Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Auckland 

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Cost of Living in Auckland is 67.0% higher than in Sofia (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Auckland is 84.4% higher than in Sofia
Rent Prices in Auckland are 143.4% higher than in Sofia
Restaurant Prices in Auckland are 64.5% higher than in Sofia
Groceries Prices in Auckland are 85.5% higher than in Sofia
Local Purchasing Power in Auckland is 58.3% higher than in Sofia
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Restaurants
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 лв
(17.96 NZ$)
27.84 лв
(25.00 NZ$)
     +39.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 лв
(71.85 NZ$)
144.74 лв
(130.00 NZ$)
     +80.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 лв
(13.47 NZ$)
17.81 лв
(16.00 NZ$)
     +18.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.91 лв
(3.51 NZ$)
13.36 лв
(12.00 NZ$)
     +241.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 лв
(4.49 NZ$)
13.36 лв
(12.00 NZ$)
     +167.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.72 лв
(3.34 NZ$)
6.35 лв
(5.70 NZ$)
     +70.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.39 лв
(2.14 NZ$)
4.40 лв
(3.96 NZ$)
     +84.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.52 лв
(1.37 NZ$)
4.11 лв
(3.69 NZ$)
     +170.1 %
Markets
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.86 лв
(10.65 NZ$)
13.28 лв
(11.93 NZ$)
     +11.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.74 лв
(1.56 NZ$)
3.69 лв
(3.32 NZ$)
     +112.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.69 лв
(1.51 NZ$)
1.80 лв
(1.62 NZ$)
     +6.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.27 лв
(5.63 NZ$)
12.97 лв
(11.65 NZ$)
     +106.8 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.25 лв
(7.41 NZ$)
7.50 лв
(6.73 NZ$)
     -9.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.28 лв
(5.64 NZ$)
8.60 лв
(7.73 NZ$)
     +36.9 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.22 лв
(8.28 NZ$)
10.95 лв
(9.83 NZ$)
     +18.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.32 лв
(1.19 NZ$)
2.45 лв
(2.20 NZ$)
     +85.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.50 лв
(1.35 NZ$)
1.89 лв
(1.70 NZ$)
     +25.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.46 лв
(1.31 NZ$)
2.61 лв
(2.34 NZ$)
     +78.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.95 лв
(1.75 NZ$)
4.82 лв
(4.33 NZ$)
     +147.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.91 лв
(0.81 NZ$)
2.11 лв
(1.89 NZ$)
     +132.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.98 лв
(0.88 NZ$)
1.77 лв
(1.59 NZ$)
     +81.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.80 лв
(1.62 NZ$)
4.50 лв
(4.04 NZ$)
     +149.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.26 лв
(1.13 NZ$)
2.29 лв
(2.05 NZ$)
     +81.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 лв
(10.78 NZ$)
20.04 лв
(18.00 NZ$)
     +67.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.83 лв
(1.64 NZ$)
6.49 лв
(5.83 NZ$)
     +255.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.12 лв
(2.81 NZ$)
7.93 лв
(7.12 NZ$)
     +153.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 лв
(5.39 NZ$)
44.54 лв
(40.00 NZ$)
     +642.3 %
Transportation
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.60 лв
(1.44 NZ$)
4.68 лв
(4.20 NZ$)
     +192.3 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 лв
(44.91 NZ$)
239.38 лв
(215.00 NZ$)
     +378.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 лв
(2.25 NZ$)
4.45 лв
(4.00 NZ$)
     +78.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 лв
(1.88 NZ$)
6.27 лв
(5.63 NZ$)
     +199.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 23.40 лв
(21.02 NZ$)
66.80 лв
(60.00 NZ$)
     +185.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.46 лв
(9.40 NZ$)
12.37 лв
(11.11 NZ$)
     +18.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 53,900.00 лв
(48,410.18 NZ$)
53,443.31 лв
(48,000.00 NZ$)
     -0.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 46,730.58 лв
(41,970.98 NZ$)
39,871.67 лв
(35,810.67 NZ$)
     -14.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 243.89 лв
(219.05 NZ$)
255.43 лв
(229.41 NZ$)
     +4.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 31.78 лв
(28.54 NZ$)
65.75 лв
(59.05 NZ$)
     +106.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 23.55 лв
(21.15 NZ$)
93.33 лв
(83.82 NZ$)
     +296.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 65.30 лв
(58.65 NZ$)
67.20 лв
(60.36 NZ$)
     +2.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 33.00 лв
(29.64 NZ$)
33.23 лв
(29.84 NZ$)
     +0.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 лв
(13.47 NZ$)
25.61 лв
(23.00 NZ$)
     +70.7 %
Childcare
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 944.33 лв
(848.15 NZ$)
1,613.13 лв
(1,448.83 NZ$)
     +70.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,780.77 лв
(12,377.17 NZ$)
25,639.08 лв
(23,027.69 NZ$)
     +86.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 123.60 лв
(111.01 NZ$)
146.17 лв
(131.29 NZ$)
     +18.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 58.41 лв
(52.46 NZ$)
89.99 лв
(80.83 NZ$)
     +54.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 180.46 лв
(162.08 NZ$)
187.57 лв
(168.46 NZ$)
     +3.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 169.55 лв
(152.28 NZ$)
243.24 лв
(218.46 NZ$)
     +43.5 %
Rent Per Month
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,000.36 лв
(898.47 NZ$)
2,257.98 лв
(2,028.00 NZ$)
     +125.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 741.48 лв
(665.96 NZ$)
2,015.28 лв
(1,810.02 NZ$)
     +171.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,868.75 лв
(1,678.41 NZ$)
4,230.45 лв
(3,799.57 NZ$)
     +126.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,263.78 лв
(1,135.06 NZ$)
3,359.78 лв
(3,017.58 NZ$)
     +165.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 505.85 лв
(454.33 NZ$)
1,355.15 лв
(1,217.13 NZ$)
     +167.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 324.38 лв
(291.34 NZ$)
1,191.41 лв
(1,070.07 NZ$)
     +267.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Sofia Edit Auckland Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,348.82 лв
(2,109.58 NZ$)
6,855.77 лв
(6,157.49 NZ$)
     +191.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.56 6.79      +90.6 %
Last update: June 2024June 2024
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