Brasilia vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brasilia Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2242
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$339
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$256
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$457
$1389
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
69
😀 Quality of life
56
78
🏙️ Population
2.82M
1.4M

The cost of living in Brasilia is 23% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 6414th and 5350th ($806 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 1.3 months in Sofia. Brasilia ranked 10th best city to live in Brazil vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 5782nd and 707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brasilia vs Sofia

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Brasilia Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.74
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$2.06
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$356
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$893
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$535
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.1
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.88%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2484
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1454
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.01
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.45
$7.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.05
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.11
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.53
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.17
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.92
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.13
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.2
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.3
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.72
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11560
$7369

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$694
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$545
142 km or 89 mi Goianesia
$633
176 km or 110 mi Goiania
$656
192 km or 119 mi Paracatu
$628
196 km or 122 mi Trindade
$603
231 km or 143 mi Caldas Novas
$631
264 km or 164 mi Catalao
$625
319 km or 198 mi Araguari
$606
325 km or 202 mi Itumbiara
$609
343 km or 213 mi Patos de Minas
$634
350 km or 217 mi Uberlandia
$638
379 km or 235 mi Januaria
$586
391 km or 243 mi Ituiutaba
$653
393 km or 244 mi Rio Verde
$635
434 km or 270 mi Araxa
$558
440 km or 273 mi Uberaba
$563
442 km or 274 mi Montes Claros
$587
468 km or 291 mi Barra do Garcas
$603
469 km or 291 mi Jatai
$647
470 km or 292 mi Gurupi
$602
489 km or 304 mi Janauba
$573
493 km or 306 mi Curvelo
$588
511 km or 318 mi Barreiras
$592
530 km or 329 mi Franca
$547
535 km or 332 mi Barretos
$597
557 km or 346 mi Bom Jesus da Lapa
$551
558 km or 347 mi Fernandopolis
$649
560 km or 348 mi Votuporanga
$656
561 km or 349 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
564 km or 350 mi Passos
$563
568 km or 353 mi Batatais
$597
575 km or 357 mi Guanambi
$553
577 km or 358 mi Bebedouro
$614
578 km or 359 mi Divinopolis
$581
581 km or 361 mi Formiga
$590
581 km or 361 mi Sao Jose do Rio Preto
$814
585 km or 363 mi Mirassol
$726
591 km or 367 mi Itauna
$580
594 km or 369 mi Sertaozinho
$613

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$712
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$876
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$943
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$737
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668