Shangrao vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangrao Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$650
$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1953
$3082
🏠 One person rent
$238
$629
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$1103
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$767
$1061
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
70
😀 Quality of life
46
78
🏙️ Population
6.44M
1.4M

The cost of living in Shangrao is 48% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 7433rd and 4611th ($650 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 94th 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 0.9 months in Sofia. Shangrao ranked 207th best city to live in China vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 6933rd and 1070th 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
$3.48
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$9.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.7
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.12
$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$661
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$1209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$320
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.7
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.6
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
3.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4322
$3978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2245
$2572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.2
$9.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.83
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.19
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.7
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.37
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.3
$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.52
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.95
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.8
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$415
$659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28686
$9717

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$578
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$600
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$586
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$604
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$436
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$620
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$589
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$586
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$696
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$671
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$526
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$672
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$604
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$532
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$616
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$628
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$617
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$637
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$753
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$700
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$629
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$567
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$598
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$659
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$826
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$628
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$592
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$642
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$593
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$740
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$666
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$672
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$660
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$631
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$638
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$671
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$634
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$618
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$620

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Distance City Cost of living
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$730
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$766
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$707
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$854
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$776
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$667
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$836
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$819
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$575
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$642
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$668
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$702
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$670
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$643
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$572
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$849
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$655
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1080
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$964
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$909
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$703
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$557
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$678
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$720
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$592
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$675
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$996
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$692
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1048
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$699
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1091
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$828
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$918
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$591
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1013
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$667
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$777