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Cost of everyday life

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Real numbers — coffee, dinner, gym, school run.

Big-ticket cost-of-living indices (Numbeo, Mercer) average too aggressively. Below is what real things actually cost in Cyprus in 2026, by district where it matters.

Cost of everyday life

  • Flat white at a third-wave café

    €3.50-4.20 Limassol · €3.20-3.80 Paphos · €3.00-3.50 Nicosia + Larnaca
    year-round
  • Dinner for two with wine, mid-range

    €45-70 Limassol · €40-55 Paphos · €35-50 Nicosia + Larnaca
  • Monthly gym membership

    €35-65/mo across all districts
  • Public transport monthly

    €40/mo (limited network — most expats drive)
  • Petrol

    €1.40-1.55/L (mid-2026)
  • Mobile data — 100GB plan

    €20-25/mo (Cyta / PrimeTel / Epic)
  • Fibre internet 1Gbps

    €35-50/mo (depending on district fibre coverage)
  • Babysitter / nanny per hour

    €8-15
  • Cleaner per hour

    €10-13
  • School bus (private school)

    €80-120/mo per child
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