Cost of living in Cyprus compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 138% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cyprus is 138% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (руб 1,008) | руб 399 | + 152% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.73 (руб 514) | руб 284 | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.77 (руб 428) | руб 143 | + 198% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.49 (руб 133) | руб 65 | + 104% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €5.55 (руб 497) | руб 88 | + 464% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.00 (руб 179) | руб 129 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.77 (руб 517) | руб 345 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.59 (руб 142) | руб 108 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.87 (руб 78) | руб 35 | + 124% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (руб 96) | руб 66 | + 44% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (руб 1,018) | руб 583 | + 74% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.38 (руб 213) | руб 109 | + 95% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.23 (руб 110) | руб 28 | + 288% | |
| Housing | + 71% | |||
| Housing in Cyprus is 71% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €815 (руб 73,034) | руб 68,166 | + 7% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €600 (руб 53,790) | руб 37,974 | + 42% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €179 (руб 16,063) | руб 6,392 | + 151% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €605 (руб 54,243) | руб 31,618 | + 72% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €893 (руб 80,049) | руб 22,018 | + 264% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €105 (руб 9,391) | руб 4,038 | + 133% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €22 (руб 1,927) | руб 448 | + 330% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €464 (руб 41,565) | руб 24,813 | + 68% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €173 (руб 15,528) | руб 6,723 | + 131% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (руб 630) | руб 416 | + 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (руб 630) | руб 926 | - 32% | |
| Clothes | + 55% | |||
| Clothes in Cyprus is 55% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €74 (руб 6,587) | руб 4,661 | + 41% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €48 (руб 4,338) | руб 2,580 | + 68% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €78 (руб 7,028) | руб 5,596 | + 26% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €117 (руб 10,469) | руб 6,714 | + 56% | |
| Transportation | + 92% | |||
| Transportation in Cyprus is 92% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,558 (руб 1,483,647) | руб 1,237,120 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.24 (руб 111) | руб 47 | + 136% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 (руб 4,073) | руб 1,548 | + 163% | |
| Personal Care | + 112% | |||
| Personal Care in Cyprus is 112% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (руб 538) | руб 476 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 (руб 1,356) | руб 504 | + 169% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €43 (руб 3,886) | руб 1,289 | + 201% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.30 (руб 385) | руб 311 | + 24% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.03 (руб 272) | руб 183 | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.98 (руб 357) | руб 206 | + 73% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.97 (руб 266) | руб 77 | + 244% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.51 (руб 225) | руб 97 | + 130% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (руб 1,571) | руб 580 | + 171% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in Cyprus is 90% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (руб 2,688) | руб 1,480 | + 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €21 (руб 1,879) | руб 574 | + 227% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €64 (руб 5,746) | руб 5,826 | - 1% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (руб 4,480) | руб 3,401 | + 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6.00 (руб 538) | руб 387 | + 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.99 (руб 358) | руб 168 | + 113% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.00 (руб 269) | руб 221 | + 22% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €490 (руб 43,934) | руб 38,001 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.45 (руб 40) | руб 7 | + 519% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €61 (руб 5,437) | руб 3,491 | + 56% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.81 (руб 341) | руб 160 | + 113% | |
| TOTAL | + 92% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Cyprus is 92% more expensive than in Russia
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