Cost of Living in Solingen vs Kyrenia

Cost of living in Solingen is 38% higher than in Kyrenia (without rent).

Rent in Solingen is 34% more expensive than in Kyrenia.

Cost of living including rent in Solingen is 36% higher than in Kyrenia.

Food in Solingen is 38% more expensive than in Kyrenia.

Transport in Solingen is 79% more expensive than in Kyrenia.

Solingen vs. Kyrenia Comparision

Solingen Kyrenia
Cost of Living, including rent
1,652 $
1,216 $
Without Rent
759 $
551 $
Rent & Utilities
893 $
665 $
Food
539 $
390 $
Transport
75 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,364 $
2,392 $
Quality of Life
76
64
Population
161.0K
33.2K

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Solingen Kyrenia

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
16.2 $ 12.2 $
Dinner, for 2 66.8 $ 43.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 11.3 $ 8.97 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.46 $ 2.34 $
Capuccino 3.19 $ 4.29 $
Coke, 330ml 2.77 $ 1.88 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.28 $ 1.22 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.21 $ 1.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.07 $ 1.79 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.55 $ 2.98 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 10.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.9 $ 7.01 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 20.3 $ 20.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.04 $ 2.07 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.7 $ 2.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.26 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 1.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.71 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.67 $ 0.62 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.22 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.7 $ 6.82 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.02 $ 1.8 $
Cigarette pack 9.16 $ 2.28 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.23 $ 1.51 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.2 $ 49.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.94 $ 1.34 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.2 $ 10 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 63 $ 50.6 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.6 $ 7.68 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.72 $ 4.01 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.76 $ 2.19 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.65 $ 2.71 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
203 $ 120 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
313 $ 184 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
47.3 $ 46.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 601 $ 472 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,062 $ 1,392 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 808 $ 610 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,447 $ 1,237 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,367 $ 1,719 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,485 $ 1,517 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,364 $ 2,392 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4 % 3.84 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 54.4 $ 35.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 13.3 $ 12.2 $
Haircut 16.4 $ 8.72 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 103 $ 94.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 95.6 $ 82.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 447 $ 389 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 9,410 $ 7,547 $