Hachioji vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hachioji Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1117
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2769
$2371
🏠 One person rent
$457
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$763
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2487
$1259
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
94
69
😀 Quality of life
80
76
🏙️ Population
576K
1.38M

The cost of living in Hachioji is 18% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 4670th and 5668th ($1117 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 52nd and 1st in Japan and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Japan vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Hachioji compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Hachioji ranked 18th best city to live in Japan vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 435th and 907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hachioji Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.51
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.9
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.49
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.97
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.07
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$726
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$518
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.71%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4610
$2806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3069
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$24.9
$7.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.7
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.97
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.2
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.69
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.7
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.4
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.2
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$52.7
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$434
$497
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13692
$7940

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$1039
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$1056
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$1046
11 km or 7.1 mi Kunitachi
$1042
12 km or 7.3 mi Musashimurayama
$1046
12 km or 7.5 mi Sagamihara
$1020
12 km or 7.6 mi Mizuho
$1046
13 km or 7.8 mi Tama
$1041
13 km or 8.2 mi Higashiyamato
$1052
14 km or 8.7 mi Kokubunji
$1057
14 km or 8.7 mi Ome
$1051
15 km or 9 mi Fuchu
$1091
15 km or 9.5 mi Aikawa
$999
16 km or 10 mi Kodaira
$1078
17 km or 10 mi Higashimurayama
$1062
17 km or 11 mi Koganei
$1067
17 km or 11 mi Inagi
$1064
18 km or 11 mi Machida
$1127
19 km or 12 mi Uenohara
$1042
20 km or 12 mi Iruma
$1062
20 km or 13 mi Tokorozawa
$1102
20 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1115
21 km or 13 mi Hanno
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Nishitokyo
$1101
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$1075
22 km or 14 mi Higashikurume
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1117
22 km or 14 mi Sayama
$1069
23 km or 14 mi Kiyose
$1052
23 km or 14 mi Musashino
$1105
24 km or 15 mi Yamato
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Komae
$1099
25 km or 16 mi Ebina
$1167
26 km or 16 mi Miyoshi
$1036
26 km or 16 mi Atsugi
$1267
26 km or 16 mi Niiza
$1053
27 km or 17 mi Hidaka
$1073

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$660
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$719
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$712
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$702
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$602
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$563
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$661
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$626
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$581
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$495
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$531
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$760
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$691
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$576
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$1027
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$977
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$813
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$641
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$654
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$664
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$570
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$534
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$610
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$827
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$681
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$1027
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$713
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$1057
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$1177
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$704
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$733
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$616
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$1001
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$692
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$619