Sofia vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1362
🏠 One person rent
$494
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$444
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$200
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$56.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$1313
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
69
22
😀 Quality of life
78
46
🏙️ Population
1.4M
1.99M

The cost of living in Sofia is 84% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 5350th and 8124th ($1043 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Bulgaria and Turkey, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Sofia compared to 2.3 months in Urfa. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Urfa ranked 25th in Turkey, while ranked 707th and 6486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$4.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$33.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$10.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
27.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$1486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$565
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$6.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$0.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$5.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$3.74
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$1.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$4.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$2.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$20.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$3.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$5.04
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$49.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$1501

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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
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$560
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$651
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$523
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$473
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$605
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$479
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$570
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$640
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$611
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$527
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$600
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$541
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$522
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$535
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$588
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$443
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$534
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$433
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$516
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$540
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$590
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$596
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$450
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$576
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$580
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$510
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$578
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$680
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$450
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$578
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$580
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$575
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$705