Sofia vs Tabriz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Tabriz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1329
$508
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3277
$1374
🏠 One person rent
$682
$143
🏘️ Family rent
$1187
$240
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$176
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.7
$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$233
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
71
57
😀 Quality of life
78
54
🏙️ Population
1.21M
1.56M

The cost of living in Sofia is 161% more expensive than in Tabriz. Cities ranked 4516th and 8660th ($1329 vs $508) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 63rd 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 995th and 6439th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sofia vs Tabriz

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Sofia Tabriz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.1
$3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$3.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$1.34
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$702
$147
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1253
$260
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$8.84
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$13.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
22.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4234
$902
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$848
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$17
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.47
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$9.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.14
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$4.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.5
$0.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$2.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$7.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$14.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$1.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$94.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$37.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.7
$15.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$178
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$698
$67
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11223
$681

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$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

Cities near Tabriz

Distance City Cost of living
58 km or 36 mi Marand
$489
78 km or 48 mi Maragheh
$506
81 km or 50 mi Ahar
$550
120 km or 74 mi Urmia
$503
125 km or 78 mi Kapan
$953
125 km or 78 mi Miandoab
$493
127 km or 79 mi Khoy
$404
159 km or 99 mi Goris
$959
174 km or 108 mi Bukan
$494
177 km or 110 mi Ardabil
$813
184 km or 114 mi Mahabad
$413
184 km or 115 mi Piranshahr
$437
204 km or 127 mi Saqqez
$498
230 km or 143 mi Hakkari
$566
235 km or 146 mi Baneh
$495
236 km or 147 mi Lankaran
$613
237 km or 147 mi Caldiran
$565
250 km or 155 mi Zanjan
$425
251 km or 156 mi Dogubayazit
$562
254 km or 158 mi Van
$568
264 km or 164 mi Masis
$1046
266 km or 165 mi Barda
$631
279 km or 173 mi Yerevan
$1148
282 km or 175 mi Igdir
$562
282 km or 175 mi Abovyan
$1057
284 km or 177 mi Marivan
$511
289 km or 180 mi Ganja
$488
291 km or 181 mi Erbil
$831
291 km or 181 mi Yevlakh
$631
292 km or 181 mi Sulaymaniyah
$657
295 km or 183 mi Ashtarak
$1033
300 km or 187 mi Armavir
$981
305 km or 190 mi Rasht
$461
307 km or 191 mi Sirvan
$643
315 km or 196 mi Sanandaj
$434
322 km or 200 mi Duhok
$616
334 km or 207 mi Agri
$560
334 km or 208 mi Zakho
$648
336 km or 209 mi Kirkuk
$502
339 km or 211 mi Mosul
$585