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Cost of living in Cyprus compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cyprus is 46% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (5,550 ₦) | 2,397 ₦ | + 132% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (2,569 ₦) | 2,148 ₦ | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.54 (1,841 ₦) | 954 ₦ | + 93% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.34 (542 ₦) | 880 ₦ | - 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.41 (1,384 ₦) | 576 ₦ | + 140% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.68 (683 ₦) | 662 ₦ | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.33 (2,161 ₦) | 2,200 ₦ | - 2% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.17 (880 ₦) | 1,163 ₦ | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.11 (449 ₦) | 817 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.26 (509 ₦) | 292 ₦ | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (2,887 ₦) | 2,249 ₦ | + 28% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.87 (759 ₦) | 365 ₦ | + 108% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.18 (478 ₦) | 361 ₦ | + 32% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Cyprus is 26% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €989 (400,999 ₦) | 376,450 ₦ | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €696 (282,448 ₦) | 272,128 ₦ | + 4% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €141 (57,140 ₦) | 28,603 ₦ | + 100% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €582 (236,110 ₦) | 239,407 ₦ | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €403 (163,296 ₦) | 127,038 ₦ | + 29% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €98 (39,713 ₦) | 13,154 ₦ | + 202% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €28 (11,409 ₦) | 6,965 ₦ | + 64% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €371 (150,475 ₦) | 106,872 ₦ | + 41% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €86 (35,059 ₦) | 33,227 ₦ | + 6% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €14 (5,714 ₦) | 1,496 ₦ | + 282% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.85 (2,371 ₦) | 2,092 ₦ | + 13% | |
| Clothes | + 78% | |||
| Clothes in Cyprus is 78% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €85 (34,290 ₦) | 7,326 ₦ | + 368% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (15,636 ₦) | 11,477 ₦ | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (34,660 ₦) | 16,918 ₦ | + 105% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €114 (46,183 ₦) | 28,327 ₦ | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 70% | |||
| Transportation in Cyprus is 70% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,107 (7,344,519 ₦) | 5,020,720 ₦ | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.25 (509 ₦) | 149 ₦ | + 242% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €40 (16,375 ₦) | 9,738 ₦ | + 68% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Cyprus is 65% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.15 (2,089 ₦) | 2,038 ₦ | + 2% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €13 (5,420 ₦) | 1,832 ₦ | + 196% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €49 (19,896 ₦) | 7,626 ₦ | + 161% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €6 (2,515 ₦) | 1,581 ₦ | + 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (1,216 ₦) | 1,138 ₦ | + 7% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.37 (1,366 ₦) | 1,261 ₦ | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.68 (680 ₦) | 362 ₦ | + 88% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.29 (929 ₦) | 472 ₦ | + 97% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (4,103 ₦) | 2,142 ₦ | + 92% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Cyprus is 37% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (12,729 ₦) | 4,875 ₦ | + 161% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (6,525 ₦) | 3,142 ₦ | + 108% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €85 (34,552 ₦) | 16,548 ₦ | + 109% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (21,164 ₦) | 15,159 ₦ | + 40% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (3,351 ₦) | 2,387 ₦ | + 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.93 (1,187 ₦) | 1,656 ₦ | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.29 (1,335 ₦) | 628 ₦ | + 113% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €518 (210,202 ₦) | 150,772 ₦ | + 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (50 ₦) | 91 ₦ | - 45% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €53 (21,559 ₦) | 16,510 ₦ | + 31% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.38 (1,778 ₦) | 494 ₦ | + 260% | |
| TOTAL | + 45% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 1,952 prices entered by 181 different people.
Cost of living in Cyprus is 45% more expensive than in Nigeria
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