Louisville vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1918
$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4639
$2371
🏠 One person rent
$1108
$436
🏘️ Family rent
$1980
$747
🍽️ Food expenses
$556
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$107
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4464
$1259
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
69
😀 Quality of life
89
76
🏙️ Population
633K
1.38M

The cost of living in Louisville is 102% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 1984th and 5668th ($1918 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1684th 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 2.3 months in Louisville compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Louisville ranked 33rd best city to live in the United States vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 164th and 907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Louisville vs Sofia

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Louisville Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$62.7
$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.34
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.03
$2.23
 Cappuccino
$5.01
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.22
$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1115
$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$881
$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1652
$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$195
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.7
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3397
$2806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3039
$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.9
$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.6
$7.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.64
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.05
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.13
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.32
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.42
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.96
$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.93
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.56
$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.3
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.9
$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1246
$497
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13578
$7940

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Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1659
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1709
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1898
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1733
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1933
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1447
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1723
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1896
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1748
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1712
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2212
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1826
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$1907
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1702
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1992
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1581
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1747
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$1938
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1750
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$2034
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1651
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1889
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1515
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1913
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1840
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1487
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1768
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$2032
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1906
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2129
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1844
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$2019
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1486
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$2037
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1857
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1846
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1988

Cities near Sofia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$598
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$865
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$852
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$660
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$719
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$712
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$702
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$602
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$563
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$661
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$626
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$581
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$495
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$531
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$760
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$691
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$576
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1027
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$977
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$813
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$641
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$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
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1027
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1057
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$704
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$733
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$616
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1001
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$692
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$619