Living in Πάφος (Pafos)

Πάφος is a large community in Cyprus, home to 37,297 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 10%, #7 of 70), climate-conscious movers (top 20%, #14 of 70), people who put healthcare first (top 26%, #18 of 70).

Residents37,297
Density2,203 per km²
Area16.9 km²
5-year growth+13.4%
Hub airport8 km (Paphos International)
Nearest city of 100k+56 km
Within 30 km100,300 people
Sea coast2 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 420 m
Main railway line280.3 km
Border with Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area32 km
Distance to Nicosia96 km
Within 10 km74,815 people
Winter daylight9 h 49 min, sunset 16:43

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How Πάφος ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Cyprus. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn CyprusIn region
Young family48#47 of 101–Map
Low-income household45#35 of 56–Map
Low-income family58#18 of 56–Map
Single parent60#11 of 33–Map
Pensioner couple76#30 of 70–Map
Single pensioner77#26 of 70–Map
Early retiree66#31 of 60–Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker70#24 of 33–Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer43#25 of 56–Map
Budget-constrained mover59#31 of 70–Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional51#25 of 33–Map
Healthcare-first mover85#18 of 70–Map
Nature-focused household12#117 of 118–Map
Cross-border commuter38#93 of 102–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover45#44 of 102–Map
Rural value seeker15#118 of 118–Map
High-net-worth mover63#64 of 102–Map
Lottery winner60#55 of 615–Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#14 of 70–Map
Coastal living78#7 of 70–Map
Business owner43#57 of 70–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Health and elderly99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Foundation87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)81
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)77
  • Mobility and connectivity73
  • Demographics73
  • Lifestyle and amenities66
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)63
  • Flat land (terrain relief)47
  • Affordability37
  • Education and family36
  • Jobs and economy32
  • National border nearby (straight line)30
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)24
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)22
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)10
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance6
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance6
  • Green space0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.