Sofia vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$951
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2371
$1756
🏠 One person rent
$436
$252
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$473
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$83
$85.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1259
$833
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
69
98
😀 Quality of life
76
71
🏙️ Population
1.38M
12.3M

The cost of living in Sofia is 47% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 5668th and 7238th ($951 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 185th in Bulgaria and China, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Sofia compared to 1.3 months in Wuhan. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Wuhan ranked 14th in China, while ranked 907th and 2438th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$318
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$169
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$625
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.6
$38.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12
$14.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.71%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2806
$4486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.79
$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$3.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$0.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$2.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$3.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$5.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.7
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$5.25
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$28.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$3.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$71.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$96
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$497
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7940
$11975

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$598
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$865
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$852
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$660
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$719
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$712
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$702
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$602
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$563
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$661
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$626
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$581
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$495
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$531
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$760
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$691
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$576
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1027
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$977
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$813
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$641
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$654
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$664
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$697
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$570
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$534
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$610
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$827
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$681
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1027
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1057
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$704
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$733
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$616
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1001
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$692
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$619

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$620
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$650
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$685
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$661
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$605
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$697
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$647
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$669
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$586
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$624
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$643
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$602
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$589
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$629
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$647
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$639
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$658
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$604
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$664
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$609
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$604
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$574
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$671
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$601
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$574
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$580
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$702
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$558
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$687
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$624
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$538
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$708
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$651
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$574
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$599
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$575