Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Munich 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Munich are 58.5% higher than in Sofia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 88.5% higher than in Sofia | |
| Rent Prices in Munich are 191.5% higher than in Sofia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Munich are 67.3% higher than in Sofia | |
| Groceries Prices in Munich are 51.1% higher than in Sofia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 57.6% higher than in Sofia | |
Restaurants | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 лв (10.23 €) |
29.33 лв (15.00 €) |
+46.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 лв (40.91 €) |
146.65 лв (75.00 €) |
+83.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (7.67 €) |
19.55 лв (10.00 €) |
+30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.86 лв (1.97 €) |
8.80 лв (4.50 €) |
+128.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 лв (2.56 €) |
8.80 лв (4.50 €) |
+76.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.77 лв (1.93 €) |
7.26 лв (3.71 €) |
+92.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.47 лв (1.27 €) |
6.03 лв (3.08 €) |
+143.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.55 лв (0.79 €) |
5.09 лв (2.60 €) |
+227.9 % |
Markets | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.85 лв (6.06 €) |
8.56 лв (4.38 €) |
-27.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.76 лв (0.90 €) |
4.12 лв (2.11 €) |
+134.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.68 лв (0.86 €) |
2.35 лв (1.20 €) |
+39.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.25 лв (3.20 €) |
6.19 лв (3.16 €) |
-1.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.10 лв (4.14 €) |
11.39 лв (5.82 €) |
+40.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.30 лв (3.22 €) |
11.14 лв (5.70 €) |
+76.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.23 лв (4.72 €) |
14.30 лв (7.31 €) |
+55.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.33 лв (0.68 €) |
2.41 лв (1.23 €) |
+81.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.50 лв (0.77 €) |
1.37 лв (0.70 €) |
-8.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.45 лв (0.74 €) |
2.04 лв (1.04 €) |
+41.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.91 лв (0.98 €) |
2.74 лв (1.40 €) |
+43.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.87 лв (0.45 €) |
1.44 лв (0.74 €) |
+65.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.00 лв (0.51 €) |
1.54 лв (0.79 €) |
+53.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.87 лв (0.95 €) |
3.52 лв (1.80 €) |
+88.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.24 лв (0.63 €) |
1.68 лв (0.86 €) |
+35.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 лв (6.14 €) |
11.71 лв (5.99 €) |
-2.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 лв (0.95 €) |
1.85 лв (0.95 €) |
-0.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.16 лв (1.62 €) |
3.12 лв (1.60 €) |
-1.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (3.07 €) |
16.03 лв (8.20 €) |
+167.2 % |
Transportation | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.60 лв (0.82 €) |
7.23 лв (3.70 €) |
+352.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (25.57 €) |
95.81 лв (49.00 €) |
+91.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 лв (1.28 €) |
10.75 лв (5.50 €) |
+330.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 лв (1.07 €) |
7.24 лв (3.70 €) |
+246.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.40 лв (11.97 €) |
70.39 лв (36.00 €) |
+200.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.51 лв (5.37 €) |
13.51 лв (6.91 €) |
+28.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
51,000.00 лв (26,081.99 €) |
53,147.01 лв (27,180.00 €) |
+4.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
46,151.11 лв (23,602.21 €) |
54,017.15 лв (27,625.00 €) |
+17.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
246.30 лв (125.96 €) |
553.37 лв (283.00 €) |
+124.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
32.22 лв (16.48 €) |
39.38 лв (20.14 €) |
+22.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.56 лв (12.05 €) |
72.21 лв (36.93 €) |
+206.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
63.15 лв (32.30 €) |
87.67 лв (44.83 €) |
+38.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
32.66 лв (16.70 €) |
51.21 лв (26.19 €) |
+56.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (7.67 €) |
25.42 лв (13.00 €) |
+69.5 % |
Childcare | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
910.31 лв (465.54 €) |
1,637.44 лв (837.41 €) |
+79.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,934.62 лв (7,126.32 €) |
28,499.55 лв (14,575.00 €) |
+104.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
130.92 лв (66.96 €) |
163.12 лв (83.42 €) |
+24.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.73 лв (30.04 €) |
64.26 лв (32.87 €) |
+9.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
178.73 лв (91.41 €) |
161.20 лв (82.44 €) |
-9.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
167.84 лв (85.84 €) |
216.62 лв (110.78 €) |
+29.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
996.43 лв (509.59 €) |
2,866.00 лв (1,465.70 €) |
+187.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
737.48 лв (377.15 €) |
2,253.53 лв (1,152.48 €) |
+205.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,814.58 лв (928.00 €) |
4,894.80 лв (2,503.26 €) |
+169.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,250.27 лв (639.40 €) |
3,972.49 лв (2,031.58 €) |
+217.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
490.28 лв (250.74 €) |
1,852.98 лв (947.64 €) |
+277.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
319.08 лв (163.18 €) |
1,364.94 лв (698.05 €) |
+327.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,315.33 лв (1,184.09 €) |
6,880.23 лв (3,518.63 €) |
+197.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.57 | 3.40 | -4.8 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 425 | 437 |
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