Travel budget in Cyprus

Cyprus: calculate your travel budget

Cyprus: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Cyprus for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 49 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 12 per person
  • $ 8.7 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1259* (1162 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 130 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 34 per person
  • $ 20 per person
  • $ 11 per person

Total budget:

$ 3595* (3304 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 159 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 59 per person
  • $ 38 per person
  • $ 22 per person

Total budget:

$ 5499* (5054 €)

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).



Cost of living in Cyprus in 2024

Cost of living: Cyprus VS United States

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Cyprus in 2024 is 3% less than in the United States (USA).

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Cyprus by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Cyprus compared to the national average.

Cities /Cyprus View Details
Larnaca 9% moreTravel budget and cost of living in Larnaca
Limassol 9% moreTravel budget and cost of living in Limassol
Paralimni 5% moreTravel budget and cost of living in Paralimni
Sotira 3% moreTravel budget and cost of living in Sotira
Paphos 3% moreTravel budget and cost of living in Paphos
Athienou 3% lessTravel budget and cost of living in Athienou
Nicosia 10% lessTravel budget and cost of living in Nicosia

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Local prices in Cyprus by expense type

Cyprus: Restaurant budget

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Cyprus costs 28% less than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 17/person
($ 11 to $ 28)

18% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 33/person
($ 22 to $ 44)

14% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 7.6/person
($ 7.6 to $ 10)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 3.4 for 500ml
($ 2.2 to $ 5.4)

43% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.7 for 330ml
($ 1.2 to $ 3.8)

24% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 3.7/cup
($ 2.2 to $ 5.4)

26% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 2.1/can
($ 1.1 to $ 3.3)

17% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.9/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 2.2)

55% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Cyprus: Hotel and accommodation budget

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Cyprus costs 22% less than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 142/night
($ 47 to $ 511)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 138
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 111/night
($ 51 to $ 246)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 143
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 149/night
($ 66 to $ 482)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 206
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 168/night
($ 89 to $ 331)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 295
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 250/night
($ 151 to $ 457)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 524
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 74/month
($ 24 to $ 418)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 186/month
($ 70 to $ 529)

10% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 206
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 178/month
($ 69 to $ 552)

5% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 189
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 152/month
($ 83 to $ 385)

33% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 227
Family room
Family room
$ 226/month
($ 75 to $ 683)

18% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 192

Cyprus: Supermarket food budget

On average, the price of supermarket food in Cyprus costs 26% less than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 1.7/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 2.7)

68% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.1/500g
($ 1.1 to $ 3.3)

41% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Rice
Rice
$ 2.6/kg
($ 1.5 to $ 3.3)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6
Eggs
Eggs
$ 3.8/12 eggs
($ 2.6 to $ 5.2)

2% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
Chicken
Chicken
$ 8.7/kg
($ 5.4 to $ 11)

28% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Apples
Apples
$ 2.7/kg
($ 1.4 to $ 3.3)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 2.9/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 4.4)

41% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.4/kg
($ 0.9 to $ 2.2)

51% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1
($ 0.4 to $ 2.2)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Cyprus: Public and private transport budget

On average, the price of transport in Cyprus is 48% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 2.2/ticket
($ 1.6 to $ 2.6)

13% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2/km
($ 1.1 to $ 2.2)

11% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.5/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 1.7)

59% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 6.5
($ 4.9 to $ 11)

74% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8
Car hire
Car hire
$ 66/24hrs
($ 15 to $ 428)

107% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 32

Cyprus: Leisure activity budget

On average, budget for leisure activities in Cyprus is essentially the same as in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 11/ticket
($ 8.7 to $ 14)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 15
Tennis
Tennis
$ 29/hr
($ 17 to $ 44)

20% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23

Cyprus: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes

On average, shopping budget in Cyprus is 11% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 5.4/pack
($ 4.7 to $ 6)

45% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 94
($ 44 to $ 120)

75% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 46
($ 20 to $ 66)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44

Plane ticket budget

London → Larnaca
London → Larnaca
London → Larnaca
$ 157
(fair price: $ 118)
London → Paphos
London → Paphos
London → Paphos
$ 204
(fair price: $ 150)
Manchester → Paphos
Manchester → Paphos
Manchester → Paphos
$ 272
(fair price: $ 197)
Manchester → Larnaca
Manchester → Larnaca
Manchester → Larnaca
$ 273
(fair price: $ 204)
Manchester → Nicosia
Manchester → Nicosia
Manchester → Nicosia
$ 232
(fair price: $ 187)
London → Nicosia
London → Nicosia
London → Nicosia
$ 130
(fair price: $ 114)

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About the information on the cost of living in Cyprus

The information about the cost of living in Cyprus shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

Information about cost of living in Cyprus updated on 18-03-2024.

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