Sofia vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$511
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1380
🏠 One person rent
$629
$143
🏘️ Family rent
$1103
$242
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$42.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1061
$231
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
70
59
😀 Quality of life
78
54
🏙️ Population
1.4M
1.56M

The cost of living in Sofia is 144% more expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 4611th and 8601st ($1244 vs $511) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 59th in Bulgaria and Iran, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Sofia compared to 0.5 months in Tabriz. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Tabriz ranked 6th in Iran, while ranked 1070th and 6346th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$15.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.44
$3.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$1.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1209
$267
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$875
$196
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$8.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$18.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.03%
22.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$850
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.21
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$5.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.98
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$7.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$3.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.8
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$1.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$93
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$37.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.1
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$176
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$659
$67.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9717
$672

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$488
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$502
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$547
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$504
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$968
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$489
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$402
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$968
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$492
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$809
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$409
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$433
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$497
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$577
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$492
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$605
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$573
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$426
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$567
254 km or 158 mi Van
$585
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1068
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$629
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1181
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$569
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1081
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$509
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$484
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$845
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$627
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$672
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1059
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$1001
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$472
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$632
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$434
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$619
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$562
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$656
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$507
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$588