Nicosia - Post Report Question and Answers
What is the availability and cost of household help, and what types of help are typically employed by expatriates?
Many people hire someone to come in and clean once a week for a few hours. There is a relatively large Filipino community that seems well plugged into this niche. Rates run around 5 Euro/hour. I can't speak to childcare rates. - Aug 2022
Household help seems to run at about $40/visit for a half day of work. Most people employ help once a week for cleaning. - Aug 2022
For the work they do, it's underpriced. Most are hired from the Filipina/Sri Lankan community, pseudo part time. - Jul 2013
There are plenty of domestics looking for work in Cyprus. I paid about 30 euros per half-day for my cleaning person. - Dec 2009
About US$7/hour. - May 2008
