Sofia vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1610
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$3991
🏠 One person rent
$494
$925
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$1974
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$457
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$43.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$857
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
60
😀 Quality of life
78
37
🏙️ Population
1.4M
1.56M

The cost of living in Sofia is 35% less expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 5350th and 3213th ($1043 vs $1610) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bulgaria and Iran, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Sofia compared to 0.5 months in Tabriz. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Tabriz ranked 25th in Iran, while ranked 707th and 7264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$8.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1080
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$766
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$2969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$1554
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$74.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$22.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
25.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$6297
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$3994
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$20.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$2.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$4.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$34.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$5.99
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$3.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$0.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$6.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$30.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$98.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$120
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$181
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$3403

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$712
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$876
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$943
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$737
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668

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Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$907
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$844
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$941
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$519
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$1051
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$667
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$425
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$1050
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$615
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$837
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$466
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$490
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$597
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$540
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$581
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$618
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$538
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$474
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$541
254 km or 158 mi Van
$552
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1173
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$587
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1298
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$541
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1190
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$569
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$481
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$876
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$621
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$651
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1160
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$1052
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$559
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$639
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$449
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$652
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$532
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$698
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$498
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$596