Sofia vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$2575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$5897
🏠 One person rent
$494
$1551
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$2665
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$626
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$255
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$3590
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
69
86
😀 Quality of life
78
94
🏙️ Population
1.4M
2.79M

The cost of living in Sofia is 60% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 5350th and 656th ($1043 vs $2575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Bulgaria and Canada, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 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 707th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sofia vs Toronto

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Sofia Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$16.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$81.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$6.33
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$4.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$1358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$2388
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$80.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$50.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$10232
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$8102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$2.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$16.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$3.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$2.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$3.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.01
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$2.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$14.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$14.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$56.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$69.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$58.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$99.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$1200
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$18156

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Distance City Cost of living
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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
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2332
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2472
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2618
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2398
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2127
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2266
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2597
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2086
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1635
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2297
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2143
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1975
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2154
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1971
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1885
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1543
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2012
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1762
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1798
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1873
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1853
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2267
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1999
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1884
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2018
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2144
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2095
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2051
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2029
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$1964
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2041
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2038
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$1986
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2017
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2009
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2007
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1814
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2074
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2046
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2085