Shangrao vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shangrao Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$665
$1329
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2017
$3277
🏠 One person rent
$241
$682
🏘️ Family rent
$415
$1187
🍽️ Food expenses
$252
$435
🚐 Transport expenses
$86.4
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$1229
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
18
71
😀 Quality of life
47
78
🏙️ Population
6.49M
1.21M

The cost of living in Shangrao is 50% less expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 7479th and 4516th ($665 vs $1329) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 91st 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 204th best city to live in China vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 6989th and 995th 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
$3.63
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$54.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.3
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$3.18
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$2.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$702
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$174
$541
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$496
$1253
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$316
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$95
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.2
$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.5
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.58%
2.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4424
$4234
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2203
$2831
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$29.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.3
$9.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.25
$1.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.87
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.01
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$8.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.5
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.8
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.31
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.55
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$3.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.72
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.19
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.9
$45
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.16
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.7
$81.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.1
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$480
$698
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30231
$11223

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$586
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$610
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$594
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$617
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$428
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$628
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$595
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$598
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$697
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$682
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$539
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$667
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$599
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$544
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$634
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$654
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$634
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$644
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$763
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$705
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$646
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$579
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$602
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$665
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$860
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$656
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$603
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$652
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$588
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$680
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$680
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$630
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$677
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$643
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$651
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$682
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$668
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$603
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$633

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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