Cost of Living Comparison Between Ljubljana and Sofia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sofia are 20.5% lower than in Ljubljana (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sofia are 26.6% lower than in Ljubljana | |
| Rent Prices in Sofia are 41.7% lower than in Ljubljana | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sofia are 23.2% lower than in Ljubljana | |
| Groceries Prices in Sofia are 19.6% lower than in Ljubljana | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sofia is 2.4% higher than in Ljubljana | |
Restaurants | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (27.39 лв) |
10.22 € (20.00 лв) |
-27.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (97.84 лв) |
40.88 € (80.00 лв) |
-18.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (15.65 лв) |
7.67 € (15.00 лв) |
-4.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.25 € (6.36 лв) |
1.97 € (3.86 лв) |
-39.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (7.83 лв) |
2.56 € (5.00 лв) |
-36.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.12 € (4.15 лв) |
1.89 € (3.69 лв) |
-11.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.51 € (4.91 лв) |
1.24 € (2.43 лв) |
-50.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.82 € (3.56 лв) |
0.78 € (1.52 лв) |
-57.3 % |
Markets | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.87 € (9.52 лв) |
6.07 € (11.87 лв) |
+24.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.69 € (3.30 лв) |
0.90 € (1.76 лв) |
-46.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.01 € (1.98 лв) |
0.87 € (1.69 лв) |
-14.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.27 € (6.40 лв) |
3.21 € (6.28 лв) |
-1.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.37 € (10.50 лв) |
4.17 € (8.16 лв) |
-22.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.61 € (9.02 лв) |
3.19 € (6.23 лв) |
-30.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.36 € (10.49 лв) |
4.67 € (9.13 лв) |
-12.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.85 € (1.67 лв) |
0.68 € (1.34 лв) |
-19.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (1.41 лв) |
0.76 € (1.49 лв) |
+6.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.92 € (1.79 лв) |
0.74 € (1.45 лв) |
-18.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.37 € (2.68 лв) |
0.97 € (1.90 лв) |
-28.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.45 € (0.89 лв) |
0.45 € (0.88 лв) |
-1.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.62 € (1.21 лв) |
0.52 € (1.01 лв) |
-16.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.44 € (2.82 лв) |
0.95 € (1.87 лв) |
-33.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.77 € (1.51 лв) |
0.64 € (1.25 лв) |
-17.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
6.00 € (11.74 лв) |
6.13 € (12.00 лв) |
+2.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.19 € (2.33 лв) |
0.95 € (1.86 лв) |
-20.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.91 € (3.74 лв) |
1.62 € (3.16 лв) |
-15.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.00 € (9.78 лв) |
3.07 € (6.00 лв) |
-38.7 % |
Transportation | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.30 € (2.54 лв) |
0.82 € (1.60 лв) |
-37.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
37.00 € (72.40 лв) |
25.55 € (50.00 лв) |
-30.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.95 € (3.82 лв) |
1.28 € (2.50 лв) |
-34.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.75 € (3.43 лв) |
1.07 € (2.09 лв) |
-39.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
16.98 € (33.23 лв) |
11.96 € (23.40 лв) |
-29.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.55 € (10.86 лв) |
5.37 € (10.51 лв) |
-3.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,600.00 € (50,092.25 лв) |
26,063.91 € (51,000.00 лв) |
+1.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,720.83 € (52,285.42 лв) |
23,586.39 € (46,152.16 лв) |
-11.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
229.70 € (449.47 лв) |
124.91 € (244.41 лв) |
-45.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10.82 € (21.16 лв) |
16.31 € (31.92 лв) |
+50.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
30.59 € (59.86 лв) |
12.10 € (23.68 лв) |
-60.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
41.63 € (81.47 лв) |
32.49 € (63.57 лв) |
-22.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.83 € (36.85 лв) |
16.69 € (32.66 лв) |
-11.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (15.65 лв) |
7.67 € (15.00 лв) |
-4.2 % |
Childcare | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
433.33 € (847.92 лв) |
465.22 € (910.31 лв) |
+7.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
10,425.00 € (20,398.90 лв) |
7,121.38 € (13,934.62 лв) |
-31.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
73.48 € (143.78 лв) |
66.91 € (130.92 лв) |
-8.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
37.76 € (73.89 лв) |
29.90 € (58.50 лв) |
-20.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
96.25 € (188.34 лв) |
90.87 € (177.81 лв) |
-5.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
119.52 € (233.88 лв) |
85.78 € (167.84 лв) |
-28.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
846.67 € (1,656.70 лв) |
504.67 € (987.50 лв) |
-40.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
682.00 € (1,334.49 лв) |
375.48 € (734.71 лв) |
-44.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,548.00 € (3,029.02 лв) |
940.13 € (1,839.58 лв) |
-39.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,156.27 € (2,262.51 лв) |
647.99 € (1,267.95 лв) |
-44.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
443.57 € (867.94 лв) |
250.58 € (490.32 лв) |
-43.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
340.08 € (665.45 лв) |
163.09 € (319.12 лв) |
-52.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Ljubljana Edit |
Sofia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,578.63 € (3,088.95 лв) |
1,187.45 € (2,323.51 лв) |
-24.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 | 3.57 | +1.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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