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Paphos vs Alanya

CY Cyprus TR Turkey

Paphos, Cyprus compared with Alanya, Turkey: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Country Cyprus Turkey
Nomad score 6.8 / 10 6.4 / 10
Cost of living $2,660 / mo $2,356 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 27° / 20°C 26° / 19°C
Air quality (AQI) 36 Good 38 Good
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Average high 24°C 23.7°C
Average low 15.9°C 16.1°C
Precipitation 36 mm / mo 74 mm / mo
Sunshine 336 h / mo 326 h / mo
Humidity 65% 63%
Rain days 4.8 / mo 5.7 / mo
Wind speed 16.5 km/h 14.2 km/h

CY Paphos · average high by month

TR Alanya · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
CY Paphos TR Alanya
US AQI 36 38
PM2.5 5.6 µg/m³ 6.9 µg/m³
PM10 6.8 µg/m³ 9.9 µg/m³
Ozone 73 µg/m³ 65 µg/m³
UV index 1 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 5.1 5.3
Local Payment Services 7.4 7.1
Startup Scene 3.9 3.7

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Air Conditioning 8.1 8.2
Green Spaces 6.0 6.5
Natural Disaster Risk 7.4 6.2
Noise Pollution 5.9 5.1
Seasonal Variety 6.1 5.5
Weather 8.2 7.8

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Mobile Network Coverage 8.5 8.4
Power Grid Reliability 8.5 7.6
Public WiFi Availability 6.0 5.8
VPN Reliability 8.5 7.5

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Accommodation Cost 5.7 6.3
Cost of Living 6.1 6.6
Currency Stability 8.8 3.2
Entertainment Cost 6.1 6.7
Food & Groceries 6.1 7.4
Gym Membership Cost 5.6 6.4
Transportation Cost 6.9 7.4

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Culture 7.6 7.0
Indoors Fun 5.8 5.1
Language Learning Opportunities 4.8 4.8
Local Experiences & Tours 7.5 7.5
Nightlife 5.9 7.2
Outdoors & Nature 8.0 8.5

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Nomad Events & Meetups 5.1 3.5
Nomad Friendly 7.3 6.2
Online Community Presence 4.7 3.7

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Cafes with WiFi 6.9 7.2
Coworking Spaces Availability 4.8 5.2
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 5.8 5.7
Digital Nomad Popularity 4.6 4.8
Internet Speed 8.0 7.7
Local SIM Card Availability 8.3 8.2

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Fitness Facilities 6.7 6.3
Food Scene 7.2 7.2
Healthy Food Options 6.9 6.6
Yoga Studios 6.3 5.6

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Healthcare 7.5 7.7
Healthcare Affordability 7.4 8.5
Healthcare Quality 7.6 7.2

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 7.9 5.7
Ease of Business Registration 6.0 4.5
Ease of Opening Bank Account 4.8 4.6
Freedom of Speech 8.3 4.6
Political Stability 7.9 5.9
Tax Friendliness 7.1 5.6
Visa Ease 7.2 5.8

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Air Quality 7.5 6.9
Cleanliness 7.1 6.5
Environmental Quality 7.4 7.1
Family Friendly 7.8 7.6
Language Barrier 7.8 5.2
Work-Life Balance 7.8 7.8

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Female Friendly 8.4 7.5
Racial Tolerance 7.5 6.8
Safety 8.6 7.7

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Airport Connectivity 7.4 6.8
Cycling 3.8 4.3
Intercity Travel Options 6.0 6.1
Public Transit 4.3 5.3
Ride-sharing Services 5.2 5.1
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 5.7 6.9
Walkability 5.9 6.6

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Coworking Quality 5.3 4.2
Freelance Ecosystem 4.2 3.8
Networking Opportunities 4.4 4.3
Remote Job Opportunities 4.2 3.8
Time Zone Favorability 7.9 7.4

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Jeans $64 per pair $47 per pair
Summer Dress $40 per dress $32 per dress
Running Shoes $81 per pair $86 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Dining Out $69 per month $79 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Cinema Ticket $10 per ticket $5.42 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Coffee $2.89 per cup $2.60 per cup
Beer $4.05 per pint $3.27 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $12 per meal $8.58 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $64 per meal $41 per meal
Fast Food Combo $8.67 per meal $7.22 per meal
Apples $2.08 per kg $1.02 per kg
Bread $1.39 per loaf $0.41 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $1.16 per bottle $0.41 per bottle
Milk $1.39 per liter $0.95 per liter
Rice $1.73 per kg $1.69 per kg
Chicken Fillets $7.52 per kg $6.55 per kg
Beef $13 per kg $17 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $12 per bottle $15 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Groceries $254 per month $203 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Health Insurance $46 per month $0.00 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Doctor Visit (GP) $46 per visit $36 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $4.63 per purchase $6.32 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Housing $439 per month $339 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $694 per month $643 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,041 per month $1,174 per month
Coworking Space $208 per month $140 per month
Coliving Space $694 per month $790 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Internet & Mobile $23 per month $15 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Leisure Activities $35 per month $34 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Haircut $14 per visit $12 per visit
Laundry $6.94 per kg $10 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Mobile Plan $21 per month $12 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $40 per month $15 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $14 one-time $32 one-time
Gym Membership $40 per month $41 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $21 per hour $14 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Transportation $29 per month $27 per month
Taxi Start $4.05 per trip $1.02 per trip
Taxi per km $1.39 per km $0.86 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $40 per month $21 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $6.94 per trip $5.30 per trip
Gasoline $1.62 per liter $1.31 per liter
Scooter Rental $21 per month $19 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
CY Paphos TR Alanya
Utilities $69 per month $50 per month
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