Nicosia, Cyprus

In 2026, a single person living in Nicosia needs approximately EUR 1,372/month, covering rent, groceries, transport and utilities. A family of 3–4 typically spends around EUR 2,581/month. Nicosia is considered a affordable city by global standards.

A 1-bedroom apartment in Nicosia costs approximately EUR 743/month in 2026. A 3-bedroom apartment runs around EUR 1,273/month. Rent has changed +2.5% vs 2025.

Monthly grocery costs for one person in Nicosia are approximately EUR 371 in 2026. This covers basic supermarket shopping including food and household essentials.

A monthly public transport pass in Nicosia costs EUR 37 in 2026, covering unlimited bus, metro and tram travel within the city.

Monthly utility costs in Nicosia average EUR 127 in 2026, covering electricity, heating/cooling, water and internet for a standard apartment.

Nicosia is located in Cyprus (Europe). With a 1-bed rent of EUR 743/month and total single-person expenses around EUR 1,372/month, it is affordable by global standards.

A typical restaurant meal for one person in Nicosia costs approximately EUR 12 in 2026. Budget around EUR 93/month if dining out a few times a week.

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.

To live comfortably in Nicosia in 2026, a single person needs approximately EUR 1,372/month. This covers rent (EUR 743), groceries (EUR 371), transport (EUR 37), utilities (EUR 127) and dining out occasionally. A family of 3–4 should budget around EUR 2,581/month.