Cost of Living in Paphos vs Shumen

Cost of living in Paphos is 70% higher than in Shumen (without rent).

Rent in Paphos is 238% more expensive than in Shumen.

Cost of living including rent in Paphos is 137% higher than in Shumen.

Food in Paphos is 58% more expensive than in Shumen.

Transport in Paphos is 186% more expensive than in Shumen.

Paphos vs. Shumen Comparision

Paphos Shumen
Cost of Living, including rent
1,528 $
644 $
Without Rent
653 $
385 $
Rent & Utilities
875 $
259 $
Food
460 $
291 $
Transport
70 $
25 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,866 $
871 $
Quality of Life
71
65
Population
36.0K
94.1K

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Paphos Shumen

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.9 $ 8.64 $
Dinner, for 2 66.4 $ 22.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.07 $ 6.78 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 3.36 $ 1.66 $
Capuccino 3.59 $ 1.59 $
Coke, 330ml 1.58 $ 1.37 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.65 $ 1.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.67 $ 1 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.15 $ 1.81 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.75 $ 2.44 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.5 $ 10.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.46 $ 5.95 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 8.32 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $ 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 1.81 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.88 $ 1.41 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.31 $ 0.98 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.15 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.62 $ 0.48 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.27 $ 1.03 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.5 $ 6.84 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.81 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 5.54 $ 3.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.22 $ 0.91 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 56.3 $ 21.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.56 $ 1.51 $
Taxi, 8 km 25.4 $ 5.11 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 52.5 $ 17.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.4 $ 7.41 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.57 $ 2.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.49 $ 1.49 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.44 $ 1.85 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 54.4 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
173 $ 84 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
29.5 $ 14.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 686 $ 173 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,495 $ 315 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 914 $ 261 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,904 $ 452 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,398 $ 958 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,176 $ 803 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,866 $ 871 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.81 % 4.8 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.8 $ 34.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.2 $ 6.3 $
Haircut 12.4 $ 4.54 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 86.9 $ 87.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 76.7 $ 34.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 403 $ 408 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,494 $ 7,682 $