Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Auckland 

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Consumer Prices in Auckland are 65.6% higher than in Sofia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Auckland are 88.6% higher than in Sofia
Rent Prices in Auckland are 167.9% higher than in Sofia
Restaurant Prices in Auckland are 60.8% higher than in Sofia
Groceries Prices in Auckland are 82.8% higher than in Sofia
Local Purchasing Power in Auckland is 47.2% higher than in Sofia
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Restaurants
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 лв
(18.34 NZ$)
27.26 лв
(25.00 NZ$)
     +36.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 лв
(73.36 NZ$)
141.77 лв
(130.00 NZ$)
     +77.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 лв
(13.75 NZ$)
17.45 лв
(16.00 NZ$)
     +16.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 лв
(3.67 NZ$)
13.09 лв
(12.00 NZ$)
     +227.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 лв
(4.58 NZ$)
13.09 лв
(12.00 NZ$)
     +161.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.85 лв
(3.53 NZ$)
6.24 лв
(5.72 NZ$)
     +61.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 лв
(2.30 NZ$)
4.71 лв
(4.32 NZ$)
     +87.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 лв
(1.46 NZ$)
4.08 лв
(3.74 NZ$)
     +156.2 %
Markets
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.86 лв
(10.88 NZ$)
13.35 лв
(12.24 NZ$)
     +12.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.75 лв
(1.61 NZ$)
3.59 лв
(3.30 NZ$)
     +104.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.67 лв
(1.53 NZ$)
1.73 лв
(1.58 NZ$)
     +3.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.14 лв
(5.63 NZ$)
12.70 лв
(11.64 NZ$)
     +106.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.23 лв
(7.54 NZ$)
7.53 лв
(6.91 NZ$)
     -8.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.23 лв
(5.71 NZ$)
8.56 лв
(7.85 NZ$)
     +37.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.54 лв
(8.75 NZ$)
10.47 лв
(9.60 NZ$)
     +9.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.35 лв
(1.23 NZ$)
2.45 лв
(2.24 NZ$)
     +81.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.51 лв
(1.39 NZ$)
1.87 лв
(1.71 NZ$)
     +23.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.44 лв
(1.32 NZ$)
2.59 лв
(2.38 NZ$)
     +80.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.89 лв
(1.74 NZ$)
4.95 лв
(4.54 NZ$)
     +161.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.88 лв
(0.81 NZ$)
2.13 лв
(1.95 NZ$)
     +141.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.03 лв
(0.94 NZ$)
1.76 лв
(1.61 NZ$)
     +70.5 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.88 лв
(1.72 NZ$)
4.66 лв
(4.27 NZ$)
     +147.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.23 лв
(1.13 NZ$)
2.13 лв
(1.95 NZ$)
     +73.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 лв
(11.00 NZ$)
19.63 лв
(18.00 NZ$)
     +63.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 лв
(1.71 NZ$)
6.92 лв
(6.34 NZ$)
     +271.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 лв
(2.91 NZ$)
7.87 лв
(7.22 NZ$)
     +148.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 лв
(5.50 NZ$)
43.62 лв
(40.00 NZ$)
     +627.0 %
Transportation
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.60 лв
(1.47 NZ$)
4.58 лв
(4.20 NZ$)
     +186.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 лв
(45.85 NZ$)
234.47 лв
(215.00 NZ$)
     +368.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 лв
(2.29 NZ$)
4.36 лв
(4.00 NZ$)
     +74.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 лв
(1.92 NZ$)
7.02 лв
(6.44 NZ$)
     +235.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 23.40 лв
(21.46 NZ$)
65.43 лв
(60.00 NZ$)
     +179.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.45 лв
(9.59 NZ$)
12.08 лв
(11.08 NZ$)
     +15.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 50,881.00 лв
(46,656.56 NZ$)
53,425.72 лв
(48,990.00 NZ$)
     +5.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 46,834.56 лв
(42,946.08 NZ$)
39,140.89 лв
(35,891.18 NZ$)
     -16.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 248.99 лв
(228.32 NZ$)
263.84 лв
(241.93 NZ$)
     +6.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 32.11 лв
(29.44 NZ$)
66.96 лв
(61.40 NZ$)
     +108.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 23.38 лв
(21.44 NZ$)
93.29 лв
(85.54 NZ$)
     +299.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.02 лв
(57.79 NZ$)
68.31 лв
(62.64 NZ$)
     +8.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.90 лв
(29.25 NZ$)
30.90 лв
(28.33 NZ$)
     -3.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 лв
(13.75 NZ$)
25.08 лв
(23.00 NZ$)
     +67.2 %
Childcare
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 915.14 лв
(839.16 NZ$)
1,522.53 лв
(1,396.12 NZ$)
     +66.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,734.48 лв
(12,594.16 NZ$)
24,024.67 лв
(22,030.00 NZ$)
     +74.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 127.57 лв
(116.98 NZ$)
143.28 лв
(131.38 NZ$)
     +12.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 62.13 лв
(56.97 NZ$)
88.63 лв
(81.27 NZ$)
     +42.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 173.21 лв
(158.83 NZ$)
191.06 лв
(175.20 NZ$)
     +10.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 164.95 лв
(151.25 NZ$)
237.40 лв
(217.69 NZ$)
     +43.9 %
Rent Per Month
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,002.59 лв
(919.35 NZ$)
2,402.32 лв
(2,202.87 NZ$)
     +139.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 738.34 лв
(677.03 NZ$)
2,259.82 лв
(2,072.19 NZ$)
     +206.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,795.92 лв
(1,646.81 NZ$)
4,537.70 лв
(4,160.95 NZ$)
     +152.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,242.63 лв
(1,139.46 NZ$)
3,603.92 лв
(3,304.70 NZ$)
     +190.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 490.00 лв
(449.32 NZ$)
1,537.43 лв
(1,409.78 NZ$)
     +213.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 310.97 лв
(285.15 NZ$)
1,432.65 лв
(1,313.71 NZ$)
     +360.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,313.65 лв
(2,121.55 NZ$)
6,423.68 лв
(5,890.35 NZ$)
     +177.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.65 6.88      +88.5 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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