Louisville vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Louisville Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1862
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4532
$2606
🏠 One person rent
$1091
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$1976
$874
🍽️ Food expenses
$555
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.8
$83.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4332
$1389
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
61
69
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
246K
1.4M

The cost of living in Louisville is 79% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 2276th and 5350th ($1862 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1806th 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 68th best city to live in the United States vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 251st and 707th 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
$15.4
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.8
$39.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$8.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.34
$2.32
 Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.36
$1.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1155
$475
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$856
$359
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$943
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1662
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$98
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.8
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.56%
3.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3349
$3253
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3026
$2109
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.2
$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$7.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.53
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$8.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.41
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.08
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.56
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.97
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.85
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.32
$3.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.4
$8.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.03
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.37
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.6
$34.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$8.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.9
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1242
$556
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13601
$7369

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Cities near Louisville

Distance City Cost of living
4.7 km or 2.9 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
6.4 km or 3.9 mi Clarksville
$1840
8 km or 4.9 mi New Albany
$1896
16 km or 10 mi Jeffersontown
$1888
46 km or 29 mi Shelbyville
$1759
50 km or 31 mi Radcliff
$1911
63 km or 39 mi Elizabethtown
$1703
78 km or 48 mi Frankfort
$1451
104 km or 65 mi Georgetown
$1784
107 km or 67 mi Columbus
$1900
111 km or 69 mi Nicholasville
$1786
113 km or 70 mi Lexington
$1784
121 km or 75 mi Bloomington
$2092
126 km or 79 mi Florence
$1921
130 km or 81 mi Independence
$2124
132 km or 82 mi Owensboro
$1651
140 km or 87 mi Franklin
$1975
140 km or 87 mi Richmond
$1549
140 km or 87 mi Winchester
$1775
140 km or 87 mi Covington
$2464
146 km or 91 mi Cincinnati
$1912
154 km or 96 mi Greenwood
$1978
154 km or 96 mi Bowling Green
$1788
159 km or 99 mi Fairfield
$1896
161 km or 100 mi Evansville
$1746
163 km or 101 mi Hamilton
$1877
164 km or 102 mi Oxford
$1837
165 km or 102 mi Somerset
$1317
167 km or 104 mi Henderson
$1764
170 km or 106 mi Plainfield
$1927
171 km or 106 mi Greenfield
$1929
172 km or 107 mi Indianapolis
$2187
173 km or 108 mi Tompkinsville
$1780
175 km or 109 mi Mason
$1852
180 km or 112 mi Lawrence
$1999
183 km or 114 mi Middletown
$1436
185 km or 115 mi Brownsburg
$1745
186 km or 116 mi Lebanon
$1856
190 km or 118 mi Richmond
$1822
190 km or 118 mi Fishers
$1954

Cities near Sofia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$712
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$876
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$943
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$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
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$737
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668