Cost of Living Comparison Between Lyon and Sofia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sofia are 38.5% lower than in Lyon (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sofia are 39.6% lower than in Lyon | |
| Rent Prices in Sofia are 43.2% lower than in Lyon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sofia are 35.9% lower than in Lyon | |
| Groceries Prices in Sofia are 45.2% lower than in Lyon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sofia is 25.7% lower than in Lyon | |
Restaurants | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (29.31 лв) |
10.24 € (20.00 лв) |
-31.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
60.00 € (117.23 лв) |
40.95 € (80.00 лв) |
-31.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.50 € (20.51 лв) |
7.68 € (15.00 лв) |
-26.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
7.00 € (13.68 лв) |
2.02 € (3.96 лв) |
-71.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
6.00 € (11.72 лв) |
2.56 € (5.00 лв) |
-57.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.17 € (6.20 лв) |
1.96 € (3.83 лв) |
-38.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.70 € (5.28 лв) |
1.28 € (2.50 лв) |
-52.6 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.53 € (3.00 лв) |
0.81 € (1.57 лв) |
-47.5 % |
Markets | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.49 € (8.77 лв) |
6.10 € (11.91 лв) |
+35.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
2.30 € (4.49 лв) |
0.90 € (1.76 лв) |
-60.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.05 € (2.05 лв) |
0.85 € (1.67 лв) |
-18.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.82 € (7.47 лв) |
3.15 € (6.16 лв) |
-17.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
8.28 € (16.17 лв) |
4.16 € (8.14 лв) |
-49.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
6.05 € (11.82 лв) |
3.12 € (6.11 лв) |
-48.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
8.98 € (17.55 лв) |
4.81 € (9.40 лв) |
-46.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.13 € (2.20 лв) |
0.68 € (1.32 лв) |
-40.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.96 € (1.88 лв) |
0.77 € (1.51 лв) |
-19.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.54 € (3.01 лв) |
0.72 € (1.41 лв) |
-53.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.73 € (3.38 лв) |
0.97 € (1.89 лв) |
-44.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.07 € (2.09 лв) |
0.45 € (0.88 лв) |
-58.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.96 € (1.89 лв) |
0.52 € (1.02 лв) |
-45.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.25 € (2.44 лв) |
0.97 € (1.89 лв) |
-22.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.81 € (1.57 лв) |
0.63 € (1.22 лв) |
-22.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (13.68 лв) |
6.14 € (12.00 лв) |
-12.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
2.48 € (4.85 лв) |
0.95 € (1.85 лв) |
-61.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.20 € (4.30 лв) |
1.60 € (3.13 лв) |
-27.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
11.00 € (21.49 лв) |
3.07 € (6.00 лв) |
-72.1 % |
Transportation | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 € (3.91 лв) |
0.82 € (1.60 лв) |
-59.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
69.40 € (135.59 лв) |
25.59 € (50.00 лв) |
-63.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 € (9.77 лв) |
1.28 € (2.50 лв) |
-74.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.57 € (5.03 лв) |
1.07 € (2.09 лв) |
-58.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
29.70 € (58.03 лв) |
11.98 € (23.40 лв) |
-59.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.87 € (13.43 лв) |
5.34 € (10.44 лв) |
-22.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,395.00 € (63,293.47 лв) |
26,042.02 € (50,881.00 лв) |
-19.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,263.33 € (39,590.57 лв) |
23,969.52 € (46,831.73 лв) |
+18.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
205.26 € (401.03 лв) |
128.01 € (250.11 лв) |
-37.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
22.08 € (43.15 лв) |
16.45 € (32.15 лв) |
-25.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.29 € (59.19 лв) |
11.98 € (23.41 лв) |
-60.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
36.64 € (71.59 лв) |
32.08 € (62.67 лв) |
-12.5 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.00 € (39.08 лв) |
16.84 € (32.90 лв) |
-15.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.50 € (24.42 лв) |
7.68 € (15.00 лв) |
-38.6 % |
Childcare | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
525.00 € (1,025.75 лв) |
468.39 € (915.14 лв) |
-10.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,666.67 € (24,748.18 лв) |
7,029.61 € (13,734.48 лв) |
-44.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.44 € (159.13 лв) |
65.64 € (128.24 лв) |
-19.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.11 € (66.65 лв) |
31.96 € (62.45 лв) |
-6.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
89.00 € (173.89 лв) |
89.01 € (173.91 лв) |
+0.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
131.43 € (256.79 лв) |
83.97 € (164.05 лв) |
-36.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
895.90 € (1,750.41 лв) |
505.99 € (988.60 лв) |
-43.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
555.33 € (1,085.01 лв) |
371.51 € (725.87 лв) |
-33.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,682.73 € (3,287.72 лв) |
905.29 € (1,768.75 лв) |
-46.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,105.56 € (2,160.04 лв) |
627.59 € (1,226.18 лв) |
-43.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
534.03 € (1,043.39 лв) |
249.13 € (486.74 лв) |
-53.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
372.87 € (728.52 лв) |
158.56 € (309.79 лв) |
-57.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lyon Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,631.56 € (5,141.56 лв) |
1,179.85 € (2,305.20 лв) |
-55.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.67 | 3.65 | -0.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 92 | 442 |
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