Brasilia vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$826
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2354
$2371
🏠 One person rent
$332
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$725
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$129
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$593
$1259
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
69
😀 Quality of life
56
76
🏙️ Population
3.09M
1.38M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 13% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 6295th and 5668th ($826 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Brazil and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Brasilia compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Brasilia ranked 8th best city to live in Brazil vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 5819th and 907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.36
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.7
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$2.11
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$366
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$935
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$528
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.5
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.9
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.5
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.03%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2375
$2806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.1
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.3
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.92
$7.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.46
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.56
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.34
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.71
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.15
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.1
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.8
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$497
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12495
$7940

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$696
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$577
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$643
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$748
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$644
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$663
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$656
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$640
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$658
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$647
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$621
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$721
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$649
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$645
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$731
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$609
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$497
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$733
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$643
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$679
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$623
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$645
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$601
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$602
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$578
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$633
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$606
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$677
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$691
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$492
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$608
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$636
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$621
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$652
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$614
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$616
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$902
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$791
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$619
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$665

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$598
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$865
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$852
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$660
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$719
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$712
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$702
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$602
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$563
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$661
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$626
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$581
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$495
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$531
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$760
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$691
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$576
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1027
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$977
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$813
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$641
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$664
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$570
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$534
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$610
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$827
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$681
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1027
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1057
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$704
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$733
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$616
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1001
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$692
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$619