Cost of living in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 81% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan)
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| Food | + 49% | |||
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| Food in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 49% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Nicosia | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €13 (8,004 Pound) | 3,391 Pound | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €8 (4,676 Pound) | 3,659 Pound | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.83 (2,978 Pound) | 2,906 Pound | + 2% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.70 (1,049 Pound) | 620 Pound | + 69% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.32 (2,661 Pound) | 1,144 Pound | + 133% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.29 (2,028 Pound) | 502 Pound | + 304% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (4,046 Pound) | 1,967 Pound | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.55 (1,574 Pound) | 4,763 Pound | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.24 (766 Pound) | 782 Pound | - 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.62 (999 Pound) | 90 Pound | + 1011% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (4,736 Pound) | 2,096 Pound | + 126% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.35 (1,449 Pound) | 1,558 Pound | - 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.32 (810 Pound) | 495 Pound | + 64% | |
| Housing | + 39% | |||
| Housing in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 39% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Nicosia | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,079 (665,066 Pound) | 648,995 Pound | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €876 (539,641 Pound) | 294,546 Pound | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €242 (149,185 Pound) | 22,930 Pound | + 551% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €682 (420,245 Pound) | 503,424 Pound | - 17% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €549 (338,438 Pound) | 216,695 Pound | + 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €129 (79,791 Pound) | 13,280 Pound | + 501% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €26 (16,079 Pound) | 8,325 Pound | + 93% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €315 (194,097 Pound) | 40,452 Pound | + 380% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €138 (84,947 Pound) | 30,681 Pound | + 177% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.66 (2,872 Pound) | 4,241 Pound | - 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (4,502 Pound) | 2,126 Pound | + 112% | |
| Clothes | + 112% | |||
| Clothes in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 112% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €98 (60,513 Pound) | 28,408 Pound | + 113% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €33 (20,307 Pound) | 1,724 Pound | + 1078% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €88 (54,263 Pound) | 54,510 Pound | - 0% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €99 (61,198 Pound) | 74,914 Pound | - 18% | |
| Transportation | + 114% | |||
| Transportation in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 114% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,070 (17,299,666 Pound) | 15,675,800 Pound | + 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (892 Pound) | 781 Pound | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €47 (29,042 Pound) | 3,932 Pound | + 639% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (10,725 Pound) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 248% | |||
| Personal Care in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 248% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Nicosia | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.32 (3,279 Pound) | 1,956 Pound | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €15 (9,116 Pound) | 466 Pound | + 1857% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €46 (28,108 Pound) | 9,915 Pound | + 183% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €4.66 (2,872 Pound) | 374 Pound | + 669% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.60 (2,217 Pound) | 97 Pound | + 2175% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.44 (2,121 Pound) | 2,911 Pound | - 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.84 (1,137 Pound) | 93 Pound | + 1120% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.57 (1,584 Pound) | 97 Pound | + 1539% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €13 (8,204 Pound) | 2,987 Pound | + 175% | |
| Entertainment | + 141% | |||
| Entertainment in Nicosia (Cyprus) is 141% more expensive than in Khartoum (Sudan) | ||||
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| Nicosia | Khartoum | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (24,456 Pound) | 14,834 Pound | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (12,060 Pound) | 14,218 Pound | - 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (29,022 Pound) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (38,177 Pound) | 25,142 Pound | + 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (5,918 Pound) | 595 Pound | + 894% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.47 (2,138 Pound) | 2,762 Pound | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.02 (2,476 Pound) | - | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €691 (426,155 Pound) | 27,550 Pound | + 1447% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.21 (132 Pound) | 10 Pound | + 1222% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €60 (37,243 Pound) | 2,364 Pound | + 1475% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.19 (3,199 Pound) | 363 Pound | + 783% | |
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TOTAL | + 81% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 74 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 14, 2025.
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