex$ 6,607 | + 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €100 (Mex$ 1,874) | Mex$ 2,555 | - 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (Mex$ 164) | Mex$ 115 | + 43% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (Mex$ 132) | Mex$ 126 | + 5% | |
| Clothes | + 29% | |||
| Clothes in Cyprus is 29% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cyprus | Mexico | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €76 (Mex$ 1,422) | Mex$ 967 | + 47% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €47 (Mex$ 882) | Mex$ 718 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €107 (Mex$ 2,008) | Mex$ 1,709 | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (Mex$ 1,843) | Mex$ 1,262 | + 46% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Cyprus is 19% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cyprus | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,227 (Mex$ 492,762) | Mex$ 384,066 | + 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.50 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 23 | + 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €34 (Mex$ 644) | Mex$ 559 | + 15% | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Cyprus is 21% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cyprus | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 91 | + 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Mex$ 205 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €51 (Mex$ 951) | Mex$ 592 | + 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.80 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 74 | + 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.30 (Mex$ 62) | Mex$ 60 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.52 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 69 | - 4% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.60 (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 39 | + 24% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.73 (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 35 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (Mex$ 319) | Mex$ 239 | + 34% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Cyprus is 72% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Cyprus | Mexico | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €39 (Mex$ 736) | Mex$ 358 | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (Mex$ 396) | Mex$ 155 | + 156% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €90 (Mex$ 1,691) | Mex$ 723 | + 134% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €66 (Mex$ 1,246) | Mex$ 766 | + 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (Mex$ 208) | Mex$ 163 | + 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.92 (Mex$ 74) | Mex$ 79 | - 7% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (Mex$ 75) | Mex$ 45 | + 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €399 (Mex$ 7,497) | Mex$ 10,723 | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.45 (Mex$ 8) | Mex$ 2.23 | + 281% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €54 (Mex$ 1,021) | Mex$ 888 | + 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.48 (Mex$ 103) | Mex$ 78 | + 32% | |
| TOTAL | + 39% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 9,832 prices entered by 978 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 05, 2023.
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Cost of living in Cyprus is 39% more expensive than in Mexico
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