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North vs South

North vs South

🇨🇾 Comparison of Northern and Southern CyprusNorthern and Southern Cyprus offer different living, investment, and legal conditions.Both parts of the island have their advantages and unique characteristics – the choice mainly depends on personal preferences, budget, and the purpose of purchasing property. 🏠 1. Real Estate and Prices Northern Cyprus Southern Cyprus 💰 Property prices…

Basic Information about the island

Basic Information about the island

📍 LocationCyprus is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily and Sardinia. It is located: Thanks to this location, Cyprus is considered a crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. 🗺️ Area and Geography 🏙️ Major Cities 👥 Population 🗣️ Languages English is widely used across the island in services, real estate, and tourism….

Health Insurance and the GESY System

Health Insurance and the GESY System

🏥 Basic InformationGESY (General Healthcare System) is the public healthcare system in Cyprus, providing general medical care to all residents of the island, including EU citizens with permanent or temporary residence. GESY operates similarly to health insurance in other EU countries — contributions are made by employees, employers, self-employed persons (SEPs), retirees, and the state….

Cost of Living in Southern Cyprus

Cost of Living in Southern Cyprus

📘 Basic InformationThe cost of living in Southern Cyprus is moderate to high within the EU, but lower than in Western Europe.The island offers a high quality of life, a safe environment, favorable taxes, and stable energy and food prices. Price differences vary significantly by location – Nicosia is the most expensive, Paphos and Larnaca…