Cyprus

Cost of Living in Nicosia

Monthly Total

$2,243

$39,253

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$775

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$49

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$775

$13,563

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$228

$3,990

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$157

$2,748

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$204

$3,570

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$480

$8,400

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$222

$3,885

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$139

$2,433

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$38

$665

Monthly Total

$2,243

$39,253

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