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Cost of Living Comparison Between Dali and Nicosia Cost of Living Comparison Between Dali and Nicosia

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Dali is 9.9% cheaper than Nicosia without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Dali is 2.2% cheaper than Nicosia without rent, and 4.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.63 โ‚ฌ15.20
$17.22 โ‚ฌ14.85
2.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.9 โ‚ฌ50.7
$68.7 โ‚ฌ59.2
-14.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.59 โ‚ฌ7.41
$8.01 โ‚ฌ6.90
7.24%
Cappuccino
$3.80 โ‚ฌ3.27
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-2.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 โ‚ฌ1.29
$1.52 โ‚ฌ1.31
-1.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.03
$0.87 โ‚ฌ0.75
36.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.61 โ‚ฌ3.11
$4.67 โ‚ฌ4.03
-22.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.22 โ‚ฌ3.64
$5.71 โ‚ฌ4.92
-26.09%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.75 โ‚ฌ1.51
$1.92 โ‚ฌ1.66
-8.85%
White Bread (500g)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-16.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.45 โ‚ฌ2.11
$2.89 โ‚ฌ2.49
-15.22%
Eggs
$3.69 โ‚ฌ3.18
$4.49 โ‚ฌ3.87
-17.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.99 โ‚ฌ12.92
$13.37 โ‚ฌ11.53
12.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.83 โ‚ฌ7.61
$9.04 โ‚ฌ7.79
-2.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.57 โ‚ฌ11.70
$12.51 โ‚ฌ10.79
8.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.82 โ‚ฌ2.43
$2.87 โ‚ฌ2.47
-1.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.60
$2.06 โ‚ฌ1.78
-10.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-15.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.71 โ‚ฌ2.34
$3.21 โ‚ฌ2.77
-15.58%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 โ‚ฌ1.14
$1.66 โ‚ฌ1.43
-20.48%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.97
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
-32.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 โ‚ฌ0.56
$0.81 โ‚ฌ0.70
-20.99%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.89 โ‚ฌ0.77
$1.01 โ‚ฌ0.87
-11.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.62 โ‚ฌ4.85
$5.68 โ‚ฌ4.90
-1.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 โ‚ฌ6.18
$8.06 โ‚ฌ6.95
-11.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$2.10 โ‚ฌ1.81
-15.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.40 โ‚ฌ2.07
$3.15 โ‚ฌ2.71
-23.81%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.25 โ‚ฌ1.94
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-21.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$51.4 โ‚ฌ44.26
$57.3 โ‚ฌ49.42
-10.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$7.69 โ‚ฌ6.63
$5.37 โ‚ฌ4.63
43.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.00 โ‚ฌ1.73
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
25.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.10 โ‚ฌ18.19
$53.0 โ‚ฌ45.69
-60.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.62 โ‚ฌ1.40
$1.57 โ‚ฌ1.35
3.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.8K โ‚ฌ22.2K
$30.3K โ‚ฌ26.1K
-14.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K โ‚ฌ28.8K
$32.7K โ‚ฌ28.2K
2.02%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$192 โ‚ฌ165
$219 โ‚ฌ189
-12.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.26 โ‚ฌ19.19
$21.93 โ‚ฌ18.90
1.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.35 โ‚ฌ28.75
$34.86 โ‚ฌ30.05
-4.33%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.6 โ‚ฌ60.0
$73.6 โ‚ฌ63.4
-5.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.09 โ‚ฌ25.93
$30.13 โ‚ฌ25.97
-0.13%
Cinema Ticket
$11.70 โ‚ฌ10.08
$11.42 โ‚ฌ9.85
2.45%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$442 โ‚ฌ381
$485 โ‚ฌ418
-8.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,809 โ‚ฌ6,731
$8,370 โ‚ฌ7,215
-6.70%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 โ‚ฌ65.9
$95.0 โ‚ฌ81.9
-19.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.12 โ‚ฌ27.68
$62.4 โ‚ฌ53.8
-48.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.4 โ‚ฌ77.9
$94.4 โ‚ฌ81.4
-4.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 โ‚ฌ90.2
$129 โ‚ฌ111
-18.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$774 โ‚ฌ667
$775 โ‚ฌ668
-0.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$651 โ‚ฌ561
$656 โ‚ฌ566
-0.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,518 โ‚ฌ1,309
$1,544 โ‚ฌ1,331
-1.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,336 โ‚ฌ1,152
$1,282 โ‚ฌ1,105
4.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,555 โ‚ฌ3,065
$3,116 โ‚ฌ2,686
14.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,124 โ‚ฌ1,831
$2,244 โ‚ฌ1,935
-5.35%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Dali
Nicosia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,151 โ‚ฌ992
$1,840 โ‚ฌ1,586
-37.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.74
4.8
-22.08%

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Last update for Dali: January 12, 2026

Last update for Nicosia: January 13, 2026

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