How expensive is Limassol compared to the rest of Cyprus?

Limassol ranks #147 out of 577 cities globally. It is 16.8% more expensive than the Cyprus average, based on 4 cities. The rent index is 36.3 and local purchasing power is 96.3.

What is the average rent in Limassol?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Limassol city centre costs approximately EUR 1,471 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to EUR 1,236 (saving 16%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around EUR 2,362.

Is Limassol affordable to live in?

Limassol is expensive by global standards. Groceries are expensive, restaurants are expensive, and local purchasing power is average. Workers in Cyprus earning EUR 50,000 gross take home approximately EUR 3,258 per month after tax.

🇨🇾 Cyprus · 2026

Costo della Vita a Limassol

16.8% sopra la media di Cyprus

Classificata #147 su 577 città · Più costosa del 74.5% delle città a livello mondiale

+16.8%

Costo della Vita

+37.0%

Affitto

+9.8%

Generi Alimentari

+3.7%

Potere d'Acquisto

Rispetto alla media di Cyprus · Vedi classifica Cyprus →

Prezzi degli Affitti a Limassol

Appartamento	Centro Città	Fuori Centro	Risparmi
1 Camera	EUR 1,471/mo ≈ $1,664	EUR 1,236/mo ≈ $1,399	16%
3 Camere	EUR 2,362/mo ≈ $2,673	EUR 1,869/mo ≈ $2,116	21%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Prices of Goods & Services in Limassol

Groceries

Item	Price	Sources
Apples (1kg)	EUR 2.10	1 source
Beer (0.5L, supermarket)	EUR 1.36	1 source
Bread (500g)	EUR 1.52	1 source
Local cheese (1kg)	EUR 12.00	1 source
Chicken (1kg)	EUR 8.00	1 source
Cigarettes (Marlboro)	EUR 5.08	2 sources
Eggs (12)	EUR 4.18	1 source
Milk (1L)	EUR 1.72	2 sources
Potatoes (1kg)	EUR 0.94	1 source
Tomatoes (1kg)	EUR 2.52	1 source
Wine (mid-range)	EUR 7.50	2 sources

Apples (1kg)

EUR 2.10

Beer (0.5L, supermarket)

EUR 1.36

Bread (500g)

EUR 1.52

Local cheese (1kg)

EUR 12.00

Chicken (1kg)

EUR 8.00

Cigarettes (Marlboro)

EUR 5.08

Eggs (12)

EUR 4.18

Milk (1L)

EUR 1.72

Potatoes (1kg)

EUR 0.94

Tomatoes (1kg)

EUR 2.52

Wine (mid-range)

EUR 7.50

Restaurants

Item	Price	Sources
Draft beer (0.5L)	EUR 3.84	1 source
Cappuccino	EUR 4.09	1 source
McMeal	EUR 8.00	1 source
Cheap meal	EUR 18.00	2 sources
Mid-range dinner (2 people)	EUR 71.50	2 sources

Draft beer (0.5L)

EUR 3.84

Cappuccino

EUR 4.09

McMeal

EUR 8.00

Cheap meal

EUR 18.00

Mid-range dinner (2 people)

EUR 71.50

Clothing & Shoes

Item	Price	Sources
Business shoes (leather)	EUR 118.00	1 source
Jeans (Levi's 501)	EUR 68.00	1 source
Sport shoes (Nike)	EUR 89.46	2 sources
Summer dress (Zara/H&M)	EUR 42.92	2 sources

Business shoes (leather)

EUR 118.00

Jeans (Levi's 501)

EUR 68.00

Sport shoes (Nike)

EUR 89.46

Summer dress (Zara/H&M)

EUR 42.92

Leisure

Item	Price	Sources
Cinema ticket	EUR 9.25	2 sources
Gym membership	EUR 78.17	2 sources

Cinema ticket

EUR 9.25

Gym membership

EUR 78.17

Transportation

Item	Price	Sources
Gasoline (1L)	EUR 1.47	2 sources
Taxi start	EUR 7.00	1 source
Monthly pass	EUR 41.50	2 sources

Gasoline (1L)

EUR 1.47

Taxi start

EUR 7.00

Monthly pass

EUR 41.50

Utilities

Item	Price	Sources
Basic utilities (85m²)	EUR 247.00	1 source

Basic utilities (85m²)

EUR 247.00

Prices in local currency, cross-referenced from multiple independent sources. October 2026.

Multi-Source Comparison

★★★ High Confidence

Limassol has a cost of living index of 50.0 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 3 of 3 data sources.

50.0

Index

Sources

6.3

Gap between sources

Source Values (NYC = 100)

Numbeo

52.3

Expatistan

46.0

LivingCost

51.7

ShouldIMove price index

No data

ShouldIMove price index: our own basket of real item prices plus rent.

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Indici di Costo

Costo della Vita

+16.8% Expensive

Affitto

+37.0% Very expensive

Generi Alimentari

+9.8% Expensive

Ristoranti

+19.5% Expensive

Potere d'Acquisto

+3.7% Average

Vivere a Limassol: Cosa Aspettarsi

Limassol è expensive secondo gli standard globali (classificata #147 su 577 città). È 16.8% più costoso rispetto alla media di Cyprus, basato su 4 città.

La spesa alimentare è expensive, mentre mangiare fuori è expensive. Groceries offre il miglior rapporto qualità-prezzo, mentre Rent è il più costoso.

I lavoratori in Cyprus con EUR 50,000 lordi ricevono EUR 3,258/mese netto dopo le tasse (aliquota effettiva: 21.8%%). Vedi il calcolatore fiscale completo di Cyprus →