Bologna vs Limassol: cost of living for digital nomads

Bologna, Italy and Limassol, Cyprus, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.

The short version

  • Bologna is about 11% cheaper than Limassol for a month of nomad living ($1,970 vs $2,210).
  • Rent is the biggest gap: $900 in Bologna against $1,100 in Limassol.
  • Both score 8/10 on safety.
  • Internet is faster in Limassol: 130 Mbps typical against 120 Mbps.
  • Bologna is temperate; Limassol is mediterranean.

Bologna wins 4 of the measured lines; Limassol wins 1.

LineBolognaLimassol
Monthly total (USD)$1,970$2,210
Rent$900$1,100
Food$480$480
Transport$40$50
Coworking$150$160
Safety (out of 10)8/108/10
Internet (Mbps)120130
Climatetemperatemediterranean
City sizemidmid
Settinginlandcoast
Nomad score (out of 10)7/107/10

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Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Check the city pages for the dates each was last verified.