Dallas vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Dallas Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5210
$3082
🏠 One person rent
$1465
$629
🏘️ Family rent
$2028
$1103
🍽️ Food expenses
$634
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4795
$1061
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
70
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.4M

The cost of living in Dallas is 97% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 948th and 4611th ($2447 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 834th and 1st in the United States and Bulgaria, respectively. Check the United States vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dallas compared to 0.9 months in Sofia. Dallas ranked 37th best city to live in the United States vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 136th and 1070th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Dallas vs Sofia infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Dallas vs Sofia

Prices for goods and services in Dallas and Sofia are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Dallas Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$9.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1516
$661
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2176
$1209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
3.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3818
$3978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2456
$2572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.8
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$9.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.07
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1152
$659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24402
$9717

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216

Cities near Sofia

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