Cost of Living in North Cyprus (2025): A Guide for Expats
Thinking of relocating to North Cyprus? Discover the 2025 cost of living for expats and digital nomads — from rent and food to internet and lifestyle expenses.
Food and basic products are on average more expensive by 1,600%. In restaurants, it will be more expensive by 1,400%. And the cost of living is higher in Northern Cyprus around 2,800%. If we want to use our free time for entertainment or sport, we need to prepare to spend more money in 2,100%.
The price for renting a car in Northern Cyprus (e.g. Volkswagen Golf or Toyota Corolla) to 1,093,000 USD (932,000 EUR). If you prefer taxi, remember that the price of a taxi in Northern Cyprus depends on several factors. Taxi starting price is about: 37 USD (32 EUR). For 1 km ride in Northern Cyprus you have to pay about: 27 USD (23 EUR).
The average accommodation cost in Northern Cyprus range from: 17 USD (14 EUR) in hostel to 34 USD (29 EUR) in 3 star hotel. Price per night in a luxury hotel in Northern Cyprus is about 130 USD (111 EUR). Using public transport in Northern Cyprus comes at a cost of: 19 USD (16 EUR) for a one-way ticket.
Cigarettes are more expensive in Northern Cyprus than in United States. Average cost of a pack of local cigarettes is 61 USD (52 EUR). For more famous brands such: Camel, Lucky Strike, L&M you have to pay about 76 USD (65 EUR). Bellow you can find information about food and beverages prices in supermarkets and groceries.
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