Sofia vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$629
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$1103
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1061
$1016
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
70
98
😀 Quality of life
78
74
🏙️ Population
1.4M
12.3M

The cost of living in Sofia is 95% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4611th and 7501st ($1244 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 106th in Bulgaria and China, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Sofia compared to 1.6 months in Wuhan. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Wuhan ranked 8th in China, while ranked 1070th and 2249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.44
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1209
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$875
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.03%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.21
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.8
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.1
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$659
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9717
$7838

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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
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$609
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$629
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$646
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$632
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$585
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$671
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$625
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$638
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$599
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$579
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$592
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$590
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$587
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$570
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$574
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$598
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$572
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$595
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$604
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$596
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$575
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$567
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$552
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$542
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$546
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$548
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$631
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$511
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$592
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$555
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$526
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$532
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$580
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$534
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$571