Bremen City vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1752
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4271
$3277
🏠 One person rent
$842
$682
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$1187
🍽️ Food expenses
$588
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$171
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3573
$1229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
71
😀 Quality of life
93
78
🏙️ Population
577K
1.21M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 32% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 3053rd and 4516th ($1752 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 186th and 1st in Germany and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Germany vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Bremen City compared to 0.9 months in Sofia. Bremen City ranked 13th best city to live in Germany vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 67th and 995th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bremen City vs Sofia

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Bremen City Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$76.8
$54.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.15
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.3
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$882
$702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$541
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1619
$1253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1031
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$95
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$268
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.2
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5267
$4234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4379
$2831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.52
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$9.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.09
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.21
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.65
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.98
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.5
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.92
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.07
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.2
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.93
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.76
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$63.3
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$81.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$514
$698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19498
$11223

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$1583
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$1574
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1559
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1575
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1580
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1571
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1646
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1561
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1470
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1825
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1593
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1586
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1462
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1569
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1545
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1494
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1557
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1584
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1374
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1580
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1554
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1569
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1437
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1636
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1569
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1592
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1613
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1638
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1590
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1608
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1462
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1535
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1498
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1669
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1533
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1623
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1674
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1497
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1598
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1681

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$713
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$763
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$871
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$787
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$704
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$878
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$857
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$617
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$680
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$683
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$733
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$705
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$665
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$593
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$887
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$694
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$619
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1108
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$1002
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$983
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$716
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$759
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$571
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$708
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$769
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$609
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$695
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$1031
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$724
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1069
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1122
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$851
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$948
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$607
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1041
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$678
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$784