Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Munich 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Munich are 56.4% higher than in Sofia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Munich are 86.1% higher than in Sofia | |
| Rent Prices in Munich are 188.7% higher than in Sofia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Munich are 63.0% higher than in Sofia | |
| Groceries Prices in Munich are 49.1% higher than in Sofia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Munich is 59.6% higher than in Sofia | |
Restaurants | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 лв (10.22 €) |
29.36 лв (15.00 €) |
+46.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 лв (40.87 €) |
137.03 лв (70.00 €) |
+71.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 лв (7.66 €) |
19.58 лв (10.00 €) |
+30.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.00 лв (2.04 €) |
8.81 лв (4.50 €) |
+120.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 лв (2.55 €) |
8.81 лв (4.50 €) |
+76.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.85 лв (1.97 €) |
7.29 лв (3.72 €) |
+89.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 лв (1.28 €) |
6.03 лв (3.08 €) |
+140.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.59 лв (0.81 €) |
5.13 лв (2.62 €) |
+221.8 % |
Markets | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.86 лв (6.06 €) |
8.50 лв (4.34 €) |
-28.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.75 лв (0.90 €) |
4.05 лв (2.07 €) |
+130.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.67 лв (0.85 €) |
2.32 лв (1.18 €) |
+38.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
6.14 лв (3.14 €) |
6.06 лв (3.10 €) |
-1.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.23 лв (4.20 €) |
11.18 лв (5.71 €) |
+35.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.23 лв (3.18 €) |
11.13 лв (5.68 €) |
+78.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.54 лв (4.87 €) |
14.31 лв (7.31 €) |
+50.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.35 лв (0.69 €) |
2.39 лв (1.22 €) |
+77.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
1.51 лв (0.77 €) |
1.34 лв (0.69 €) |
-11.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.44 лв (0.74 €) |
2.02 лв (1.03 €) |
+40.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.89 лв (0.97 €) |
2.72 лв (1.39 €) |
+43.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.88 лв (0.45 €) |
1.44 лв (0.74 €) |
+63.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.03 лв (0.53 €) |
1.50 лв (0.76 €) |
+45.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.88 лв (0.96 €) |
3.51 лв (1.80 €) |
+86.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.23 лв (0.63 €) |
1.61 лв (0.82 €) |
+31.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
12.00 лв (6.13 €) |
11.73 лв (5.99 €) |
-2.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.86 лв (0.95 €) |
1.87 лв (0.95 €) |
+0.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.17 лв (1.62 €) |
3.03 лв (1.55 €) |
-4.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
6.00 лв (3.07 €) |
16.05 лв (8.20 €) |
+167.5 % |
Transportation | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.60 лв (0.82 €) |
7.24 лв (3.70 €) |
+352.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 лв (25.54 €) |
95.92 лв (49.00 €) |
+91.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.50 лв (1.28 €) |
10.77 лв (5.50 €) |
+330.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 лв (1.07 €) |
7.25 лв (3.70 €) |
+246.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.40 лв (11.95 €) |
70.47 лв (36.00 €) |
+201.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
10.45 лв (5.34 €) |
13.56 лв (6.93 €) |
+29.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
50,881.00 лв (25,992.33 €) |
53,205.92 лв (27,180.00 €) |
+4.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
46,832.72 лв (23,924.28 €) |
50,896.02 лв (26,000.00 €) |
+8.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
248.99 лв (127.19 €) |
541.58 лв (276.66 €) |
+117.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
32.11 лв (16.40 €) |
39.28 лв (20.06 €) |
+22.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.38 лв (11.94 €) |
73.33 лв (37.46 €) |
+213.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
63.02 лв (32.20 €) |
86.28 лв (44.07 €) |
+36.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
31.90 лв (16.30 €) |
52.62 лв (26.88 €) |
+65.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.00 лв (7.66 €) |
25.45 лв (13.00 €) |
+69.7 % |
Childcare | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
915.14 лв (467.50 €) |
1,639.73 лв (837.65 €) |
+79.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,734.48 лв (7,016.20 €) |
27,846.00 лв (14,225.00 €) |
+102.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
127.57 лв (65.17 €) |
159.97 лв (81.72 €) |
+25.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
62.13 лв (31.74 €) |
61.85 лв (31.60 €) |
-0.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
173.21 лв (88.48 €) |
163.73 лв (83.64 €) |
-5.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
164.95 лв (84.26 €) |
205.78 лв (105.12 €) |
+24.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,002.59 лв (512.17 €) |
2,812.11 лв (1,436.55 €) |
+180.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
738.35 лв (377.18 €) |
2,236.83 лв (1,142.67 €) |
+203.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,795.92 лв (917.44 €) |
4,832.39 лв (2,468.60 €) |
+169.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,242.65 лв (634.80 €) |
3,900.91 лв (1,992.76 €) |
+213.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
489.93 лв (250.28 €) |
1,841.69 лв (940.82 €) |
+275.9 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
310.91 лв (158.83 €) |
1,352.66 лв (691.00 €) |
+335.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sofia Edit |
Munich Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,313.57 лв (1,181.87 €) |
6,872.23 лв (3,510.65 €) |
+197.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.65 | 3.42 | -6.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 453 | 448 |
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