Sofia vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$2464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$5417
🏠 One person rent
$629
$1477
🏘️ Family rent
$1103
$2341
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$612
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$241
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1061
$3342
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
70
86
😀 Quality of life
78
99
🏙️ Population
1.4M
2.79M

The cost of living in Sofia is 49% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 4611th and 918th ($1244 vs $2464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Bulgaria and Canada, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Sofia compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 1070th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$76.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.44
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$6.59
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$1544
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$1290
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1209
$2463
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$875
$2085
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$49.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.03%
4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$8820
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$7326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.21
$16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$2.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$3.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$3.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$3.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.8
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$72.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.1
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$659
$1020
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9717
$17676

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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
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2241
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2326
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2242
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2033
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2379
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2449
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2012
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2193
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2103
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1869
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$1998
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1705
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2049
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2044
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2010
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1443
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1844
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2071
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1928
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2187
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2082
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2109
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1936
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2083
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1971
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1868
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2021
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1683
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2036
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2031
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2043