Life of Cypriot immigrants

In Cyprus, the monthly water fee for a family of three is around 30 euros; 0.9 Euro/m3

☆ Residential electricity consumption is charged step by step, with an average of 0.2 Euro/kWh;

☆ A can of cooking gas 10 Euro can be used for about three months;

☆ It is very cheap to call China with a fixed telephone, 0.08 Euro/minute, and the mobile phone is more expensive;

☆ Internet access fee is slightly more expensive than that in China because of different ISP providers: the best ISP provider has a 2-meter network speed, and the monthly fixed telephone rental and Internet access fee add up to about 42 euros.

Food (price is for reference only)

☆ The overall consumption level is almost the same as that of big cities in China;

☆ Rice is more expensive than China, and the staple food is pasta. Rice should be imported from Asia, about 1.9~2.2 euros/kg;

☆ Flour 0.8~ 1.5 Euro/kg;

☆ Edible oil is cheaper than China, and olive oil is cheaper. The retail price of extra virgin olive oil is 4~7 euros/liter, often buy one get one free or half price;

☆ Cyprus is rich in wine, and there are many kinds of wines of 1 Euro and 2 Euro to choose from in the supermarket;

☆ Meat is a little more expensive than China, but big bones, pig heads and the like are very cheap or even free because locals don't eat them;

☆ The price of prawn seafood 16 Euro/kg, and the price of sea bass is about 9 Euro/kg.

Ok (the price is for reference only)

☆ Buying a car is much cheaper than in China, especially used cars, which are basically cabbage prices;

☆ A 80% new Hummer H2 with a price of more than 300,000 RMB;

☆ A 90% new BMW X6, the price is equivalent to about RMB 280,000;

☆ The oil price is slightly higher than that of China, 8L oil/100 km = 10.4 Euro;

☆ Property fee: the villa does not have this fee, and the apartment is about 50 euros/month.