Water supply is charged for quarterly. There is an initial connection fee of CY£20.00. The standing charge varies according to the municipality that you live in. There is a standing charge per quarter of between CYP 7.00-8.00, depending on the area, plus consumption costs on a sliding scale as follows: Cubic meters    ... [read more]

   Cyprus Electricity is around the same rate as The Uk. Electricity = 240V 50Hz, 5 amp or 13 amp square three-pin British-style plugs. Water and electricity are metered in Cyprus and the charges are payable to the respective authorities, usually on a monthly basis or every two months. These can be paid by direct debit from a Cypriot bank account. The c... [read more]

Education is compulsory for children from the age of 4 years and 8 months in the Republic of Cyprus. There are state and private schools available, with some private schools teaching in English. For expatriates, there are also a number of private International Schools, including the American International School of Cyprus, Highgate Primary and Secondary schools and Falcon. So... [read more]