Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Gdansk 

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Consumer Prices in Gdansk are 1.2% higher than in Sofia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Gdansk are 15.0% higher than in Sofia
Rent Prices in Gdansk are 62.3% higher than in Sofia
Restaurant Prices in Gdansk are 1.7% higher than in Sofia
Groceries Prices in Gdansk are 9.9% lower than in Sofia
Local Purchasing Power in Gdansk is 4.7% higher than in Sofia
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Restaurants
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 лв
(44.14 zł)
18.12 лв
(40.00 zł)
     -9.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 80.00 лв
(176.57 zł)
74.76 лв
(165.00 zł)
     -6.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 лв
(33.11 zł)
13.59 лв
(30.00 zł)
     -9.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 лв
(8.83 zł)
6.80 лв
(15.00 zł)
     +69.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.00 лв
(11.04 zł)
6.80 лв
(15.00 zł)
     +35.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.85 лв
(8.50 zł)
6.12 лв
(13.50 zł)
     +58.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.51 лв
(5.54 zł)
4.00 лв
(8.83 zł)
     +59.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.59 лв
(3.52 zł)
2.88 лв
(6.36 zł)
     +80.8 %
Markets
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.86 лв
(26.19 zł)
6.82 лв
(15.05 zł)
     -42.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.75 лв
(3.87 zł)
2.01 лв
(4.43 zł)
     +14.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.67 лв
(3.68 zł)
1.15 лв
(2.53 zł)
     -31.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.14 лв
(13.56 zł)
5.51 лв
(12.17 zł)
     -10.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.23 лв
(18.16 zł)
7.52 лв
(16.59 zł)
     -8.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 6.23 лв
(13.75 zł)
5.25 лв
(11.59 zł)
     -15.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.54 лв
(21.06 zł)
9.33 лв
(20.59 zł)
     -2.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.35 лв
(2.97 zł)
0.77 лв
(1.69 zł)
     -43.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.51 лв
(3.34 zł)
1.28 лв
(2.83 zł)
     -15.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.44 лв
(3.18 zł)
1.21 лв
(2.67 zł)
     -15.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.89 лв
(4.18 zł)
1.77 лв
(3.90 zł)
     -6.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.88 лв
(1.94 zł)
0.70 лв
(1.54 zł)
     -21.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.03 лв
(2.27 zł)
0.96 лв
(2.13 zł)
     -6.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.88 лв
(4.15 zł)
2.07 лв
(4.57 zł)
     +10.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.23 лв
(2.71 zł)
1.09 лв
(2.41 zł)
     -11.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 12.00 лв
(26.49 zł)
11.78 лв
(26.00 zł)
     -1.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.86 лв
(4.12 zł)
1.86 лв
(4.10 zł)
     -0.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.17 лв
(7.00 zł)
2.78 лв
(6.14 zł)
     -12.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.00 лв
(13.24 zł)
8.38 лв
(18.50 zł)
     +39.7 %
Transportation
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.60 лв
(3.53 zł)
2.17 лв
(4.80 zł)
     +35.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 50.00 лв
(110.36 zł)
53.92 лв
(119.00 zł)
     +7.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.50 лв
(5.52 zł)
3.62 лв
(8.00 zł)
     +45.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.09 лв
(4.62 zł)
2.19 лв
(4.83 zł)
     +4.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 23.40 лв
(51.65 zł)
22.65 лв
(50.00 zł)
     -3.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.45 лв
(23.07 zł)
11.11 лв
(24.53 zł)
     +6.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 50,881.00 лв
(112,301.45 zł)
50,744.42 лв
(112,000.00 zł)
     -0.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 46,832.72 лв
(103,366.33 zł)
49,546.29 лв
(109,355.56 zł)
     +5.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 248.99 лв
(549.55 zł)
481.62 лв
(1,062.99 zł)
     +93.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 32.11 лв
(70.86 zł)
17.75 лв
(39.17 zł)
     -44.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 23.38 лв
(51.61 zł)
26.33 лв
(58.12 zł)
     +12.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 63.02 лв
(139.10 zł)
62.13 лв
(137.13 zł)
     -1.4 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 31.90 лв
(70.41 zł)
30.36 лв
(67.00 zł)
     -4.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.00 лв
(33.11 zł)
11.33 лв
(25.00 zł)
     -24.5 %
Childcare
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 915.14 лв
(2,019.85 zł)
587.87 лв
(1,297.50 zł)
     -35.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 13,734.48 лв
(30,313.91 zł)
12,248.13 лв
(27,033.33 zł)
     -10.8 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 127.57 лв
(281.57 zł)
152.77 лв
(337.19 zł)
     +19.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 62.13 лв
(137.13 zł)
74.29 лв
(163.96 zł)
     +19.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 173.21 лв
(382.30 zł)
164.55 лв
(363.18 zł)
     -5.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 164.95 лв
(364.07 zł)
199.90 лв
(441.20 zł)
     +21.2 %
Rent Per Month
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,002.59 лв
(2,212.85 zł)
1,753.66 лв
(3,870.56 zł)
     +74.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 738.35 лв
(1,629.63 zł)
1,393.87 лв
(3,076.47 zł)
     +88.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 1,795.92 лв
(3,963.84 zł)
2,638.50 лв
(5,823.53 zł)
     +46.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 1,242.65 лв
(2,742.71 zł)
2,002.03 лв
(4,418.75 zł)
     +61.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 489.93 лв
(1,081.34 zł)
866.71 лв
(1,912.94 zł)
     +76.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 310.91 лв
(686.22 zł)
598.30 лв
(1,320.54 zł)
     +92.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Sofia Edit Gdansk Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,313.57 лв
(5,106.36 zł)
2,784.88 лв
(6,146.62 zł)
     +20.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 3.65 7.13      +95.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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