Bremen City vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1556
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3881
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$773
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$1492
$871
🍽️ Food expenses
$513
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$141
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$1394
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
70
😀 Quality of life
90
78
🏙️ Population
577K
1.4M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 50% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 3214th and 5261st ($1556 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 216th 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 1.3 months in Sofia. Bremen City ranked 25th best city to live in Germany vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 152nd and 723rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bremen City Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.8
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.2
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$3.88
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$767
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1395
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$663
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$285
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.4
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4885
$3192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4253
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.15
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.5
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$7.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.09
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.37
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.86
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.93
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.51
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.79
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.5
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.6
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.7
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12560
$6749

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$1451
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1450
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1432
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1451
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1468
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1456
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1481
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1421
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1358
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1626
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1498
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1482
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1348
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1433
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1402
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1425
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1443
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1469
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1428
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1437
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1328
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1552
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1407
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1421
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1482
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1558
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1420
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1530
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1345
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1371
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1382
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1587
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1404
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1489
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1590
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1320
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1473
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1599

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$682
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$687
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$866
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$667
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$594
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$734
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$711
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$561
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$588
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$605
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$616
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$612
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$598
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$545
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$772
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$595
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$556
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$988
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$891
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$848
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$646
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$463
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$619
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$682
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$537
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$623
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$930
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$629
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$948
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1028
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$662
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$807
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$631
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$899
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$635
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$633