Shangrao vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangrao Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$671
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2065
$2570
🏠 One person rent
$263
$499
🏘️ Family rent
$505
$871
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.2
$79.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$800
$1394
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
41
78
🏙️ Population
6.44M
1.4M

The cost of living in Shangrao is 35% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 7052nd and 5261st ($671 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 1st in China and Bulgaria, respectively. Check China vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shangrao compared to 1.3 months in Sofia. Shangrao ranked 210th best city to live in China vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 6873rd and 723rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shangrao vs Sofia

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Shangrao Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$9.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$8.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$2.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$303
$500
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$628
$979
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$663
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.7
$85.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$132
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
3.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4836
$3192
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2454
$2153
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.02
$7.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.11
$0.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.58
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.82
$3.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.97
$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.63
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.19
$7.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.5
$39.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.84
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$51
$61.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$99.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$31722
$6749

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120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
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$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621

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$682
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$687
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$576
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$866
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$667
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$594
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$734
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$711
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$561
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$588
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$605
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$616
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$612
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$598
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$545
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$772
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$595
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$556
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$988
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$891
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$848
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$646
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$463
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$619
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$682
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$537
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$623
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$930
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$629
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$948
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1028
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$662
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$807
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$631
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$899
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$635
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$633