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Cost of Living in Larnaca

Larnaca, Lárnaka, Cyprus · Population 52,038

▼ -6% vs Cyprus average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€747 ($812)
Couple, monthly€1,342 ($1,459)
Family of four, monthly€1,751 ($1,904)

Estimated Prices in Larnaca

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€7.45 ($8.10)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€29.81 ($32.40)per meal
Cappuccino€2.24 ($2.43)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€169 ($184)per month
Monthly public transport pass€27.32 ($29.70)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€72.04 ($78.30)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€20.87 ($22.68)per month
Fitness club membership€20.87 ($22.68)per month
Cinema ticket€5.46 ($5.94)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€360 ($391)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€250 ($272)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€751 ($816)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Larnaca is €1,564 ($1,700) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €747 ($812) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €971 ($1,056) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€250 ($272)) represents about 33% of the total single-person budget.

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Famagusta

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Nicosia

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Other Major Cities in Cyprus

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Lefkosía · pop. 256,119

€993 ($1,080) / mo

Limassol

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€747 ($812) / mo

Paphos

Páfos · pop. 55,000

€747 ($812) / mo

Living in Larnaca

Larnaca is one of the key cities in Cyprus. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €747 ($812), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €250 ($272) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €1,751 ($1,904) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,342 ($1,459) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Larnaca is €1,564 ($1,700). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €971 ($1,056) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Larnaca expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €747 ($812) per month in Larnaca including rent outside the city centre. That is 6% less than the national average for Cyprus.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Larnaca?
A net salary of around €971 ($1,056) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Larnaca with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Larnaca is €1,564 ($1,700).
How much is rent in Larnaca?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €360 ($391) per month in the city centre and €250 ($272) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €751 ($816).
Is Larnaca cheaper than Cyprus on average?
Yes — Larnaca is estimated to be about 6% cheaper than the Cyprus average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Larnaca?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €169 ($184) in Larnaca. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €7 ($8) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($2).
How do transport costs in Larnaca compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Larnaca is estimated at €27 ($30). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Larnaca are estimates based on Cyprus national averages adjusted for city size (population 52,038). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.