Bremen City vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bremen City Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1765
$1386
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4254
$3422
🏠 One person rent
$867
$707
🏘️ Family rent
$1469
$1232
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$96.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3282
$1726
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
71
😀 Quality of life
92
79
🏙️ Population
577K
1.21M

The cost of living in Bremen City is 27% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 2955th and 4339th ($1765 vs $1386) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 143rd and 1st in Germany and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Germany vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Bremen City compared to 1.2 months in Sofia. Bremen City ranked 15th best city to live in Germany vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 88th and 746th 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
$19.6
$13.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$86
$57.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.83
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.18
$3.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.44
$2.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$823
$731
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$584
$554
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$1309
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1035
$998
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$305
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.7
$14.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.97%
2.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5115
$4634
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4287
$3265
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.47
$0.92
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.5
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.4
$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$1.69
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.88
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$2.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.94
$4.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$3.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$7.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$3.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.9
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.7
$44.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$12
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$87.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$501
$728
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20090
$12236

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.6 mi Delmenhorst
$1621
17 km or 10 mi Achim
$1586
17 km or 10 mi Osterholz-Scharmbeck
$1582
18 km or 11 mi Syke
$1589
33 km or 21 mi Verden an der Aller
$1590
40 km or 25 mi Rotenburg an der Wumme
$1577
40 km or 25 mi Oldenburg
$1707
52 km or 32 mi Vechta
$1585
52 km or 32 mi Nordenham
$1483
55 km or 34 mi Bremerhaven
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Nienburg
$1614
57 km or 35 mi Walsrode
$1596
57 km or 36 mi Varel
$1471
57 km or 36 mi Cloppenburg
$1600
60 km or 37 mi Lohne
$1565
62 km or 39 mi Geestland
$1507
63 km or 39 mi Westerstede
$1588
64 km or 40 mi Friesoythe
$1619
66 km or 41 mi Wilhelmshaven
$1382
69 km or 43 mi Soltau
$1584
73 km or 45 mi Stade
$1555
74 km or 46 mi Buxtehude
$1556
76 km or 47 mi Schortens
$1442
77 km or 48 mi Neustadt am Rubenberge
$1649
78 km or 48 mi Petershagen
$1547
79 km or 49 mi Espelkamp
$1571
82 km or 51 mi Wedel
$1575
84 km or 52 mi Wunstorf
$1661
86 km or 54 mi Lubbecke
$1569
88 km or 55 mi Stadthagen
$1630
88 km or 55 mi Wittmund
$1465
88 km or 55 mi Minden
$1520
88 km or 55 mi Cuxhaven
$1509
90 km or 56 mi Garbsen
$1685
92 km or 57 mi Leer
$1555
92 km or 57 mi Pinneberg
$1582
92 km or 57 mi Seelze
$1693
93 km or 58 mi Bramsche
$1513
94 km or 58 mi Elmshorn
$1563
95 km or 59 mi Langenhagen
$1697

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$731
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$749
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$859
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$775
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$705
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$900
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$830
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$620
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$675
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$673
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$732
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$702
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$662
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$587
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$880
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$718
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$610
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1107
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$988
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$953
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$733
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$581
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$692
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$770
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$591
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$653
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$1045
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$708
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1053
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$709
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1125
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$832
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$932
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$610
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1020
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$663
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$800