Food prices in Cyprus

Is it expensive in the shops in Cyprus? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Cyprus? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Cyprus, such as: Cigarettes, bread, apples, tomatoes, or bananas (The last update: today)

Currency in Cyprus euro (EUR €). For 10 US dollars you can get 9.6 euros. For 100 US dollars you can get 96 euros. And the other way around: For 10 euros you can get 10.4 US dollars.

See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Cyprus

What are the different prices in the cities in Cyprus? What are the prices and costs on the islands belonging to Cyprus? See here: Prices on islands and cities in Cyprus

Prices: Cyprus Northern Cyprus Larnaca Limassol Nicosia Famagusta Protaras Paphos Strovolos Tseri Egkomi Paralimni

bread

$2 ($1 - $3.1)
by half less than in United States

cheese

$12.1 ($7.8 - $21)
6.2% is less expensive than in United States

rice

$2.5 ($1.4 - $3.3)
by half less than in United States

tomatoes

$2.9 ($1.6 - $4.4)
by half less than in United States

bananas

$1.9 ($1.2 - $3.1)
12% more than in United States

wine

$7.3 ($4.2 - $12.5)
by half less than in United States

Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Cyprus (The last update: today)

List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Cyprus

Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.7 (€1.6)
A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $2 (€1.9)
Eggs (regular) (12) $3.7 (€3.5)
Local Cheese (1kg) $12.1 (€11.6)
Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.89 (€0.86)
A bottle of wine (mid-range) $7.3 (€7)
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $1.6 (€1.6)
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.5 (€2.4)
Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $5.2 (€5)
Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $8.3 (€8)
Apples (1kg) $2.6 (€2.5)
Oranges (1kg) $1.8 (€1.7)
Potatoes (1kg) $1.4 (€1.3)
Lettuce (1 head) $0.73 (€0.7)
Kilo of white rice $2.5 (€2.4)
Tomatoes (1kg) $2.9 (€2.7)
Bananas (1kg) $1.9 (€1.8)
Onions (1kg) $1.3 (€1.2)
Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $12.4 (€11.9)
Pears (1kg) $3.2 (€3)
Cucumber (1kg) $1.6 (€1.5)
Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $1.3 (€1.3)
Sausage (1kg) $17.4 (€16.7)
Cottage cheese (1kg) $7.7 (€7.4)

source: hikersbay.com & numbeo.com

Price changes in previous years in Cyprus

Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2011: $1.4(€1.4), 2012: $1.5(€1.4), 2013: $1.4(€1.3), 2014: $1.2(€1.2), 2015: $1.2(€1.2), 2016: $1.3(€1.3), 2017: $1.5(€1.4), and 2018: $1.1(€1.1)

Cyprus price changes Oranges (1kg) hikersbay.com — Cyprus price changes: Oranges (1kg) 2011-2018

Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Cyprus?
See how potato prices have changed in 2011: $0.42(€0.4), 2012: $0.75(€0.72), 2013: $0.89(€0.85), 2014: $0.75(€0.72), 2015: $0.67(€0.64), 2016: $0.74(€0.71), 2017: $0.78(€0.75), and 2018: $0.55(€0.53)

Cyprus price changes Potatoes (1kg) hikersbay.com — Cyprus price changes: Potatoes (1kg) 2011-2018

Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2011: $2.7(€2.6), 2012: $3.9(€3.7), 2013: $2.9(€2.8), 2014: $2.9(€2.8), 2015: $2.5(€2.4), 2016: $2.5(€2.4), 2017: $2.4(€2.3), and 2018: $2.6(€2.5)

Cyprus price changes Eggs (regular) (12) hikersbay.com — Cyprus price changes: Eggs (regular) (12) 2011-2018

Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $2.1(€2.1), 2013: $1.9(€1.8), 2014: $1.8(€1.7), 2015: $1.4(€1.3), 2016: $1.6(€1.6), 2017: $1.3(€1.3), and 2018: $1.6(€1.5)

Cyprus price changes Kilo of white rice hikersbay.com — Cyprus price changes: Kilo of white rice 2012-2018

Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Cyprus?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $8.9(€8.6), 2016: $8.3(€7.9), 2017: $8(€7.7), and 2018: $10(€9.6).