Cost of Living in Limassol

Cosmopolitan shipping and forex hub; offers a beach lifestyle and tax incentives, though rents have risen sharply.
Moving abroad? The Wise account makes relocation easy.

£1,991

Average cost per month

1

Distribution of Expenses

Property
62%
Groceries
13%
Eating Out
9%
Transportation
2%
Utilities
9%
Leisure
5%
Property
62%
Groceries
13%
Eating Out
9%
Transportation
2%
Utilities
9%
Leisure
5%

Wine festivals & marina dining

Sunny beaches & modern skyline

Expat hub; growing property market

Cost of living breakdown for Limassol

You can expect to spend around £1,991 per month for 1 person as of 2026, on common living costs such as housing, food, and transport.

Housing

£1,166Average rent per month
£3,970Price per m² (city centre)
£3,110Price per m² (outside centre)
Housing

Standard of Living

Cost of living index47
Quality of life index75
Safety index66
Standard of Living

Food & Drink

Limassol average costs for food and drink.

£241Monthly groceries/person
£162Dining out average cost/person
£3Regular coffee
Food & Drink

Salary & Services

Limassol average salaries and services.

£2,076Average Monthly Net Salary
£35Transport
Healthcare50
Salary & Services

Average living costs in Cyprus

ItemAverage pricePrice range
1 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£1,165.59£863.40 - £1,554.13
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£1,004.09£733.89 - £1,295.11
3 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£2,081.42£1,510.95 - £2,590.21
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£1,590.65£1,295.11 - £2,158.51

The account that moves with you

Cities in Cyprus

Relocation made simple

Whatever you're relocating for, the Wise account is made to support you.

App Store

4.8★ on App Store 152k reviews

Google Play

4.8★ on Google Play 1.3m reviews

Our smart app makes relocation easy

Frequently asked questions

The cost of living in Limassol depends on your lifestyle. On average, a single person needs £826 per month without rent, while a family of four requires £2,892. Renting a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs an additional £1,166 on average.

Public transport prices vary, but generally, a one-way ticket for local transport in Limassol costs £2. If you are commuting regularly, a monthly pass is typically priced at £35.

The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Limassol is currently £2,076.

Dining costs depend on your choices. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Limassol costs approximately £17, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs around £60.

The estimated monthly cost of living in Limassol for a single person is £826, excluding rent.

For a family of four living in Limassol, the estimated monthly costs are £2,892, not including rent.

Rent prices in Limassol depend on the area. The average monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre is £1,166, compared to £1,004 outside the centre. For a 3-bedroom apartment, the average is £2,081 in the centre and £1,591 in suburban areas.

Basic utilities in Limassol (including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for an 85m² apartment) cost an average of £169 per month. Internet access typically adds another £26.