Naples vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Naples	Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1337	$951
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3191	$2371
🏠 One person rent	$648	$436
🏘️ Family rent	$1132	$747
🍽️ Food expenses	$432	$342
🚐 Transport expenses	$128	$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1371	$1259
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	7 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	77	69
😀 Quality of life	83	76
🏙️ Population	966K	1.38M

The cost of living in Naples is 41% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 4070th and 5668th ($1337 vs $951) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 1st in Italy and Bulgaria, respectively. Check Italy vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Naples compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Naples ranked 7th best city to live in Italy vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 338th and 907th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Naples vs Sofia

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	Naples	Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$13.7	$9.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$51.8	$33.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.84	$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.72	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$2.03	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.12	$1.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$678	$438
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$476	$319
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1392	$803
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$833	$562
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$159	$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$28.3	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.7%	3.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4604	$2806
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2441	$1728
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.46	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.9	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.7	$7.79
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.96	$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.5	$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.17	$1.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.27	$3.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.71	$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.21	$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.68	$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.91	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.64	$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.37	$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.18	$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.75	$3.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.87	$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.62	$2.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$43.9	$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.63	$7.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.5	$23.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.7	$8.79
👖 Brand Jeans	$77.8	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$87.4	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$375	$497
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4837	$7940

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Cities near Naples

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1285
12 km or 7.6 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1280
25 km or 15 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1347
27 km or 17 mi	Caserta	$1321
28 km or 17 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1298
28 km or 17 mi	Aversa	$1294
37 km or 23 mi	Amalfi	$1527
46 km or 29 mi	Salerno	$1430
46 km or 29 mi	Avellino	$1065
55 km or 34 mi	Benevento	$1230
88 km or 55 mi	Campobasso	$1151
98 km or 61 mi	Terracina	$1339
117 km or 72 mi	Frosinone	$1011
129 km or 80 mi	Foggia	$1136
132 km or 82 mi	Potenza	$1183
133 km or 83 mi	Latina	$1049
144 km or 90 mi	Colleferro	$1425
146 km or 91 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1351
150 km or 93 mi	Avezzano	$1104
152 km or 94 mi	Anzio	$1363
157 km or 98 mi	San Giovanni Rotondo	$1191
169 km or 105 mi	Chieti	$1324
170 km or 106 mi	Frascati	$1604
178 km or 111 mi	Andria	$1103
179 km or 111 mi	Barletta	$1082
181 km or 113 mi	Pescara	$1066
184 km or 114 mi	L'Aquila	$964
188 km or 117 mi	Trani	$1112
189 km or 117 mi	Rome	$1697
191 km or 119 mi	Vatican City	$916
199 km or 124 mi	Matera	$1144
201 km or 125 mi	Molfetta	$1191
208 km or 129 mi	Teramo	$1067
210 km or 130 mi	Rieti	$1261
220 km or 137 mi	Ladispoli	$1504
222 km or 138 mi	Bari	$1324
232 km or 144 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1166
234 km or 145 mi	Terni	$1024
241 km or 150 mi	Cosenza	$1017
248 km or 154 mi	Civitavecchia	$1698

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