Sofia vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$2120
🏠 One person rent
$494
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$1723
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
69
15
😀 Quality of life
78
45
🏙️ Population
1.4M
886K

The cost of living in Sofia is 6% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 5350th and 5787th ($1043 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Bulgaria and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Sofia compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 707th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$4277

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$712
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$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
198 km or 123 mi Aqaba
$694
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$393
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1536
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$777
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$640
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$278
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$294
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$707
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1657
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1651
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1372
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1607
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1632
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$847
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$721
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1713
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$934
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$806
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1727
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2037
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1004
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$609
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$952
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1671
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$692
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1775
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1741
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2115
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1815
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1768
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$303
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881