Cost of Living in Bolton vs Nicosia

Cost of living in Bolton is 11% higher than in Nicosia (without rent).

Rent in Bolton is 61% more expensive than in Nicosia.

Cost of living including rent in Bolton is 37% higher than in Nicosia.

Food in Bolton is 12% more expensive than in Nicosia.

Transport in Bolton is very similar to Nicosia.

Bolton vs. Nicosia Comparision

Bolton Nicosia
Cost of Living, including rent
1,852 $
1,352 $
Without Rent
724 $
651 $
Rent & Utilities
1,128 $
701 $
Food
485 $
434 $
Transport
92 $
92 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,331 $
1,689 $
Quality of Life
77
81
Population
285.0K
330.0K

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Bolton Nicosia

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.4 $ 12 $
Dinner, for 2 79.7 $ 60.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.07 $ 7.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.1 $ 4.46 $
Capuccino 3.99 $ 3.73 $
Coke, 330ml 1.59 $ 1.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.81 $ 1.89 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.54 $ 1.82 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.22 $ 2.16 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.5 $ 4.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.74 $ 13.7 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.33 $ 9.82 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.1 $ 12.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.05 $ 2.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.29 $ 2.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.63 $ 1.87 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 1.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.29 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.94 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.84 $ 2.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.7 $ 8.96 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.71 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 17.3 $ 5.66 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.66 $ 2.71 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 84.3 $ 55.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.93 $ 1.59 $
Taxi, 8 km 11 $ 16.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 98.6 $ 50.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.35 $ 6.85 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.21 $ 3.81 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.7 $ 2.05 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.1 $ 2.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
191 $ 140 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
295 $ 216 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 880 $ 506 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,327 $ 992 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 959 $ 631 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,656 $ 1,228 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,844 $ 2,667 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,691 $ 1,828 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,331 $ 1,689 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.75 % 3.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.4 $ 61.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.9 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 13.2 $ 11.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 92.3 $ 90.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 89.3 $ 87.9 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,742 $ 408 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,334 $ 7,504 $