Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Paris 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Paris are 79.5% higher than in Sofia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Paris are 109.9% higher than in Sofia | |
| Rent Prices in Paris are 213.3% higher than in Sofia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paris are 90.4% higher than in Sofia | |
| Groceries Prices in Paris are 98.2% higher than in Sofia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 15.7% higher than in Sofia | |
Restaurants | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 лв (10.23 €) |
35.20 лв (18.00 €) |
+76.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 лв (40.91 €) |
146.67 лв (75.00 €) |
+83.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (7.67 €) |
23.47 лв (12.00 €) |
+56.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.86 лв (1.97 €) |
13.69 лв (7.00 €) |
+255.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 лв (2.56 €) |
13.69 лв (7.00 €) |
+173.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.69 лв (1.89 €) |
8.16 лв (4.17 €) |
+121.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.43 лв (1.24 €) |
6.71 лв (3.43 €) |
+175.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.52 лв (0.78 €) |
5.32 лв (2.72 €) |
+249.9 % |
Markets | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.85 лв (6.06 €) |
10.58 лв (5.41 €) |
-10.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.76 лв (0.90 €) |
3.17 лв (1.62 €) |
+80.3 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.68 лв (0.86 €) |
2.13 лв (1.09 €) |
+26.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.27 лв (3.20 €) |
8.49 лв (4.34 €) |
+35.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.10 лв (4.14 €) |
19.10 лв (9.77 €) |
+135.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.29 лв (3.22 €) |
12.72 лв (6.51 €) |
+102.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.18 лв (4.69 €) |
19.40 лв (9.92 €) |
+111.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.34 лв (0.69 €) |
2.76 лв (1.41 €) |
+105.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.49 лв (0.76 €) |
1.97 лв (1.01 €) |
+32.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.45 лв (0.74 €) |
3.01 лв (1.54 €) |
+108.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.90 лв (0.97 €) |
3.44 лв (1.76 €) |
+81.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.87 лв (0.45 €) |
1.97 лв (1.01 €) |
+126.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.00 лв (0.51 €) |
2.11 лв (1.08 €) |
+110.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.87 лв (0.95 €) |
3.16 лв (1.62 €) |
+69.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.23 лв (0.63 €) |
1.80 лв (0.92 €) |
+45.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 лв (6.14 €) |
15.64 лв (8.00 €) |
+30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 лв (0.95 €) |
4.56 лв (2.33 €) |
+145.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.16 лв (1.62 €) |
6.80 лв (3.48 €) |
+115.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (3.07 €) |
23.47 лв (12.00 €) |
+291.1 % |
Transportation | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.60 лв (0.82 €) |
4.20 лв (2.15 €) |
+162.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (25.57 €) |
166.23 лв (85.00 €) |
+232.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 лв (1.28 €) |
12.47 лв (6.38 €) |
+398.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 лв (1.07 €) |
6.07 лв (3.11 €) |
+190.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.40 лв (11.97 €) |
89.96 лв (46.00 €) |
+284.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.51 лв (5.37 €) |
14.00 лв (7.16 €) |
+33.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
51,000.00 лв (26,078.98 €) |
58,667.95 лв (30,000.00 €) |
+15.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
46,150.75 лв (23,599.30 €) |
59,317.64 лв (30,332.22 €) |
+28.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
244.41 лв (124.98 €) |
405.92 лв (207.57 €) |
+66.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
31.92 лв (16.32 €) |
30.64 лв (15.67 €) |
-4.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.68 лв (12.11 €) |
58.34 лв (29.83 €) |
+146.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
63.57 лв (32.51 €) |
74.43 лв (38.06 €) |
+17.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
32.66 лв (16.70 €) |
32.97 лв (16.86 €) |
+1.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (7.67 €) |
25.42 лв (13.00 €) |
+69.5 % |
Childcare | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
910.31 лв (465.49 €) |
1,498.21 лв (766.11 €) |
+64.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,934.62 лв (7,125.50 €) |
29,768.55 лв (15,222.22 €) |
+113.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
130.92 лв (66.95 €) |
183.97 лв (94.07 €) |
+40.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
58.50 лв (29.91 €) |
80.14 лв (40.98 €) |
+37.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
177.81 лв (90.92 €) |
200.41 лв (102.48 €) |
+12.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
167.84 лв (85.83 €) |
281.69 лв (144.04 €) |
+67.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
987.50 лв (504.96 €) |
2,640.20 лв (1,350.07 €) |
+167.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
734.76 лв (375.72 €) |
1,929.17 лв (986.49 €) |
+162.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,839.58 лв (940.68 €) |
6,100.38 лв (3,119.44 €) |
+231.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,268.04 лв (648.41 €) |
4,462.15 лв (2,281.73 €) |
+251.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
490.27 лв (250.70 €) |
2,142.52 лв (1,095.58 €) |
+337.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
319.07 лв (163.16 €) |
1,557.60 лв (796.48 €) |
+388.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sofia Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,315.33 лв (1,183.95 €) |
5,622.96 лв (2,875.31 €) |
+142.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.57 | 3.78 | +5.9 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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