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Many people are attracted to Cyprus by the high quality of life
on the island and low cost of living. We have compiled a list of
approximate prices for a variety of essential provisions, services
and general living costs.
House prices are low and rents are easily affordable. With house
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Eating out you can enjoy a variety of excellent and inexpensive
food and drinks, whilst a wide range of fresh fruit and vegetables,
meat, fish and other groceries (both local and imported goods) are
available in the supermarkets and from local market traders in the
bustling markets.
Eating out:
Drinks in a bar:
CYP 1.00 - 3.00 per drink
Wine in restaurants and tavernas:
from CYP 4.00 per bottle
Coffee or soft drinks in a cafeteria:
CYP 0.50 – 2.00 per drink
Meal in a middle class restaurant:
CYP 7.00 -15.00 per person
Meze in a taverna:
CYP 6.00 - 12.00 per person
Hamburgers in a snack bar: CYP 1.00
Take away kebab: CYP 1.60 – 2.50
Provisions (approx supermarket prices):
Milk:
CYP 0.60 per litre
Eggs:
CYP 1.20 per dozen
Bread:
CYP 0.85 per loaf
Pork:
CYP 2.20 per kilo
Lamb: CYP 3.50 per kilo
Beef:
CYP 4.70 per kilo
Chicken:
CYP 1.29 per kilo
Local wine:
From CYP 1.95 per bottle
Cyprus brandy:
CYP 3.90 per bottle
Local beer:
CYP 0.85 per large bottle
The running costs of a vehicle are minimal due to the low cost
of fuel, insurance, road tax and maintenance.
Petrol:
Unleaded:
CYP 0.52 per litre
Super Unleaded:
CYP 0.54 per litre
Super:
CYP 0.53 per litre
Euro Diesel:
CYP 0.51 per litre
Premium Diesel:
0.50 per litre
(prices correct at time of publication
- may 2006)
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