Hachioji vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1252
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3014
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$569
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$963
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2481
$1389
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
69
😀 Quality of life
79
78
🏙️ Population
576K
1.4M

The cost of living in Hachioji is 20% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 4450th and 5350th ($1252 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 33rd and 1st in Japan and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Japan vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Hachioji compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Hachioji ranked 26th best city to live in Japan vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 604th and 707th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hachioji vs Sofia

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Hachioji Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.11
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.43
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1131
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$689
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.7
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.7
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.83%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6011
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3293
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.7
$7.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.17
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.25
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$28
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.47
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.54
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.18
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.1
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.6
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.7
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12624
$7369

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$1098
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$1091
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$1092
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$1080
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1073
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1074
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$1060
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1078
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1057
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1075
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1084
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1106
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$1001
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1084
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1071
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1061
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1065
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1124
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1067
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1079
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1062
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1121
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1037
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1112
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$942
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$983
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1061
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1065

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$712
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$610
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$706
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$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
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$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
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$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
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$529
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$589
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$549
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$785
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$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
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$912
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$744
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$693
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$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
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$668
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$1086
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$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
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$737
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
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$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668