Cost of Living in Potsdam vs Kyrenia

Cost of living in Potsdam is 32% higher than in Kyrenia (without rent).

Rent in Potsdam is 51% more expensive than in Kyrenia.

Cost of living including rent in Potsdam is 42% higher than in Kyrenia.

Food in Potsdam is 32% more expensive than in Kyrenia.

Transport in Potsdam is 97% more expensive than in Kyrenia.

Potsdam vs. Kyrenia Comparision

Potsdam Kyrenia
Cost of Living, including rent
1,730 $
1,216 $
Without Rent
729 $
551 $
Rent & Utilities
1,001 $
665 $
Food
514 $
390 $
Transport
83 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,282 $
2,392 $
Quality of Life
76
64
Population
186.0K
33.2K

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Potsdam Kyrenia

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
13.3 $ 12.2 $
Dinner, for 2 67.3 $ 43.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.1 $ 8.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.98 $ 2.34 $
Capuccino 3.64 $ 4.29 $
Coke, 330ml 2.75 $ 1.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.25 $ 1.22 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2 $ 1.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $ 1.79 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.59 $ 2.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.9 $ 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 13.8 $ 7.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 18.6 $ 20.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.92 $ 2.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.65 $ 2.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.17 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.47 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.5 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.96 $ 1.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.69 $ 6.82 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 9.09 $ 2.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.78 $ 1.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 53 $ 49.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.92 $ 1.34 $
Taxi, 8 km 23.1 $ 10 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 59.7 $ 50.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.4 $ 7.68 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.52 $ 4.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.96 $ 2.19 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.15 $ 2.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
194 $ 120 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
300 $ 184 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
50.7 $ 46.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 729 $ 472 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,358 $ 1,392 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 863 $ 610 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,897 $ 1,237 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 10,046 $ 1,719 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 5,798 $ 1,517 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,282 $ 2,392 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.94 % 3.84 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.3 $ 35.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.3 $ 12.2 $
Haircut 18.1 $ 8.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 95.6 $ 94.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 65.4 $ 82.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 296 $ 389 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,396 $ 7,547 $