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Cost of Living in Paralímni

Paralímni, Ammóchostos, Cyprus · Population 14,963

▼ -16% vs Cyprus average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)€666 ($724)
Couple, monthly€1,196 ($1,300)
Family of four, monthly€1,559 ($1,694)

Estimated Prices in Paralímni

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant€6.71 ($7.29)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range€26.83 ($29.16)per meal
Cappuccino€2.01 ($2.19)each
Monthly groceries (single person)€152 ($165)per month
Monthly public transport pass€24.59 ($26.73)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment€64.83 ($70.47)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)€18.78 ($20.41)per month
Fitness club membership€18.78 ($20.41)per month
Cinema ticket€4.92 ($5.35)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre€315 ($343)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre€219 ($238)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre€658 ($715)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Paralímni is €1,408 ($1,530) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of €666 ($724) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly €866 ($942) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (€219 ($238)) represents about 33% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

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Larnaca

35 km away · Lárnaka

Aradíppou

38 km away · Lárnaka

Dáli

51 km away · Lefkosía

Latsia

56 km away · Lefkosía

Nicosia

58 km away · Lefkosía

Kyrenia

69 km away · Kerýneia

Germasógeia

90 km away · Lemesós

Other Major Cities in Cyprus

Nicosia

Lefkosía · pop. 256,119

€993 ($1,080) / mo

Limassol

Lemesós · pop. 198,558

€747 ($812) / mo

Paphos

Páfos · pop. 55,000

€747 ($812) / mo

Larnaca

Lárnaka · pop. 52,038

€747 ($812) / mo

Living in Paralímni

Paralímni is one of the key cities in Cyprus. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is €666 ($724), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around €219 ($238) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to €1,559 ($1,694) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately €1,196 ($1,300) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Paralímni is €1,408 ($1,530). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least €866 ($942) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Paralímni expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated €666 ($724) per month in Paralímni including rent outside the city centre. That is 16% less than the national average for Cyprus.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Paralímni?
A net salary of around €866 ($942) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Paralímni with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Paralímni is €1,408 ($1,530).
How much is rent in Paralímni?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated €315 ($343) per month in the city centre and €219 ($238) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about €658 ($715).
Is Paralímni cheaper than Cyprus on average?
Yes — Paralímni is estimated to be about 16% cheaper than the Cyprus average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Paralímni?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at €152 ($165) in Paralímni. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about €7 ($7) and a cappuccino runs around €2 ($2).
How do transport costs in Paralímni compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Paralímni is estimated at €25 ($27). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Paralímni are estimates based on Cyprus national averages adjusted for city size (population 14,963). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.