The average visitor to Cyprus spent €107.05 a day in July 2026, and €920.66 across the whole trip. That is what people actually spent, as measured by CYSTAT — not a budget guide or an estimate.
Those two figures divide out to about 8.6 nights, which is roughly what a Cyprus holiday looks like: a little over a week.
Who spends what
Per person, per day, July 2026. The spread is wide — the top of this list spends well over half as much again as the bottom.
- Israel€158.194.7 nights
- Norway€138.669.1 nights
- Denmark€136.217.8 nights
- Switzerland€128.649.3 nights
- Belgium€125.519.4 nights
- Sweden€114.439.1 nights
- United Kingdom€110.4610.3 nights
- Austria€107.607.9 nights
- Italy€103.856.4 nights
- Germany€94.8710.2 nights
- France€92.759.7 nights
- Poland€92.277.2 nights
- Netherlands€89.569.9 nights
- USA€83.4310.6 nights
- Greece€55.959.2 nights
What is getting more expensive
Consumer price change against the same month a year earlier, September 2026. These are the categories a visitor meets; the all-items line at the bottom is the benchmark.
- Transport▲ 11.9%
- Restaurants and hotels▲ 3.8%
- Food and soft drinks▲ 3.6%
- Recreation and culture▲ 3.1%
- Alcohol and tobacco▲ 0.8%
- Everything (all items)▲ 3.7%
How long people stay
Average nights per visit, 2025. The island-wide average is 8.3 nights.
- Australia18.9 nights
- Russia16.7 nights
- United States11.0 nights
- Norway10.2 nights
- United Kingdom9.6 nights
- Sweden9.3 nights
- Germany9.2 nights
- Finland8.7 nights
- Netherlands8.3 nights
- France8.2 nights
- Switzerland8.0 nights
- Gulf Countries7.9 nights
Making sense of it
A daily spend figure is not a price list. It averages the visitor staying in a five-star suite in Limassol with the one self-catering in a village, and it includes what people spend on food, transport and everything else once they are here — but not the flight.
It is still the most honest single number available for what Cyprus costs, because it is what visitors were actually recorded spending rather than what a travel article guessed.
If you are choosing when to come, the cheaper months are also the quieter ones: see when Cyprus is busiest. If you are choosing where, where visitors stay breaks the island down by resort.
Common questions
How much does a holiday in Cyprus cost?
Visitors to Cyprus spent an average of €107.05 per person per day and €921 across the whole trip in July 2026. That covers spending on the island and excludes flights.
How long do people stay in Cyprus?
The average trip lasts about 8.6 nights.
Is Cyprus expensive?
At roughly €107 a day per person on the island, Cyprus sits in the middle of the Mediterranean range. What you spend varies sharply by nationality and by resort — the figures on this page show the full spread.
Source: Cyprus Statistical Service (CYSTAT). This page mirrors the official figures and is refreshed nightly; CYSTAT publishes monthly tourism data about six weeks after the month ends.
Source tables: Tourist expenditure per person and per day, monthly · Consumer Price Index by category, monthly · Average length of stay by country, annual
Last checked against CYSTAT: 16 October 2026, 03:30.
