Cost of Living Comparison Between Nice and Sofia 

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Cost of Living in Sofia is 41.2% lower than in Nice (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Sofia is 44.5% lower than in Nice
Rent Prices in Sofia are 53.2% lower than in Nice
Restaurant Prices in Sofia are 48.0% lower than in Nice
Groceries Prices in Sofia are 44.9% lower than in Nice
Local Purchasing Power in Sofia is 14.5% lower than in Nice
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Restaurants
Nice Edit Sofia Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 €
(39.19 лв)
10.21 €
(20.00 лв)
     -49.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 €
(156.78 лв)
40.82 €
(80.00 лв)
     -49.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 €
(19.60 лв)
7.65 €
(15.00 лв)
     -23.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 7.00 €
(13.72 лв)
2.02 €
(3.96 лв)
     -71.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 €
(9.80 лв)
2.55 €
(5.00 лв)
     -49.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.09 €
(6.06 лв)
1.89 €
(3.71 лв)
     -38.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.92 €
(5.73 лв)
1.21 €
(2.37 лв)
     -58.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 €
(5.01 лв)
0.78 €
(1.52 лв)
     -69.7 %
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.68 €
(9.16 лв)
6.07 €
(11.89 лв)
     +29.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.53 €
(3.01 лв)
0.89 €
(1.74 лв)
     -42.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.15 €
(2.25 лв)
0.86 €
(1.69 лв)
     -25.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.86 €
(7.57 лв)
3.20 €
(6.27 лв)
     -17.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 9.59 €
(18.80 лв)
4.21 €
(8.25 лв)
     -56.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.69 €
(11.15 лв)
3.21 €
(6.28 лв)
     -43.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.32 €
(20.22 лв)
4.70 €
(9.22 лв)
     -54.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.17 €
(2.30 лв)
0.67 €
(1.32 лв)
     -42.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.87 €
(1.71 лв)
0.77 €
(1.50 лв)
     -12.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.88 €
(1.73 лв)
0.75 €
(1.46 лв)
     -15.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.81 €
(3.56 лв)
0.99 €
(1.95 лв)
     -45.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.03 €
(2.01 лв)
0.46 €
(0.91 лв)
     -55.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.72 €
(1.42 лв)
0.50 €
(0.98 лв)
     -31.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.18 €
(2.30 лв)
0.92 €
(1.80 лв)
     -21.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.81 €
(1.59 лв)
0.64 €
(1.26 лв)
     -21.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 7.00 €
(13.72 лв)
6.12 €
(12.00 лв)
     -12.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.50 €
(4.90 лв)
0.93 €
(1.83 лв)
     -62.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 €
(4.12 лв)
1.59 €
(3.12 лв)
     -24.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.00 €
(21.56 лв)
3.06 €
(6.00 лв)
     -72.2 %
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.70 €
(3.33 лв)
0.82 €
(1.60 лв)
     -52.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 39.00 €
(76.43 лв)
25.51 €
(50.00 лв)
     -34.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.00 €
(5.88 лв)
1.28 €
(2.50 лв)
     -57.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.35 €
(6.56 лв)
1.07 €
(2.09 лв)
     -68.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 25.80 €
(50.56 лв)
11.94 €
(23.40 лв)
     -53.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.70 €
(13.14 лв)
5.34 €
(10.46 лв)
     -20.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 32,395.00 €
(63,484.86 лв)
27,504.04 €
(53,900.00 лв)
     -15.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 €
(58,791.35 лв)
23,847.53 €
(46,734.28 лв)
     -20.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 229.64 €
(450.03 лв)
124.45 €
(243.89 лв)
     -45.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 22.50 €
(44.09 лв)
16.22 €
(31.78 лв)
     -27.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.56 €
(61.84 лв)
12.02 €
(23.55 лв)
     -61.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.29 €
(67.19 лв)
33.32 €
(65.30 лв)
     -2.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.00 €
(39.19 лв)
16.84 €
(33.00 лв)
     -15.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.20 €
(27.83 лв)
7.65 €
(15.00 лв)
     -46.1 %
Childcare
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,550.00 €
(3,037.55 лв)
481.87 €
(944.33 лв)
     -68.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 18,333.33 €
(35,928.05 лв)
7,032.04 €
(13,780.77 лв)
     -61.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 88.62 €
(173.68 лв)
63.07 €
(123.60 лв)
     -28.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 39.00 €
(76.43 лв)
29.81 €
(58.41 лв)
     -23.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 101.43 €
(198.77 лв)
92.09 €
(180.46 лв)
     -9.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.25 €
(288.57 лв)
86.52 €
(169.55 лв)
     -41.2 %
Rent Per Month
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 903.75 €
(1,771.09 лв)
510.48 €
(1,000.40 лв)
     -43.5 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 760.00 €
(1,489.38 лв)
378.48 €
(741.72 лв)
     -50.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,925.00 €
(3,772.45 лв)
953.58 €
(1,868.75 лв)
     -50.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,725.00 €
(3,380.50 лв)
645.14 €
(1,264.28 лв)
     -62.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 615.48 €
(1,206.16 лв)
258.21 €
(506.01 лв)
     -58.0 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 406.45 €
(796.52 лв)
165.60 €
(324.52 лв)
     -59.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Nice Edit Sofia Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,510.15 €
(4,919.17 лв)
1,191.39 €
(2,334.79 лв)
     -52.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.67 3.56      -2.9 %
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