Brasilia vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2318
$3082
🏠 One person rent
$386
$629
🏘️ Family rent
$655
$1103
🍽️ Food expenses
$279
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$498
$1061
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
70
😀 Quality of life
61
78
🏙️ Population
2.82M
1.4M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 29% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 6320th and 4611th ($882 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Brazil and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Brazil vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Brasilia compared to 0.9 months in Sofia. Brasilia ranked 13th best city to live in Brazil vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 5763rd and 1070th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brasilia Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.87
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.51
$9.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.2
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$477
$661
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$848
$1209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$468
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.5
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.5
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.81%
3.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2502
$3978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1582
$2572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.8
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$9.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.04
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.82
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.3
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.24
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.15
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.67
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.2
$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.84
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.5
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$537
$659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16129
$9717

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$714
129 km or 80 mi Anapolis
$531
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$682
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$805
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$656
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$693
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$665
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$653
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$629
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$593
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$624
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$670
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$588
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$647
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$611
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$552
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$559
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$585
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$655
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$642
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$606
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$574
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$600
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$583
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$552
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$604
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$560
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$635
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$641
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$412
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$568
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$609
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$561
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$619
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$590
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$613
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$750
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$688
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$582
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$629

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$730
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$766
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$854
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$776
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$667
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$836
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$819
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$575
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$642
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$668
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$702
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$670
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$643
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$572
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$849
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$655
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1080
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$964
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$909
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$703
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$557
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$678
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$720
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$592
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$675
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$996
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$692
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1048
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$699
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1091
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$828
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$918
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$591
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1013
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$667
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$777