Sheffield vs Sofia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sheffield Sofia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1890
$1244
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4601
$3082
🏠 One person rent
$1094
$629
🏘️ Family rent
$1904
$1103
🍽️ Food expenses
$512
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$92.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3306
$1061
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
54 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
70
😀 Quality of life
92
78
🏙️ Population
518K
1.4M

The cost of living in Sheffield is 52% more expensive than in Sofia. Cities ranked 2353rd and 4611th ($1890 vs $1244) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 149th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Bulgaria, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Bulgaria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Sheffield compared to 0.9 months in Sofia. Sheffield ranked 20th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sofia ranked 1st in Bulgaria, while ranked 148th and 1070th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sheffield Sofia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$9.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.37
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.56
$2.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.27
$1.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1005
$661
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$799
$485
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1813
$1209
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1471
$875
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$316
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.8
$14.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.35%
3.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4352
$3978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3110
$2572
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$103
$29.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$9.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.53
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.84
$3.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.91
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$8.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$2.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.6
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$7.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$1.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.9
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.23
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.28
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.52
$2.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$3.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$43.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$84.4
$44.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$73
$71.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.2
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1226
$659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24382
$9717

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Cities near Sheffield

Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1588
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1507
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1617
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1830
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1669
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1822
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1833
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1887
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1835
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1968
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1698
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$2067
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1921
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1783
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1746
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$2265
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1658
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1831
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1788
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$2034
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$2001
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1968
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1918
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1413
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1759
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1850
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1837
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1768
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$2040
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1974
68 km or 42 mi York
$1867
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1513
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1849
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1578
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$2011
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1851

Cities near Sofia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$730
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$766
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$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