Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Paris 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Paris is 81.5% higher than in Sofia (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Paris is 110.7% higher than in Sofia | |
| Rent Prices in Paris are 209.5% higher than in Sofia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paris are 92.7% higher than in Sofia | |
| Groceries Prices in Paris are 99.5% higher than in Sofia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 15.9% higher than in Sofia | |
Restaurants | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 лв (10.24 €) |
35.17 лв (18.00 €) |
+75.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
77.50 лв (39.66 €) |
146.54 лв (75.00 €) |
+89.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (7.68 €) |
23.45 лв (12.00 €) |
+56.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.95 лв (2.02 €) |
13.68 лв (7.00 €) |
+245.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 лв (2.56 €) |
13.68 лв (7.00 €) |
+173.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.71 лв (1.90 €) |
8.27 лв (4.23 €) |
+123.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.37 лв (1.21 €) |
6.91 лв (3.54 €) |
+192.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 лв (0.78 €) |
5.40 лв (2.77 €) |
+253.4 % |
Markets | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.86 лв (6.07 €) |
10.36 лв (5.30 €) |
-12.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.74 лв (0.89 €) |
3.28 лв (1.68 €) |
+88.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.69 лв (0.86 €) |
2.18 лв (1.12 €) |
+29.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.27 лв (3.21 €) |
9.08 лв (4.65 €) |
+44.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.25 лв (4.22 €) |
18.48 лв (9.46 €) |
+124.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.28 лв (3.22 €) |
12.84 лв (6.57 €) |
+104.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.22 лв (4.72 €) |
19.77 лв (10.12 €) |
+114.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.32 лв (0.68 €) |
2.87 лв (1.47 €) |
+116.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.50 лв (0.77 €) |
1.96 лв (1.00 €) |
+30.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.46 лв (0.75 €) |
3.15 лв (1.61 €) |
+115.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.95 лв (1.00 €) |
3.55 лв (1.82 €) |
+82.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.91 лв (0.46 €) |
1.99 лв (1.02 €) |
+120.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.98 лв (0.50 €) |
2.12 лв (1.08 €) |
+116.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.80 лв (0.92 €) |
3.11 лв (1.59 €) |
+72.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.26 лв (0.64 €) |
1.86 лв (0.95 €) |
+48.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 лв (6.14 €) |
15.63 лв (8.00 €) |
+30.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.83 лв (0.93 €) |
4.48 лв (2.29 €) |
+145.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.12 лв (1.60 €) |
6.92 лв (3.54 €) |
+121.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (3.07 €) |
23.45 лв (12.00 €) |
+290.8 % |
Transportation | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.60 лв (0.82 €) |
4.20 лв (2.15 €) |
+162.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (25.59 €) |
166.08 лв (85.00 €) |
+232.2 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 лв (1.28 €) |
12.21 лв (6.25 €) |
+388.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 лв (1.07 €) |
6.07 лв (3.11 €) |
+190.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.40 лв (11.98 €) |
89.88 лв (46.00 €) |
+284.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.46 лв (5.36 €) |
14.12 лв (7.23 €) |
+35.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
53,900.00 лв (27,585.57 €) |
59,594.56 лв (30,500.00 €) |
+10.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
46,727.60 лв (23,914.80 €) |
59,836.36 лв (30,623.75 €) |
+28.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
243.88 лв (124.82 €) |
461.31 лв (236.09 €) |
+89.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
31.78 лв (16.26 €) |
30.71 лв (15.72 €) |
-3.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.55 лв (12.05 €) |
56.96 лв (29.15 €) |
+141.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
65.30 лв (33.42 €) |
74.48 лв (38.12 €) |
+14.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
33.00 лв (16.89 €) |
34.17 лв (17.49 €) |
+3.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (7.68 €) |
25.40 лв (13.00 €) |
+69.3 % |
Childcare | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
944.33 лв (483.30 €) |
1,453.50 лв (743.89 €) |
+53.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,780.77 лв (7,052.88 €) |
31,995.44 лв (16,375.00 €) |
+132.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
123.60 лв (63.26 €) |
188.55 лв (96.50 €) |
+52.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.41 лв (29.89 €) |
81.36 лв (41.64 €) |
+39.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
180.46 лв (92.36 €) |
201.18 лв (102.96 €) |
+11.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
169.55 лв (86.78 €) |
273.02 лв (139.73 €) |
+61.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,000.32 лв (511.96 €) |
2,655.81 лв (1,359.22 €) |
+165.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
741.56 лв (379.53 €) |
1,951.35 лв (998.68 €) |
+163.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,868.75 лв (956.41 €) |
6,045.36 лв (3,093.97 €) |
+223.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,263.96 лв (646.89 €) |
4,433.44 лв (2,269.00 €) |
+250.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
505.72 лв (258.82 €) |
2,157.38 лв (1,104.13 €) |
+326.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
324.26 лв (165.95 €) |
1,595.23 лв (816.43 €) |
+392.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,334.54 лв (1,194.80 €) |
5,699.13 лв (2,916.77 €) |
+144.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.56 | 3.80 | +6.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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