Luxembourg City vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luxembourg City Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2926
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6423
$3277
🏠 One person rent
$1964
$682
🏘️ Family rent
$3248
$1187
🍽️ Food expenses
$696
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5332
$1229
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
71
😀 Quality of life
87
78
🏙️ Population
138K
1.21M

The cost of living in Luxembourg City is 120% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 270th and 4516th ($2926 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Luxembourg and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Luxembourg vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Luxembourg City compared to 0.9 months in Sofia. Luxembourg City ranked 1st best city to live in Luxembourg vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 350th and 995th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luxembourg City vs Sofia

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Luxembourg City Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.3
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$91.3
$54.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$15.7
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.1
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$4.66
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$4.13
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1923
$702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$541
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3538
$1253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2749
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$188
$95
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$286
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.1
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.66%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$13023
$4234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8923
$2831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.7
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.1
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.2
$9.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.99
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.87
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$26.9
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.54
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.61
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.15
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.57
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.56
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.7
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.09
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.3
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.3
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.3
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$35.5
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$81.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1442
$698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18882
$11223

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.1 mi Dudelange
$2586
17 km or 10 mi Esch-sur-Alzette
$2637
19 km or 12 mi Petange
$2512
20 km or 12 mi Differdange
$2431
24 km or 15 mi Arlon
$1844
28 km or 18 mi Thionville
$1681
40 km or 25 mi Trier
$1744
40 km or 25 mi Merzig
$1536
52 km or 32 mi Dillingen
$1550
55 km or 34 mi Metz
$1569
55 km or 34 mi Saarlouis
$1535
65 km or 40 mi Volklingen
$1533
75 km or 47 mi Saarbrucken
$1470
76 km or 47 mi Sankt Wendel
$1515
79 km or 49 mi Sankt Ingbert
$1492
81 km or 50 mi Neunkirchen
$1508
86 km or 54 mi Idar-Oberstein
$1684
88 km or 54 mi Sarreguemines
$1605
91 km or 56 mi Blieskastel
$1501
93 km or 58 mi Homburg
$1507
97 km or 61 mi Zweibrucken
$1675
102 km or 63 mi Nancy
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Charleville-Mezieres
$1501
110 km or 68 mi Verviers
$1358
116 km or 72 mi Pirmasens
$1663
116 km or 72 mi Mechernich
$1650
118 km or 74 mi Seraing
$1643
119 km or 74 mi Liege
$1647
119 km or 74 mi Huy
$1731
120 km or 74 mi Kaiserslautern
$1612
122 km or 76 mi Andenne
$1735
125 km or 78 mi Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler
$1635
126 km or 78 mi Euskirchen
$1674
127 km or 79 mi Zulpich
$1653
127 km or 79 mi Rheinbach
$1681
127 km or 79 mi Bad Kreuznach
$1759
129 km or 80 mi Stolberg
$1582
129 km or 80 mi Andernach
$1592
130 km or 81 mi Aachen
$1644
130 km or 81 mi Meckenheim
$1676

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$713
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$763
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$871
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$787
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$704
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$878
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$857
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$617
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$680
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$683
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$733
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$705
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$665
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$593
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$887
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$694
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$619
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1108
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$1002
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$983
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$716
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$759
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$571
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$708
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$769
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$609
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$695
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$1031
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$724
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1069
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1122
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$851
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$948
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$607
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1041
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$678
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$784