Nicosia, Cyprus
Cost of living · 2024 · Europe · Rent +6.4% vs 2023
Rent trend in Nicosia (2022–2026)
Cost breakdown in Nicosia (2024)
Estimated monthly budget in Nicosia
Based on 2024 data. Includes rent, groceries, transport, utilities and occasional dining out.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cost of living in Nicosia in 2024?
In 2024, a single person living in Nicosia needs approximately EUR 1,293/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,433/month. Nicosia is considered a affordable city by global standards.
How much is rent in Nicosia in 2024?
A 1-bedroom apartment in Nicosia costs approximately EUR 700/month in 2024. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 1,200/month. Rent has changed +6.4% vs 2023.
How much do groceries cost in Nicosia?
Monthly grocery costs for one person in Nicosia are approximately EUR 350 in 2024. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.
What does public transport cost in Nicosia?
A monthly public transport pass in Nicosia costs EUR 35 in 2024, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.
How much are utilities in Nicosia?
Monthly utility costs in Nicosia average EUR 120 in 2024, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.
Is Nicosia expensive to live in?
Nicosia is located in Cyprus (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 700/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,293/month, it is affordable by global standards.
How much does eating out cost in Nicosia?
A typical restaurant meal for one person in Nicosia costs approximately EUR 11 in 2024. Budget around EUR 88/month if dining out a few times a week.
How have living costs in Nicosia changed over time?
LifeIndexed tracks cost of living data for Nicosia from 2022 to 2026. 1-bed rent has increased by 20.6% over this period (from EUR 616 in 2022 to EUR 743 in 2026). Use the year tabs above to compare costs across years.
What is the monthly budget needed to live comfortably in Nicosia?
To live comfortably in Nicosia in 2024, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,293/month. This covers rent (EUR 700), groceries (EUR 350), transport (EUR 35), utilities (EUR 120) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,433/month.