Sofia vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1037
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2570
$1706
🏠 One person rent
$499
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$871
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.9
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1394
$865
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
70
28
😀 Quality of life
78
41
🏙️ Population
1.4M
6.23M

The cost of living in Sofia is 58% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5261st and 7175th ($1037 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 100th 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 Xinyang. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Xinyang ranked 207th in China, while ranked 723rd and 6860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.19
$3.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.96
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$500
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$979
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$663
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.5
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$77.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.16%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3192
$3268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2153
$2038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.7
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.59
$3.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.41
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.58
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.69
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.11
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.8
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.97
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.9
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.2
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$538
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6749
$8587

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$682
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$687
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$866
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$667
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$594
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$734
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$711
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$561
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$588
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$605
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$616
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$612
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$598
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$545
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$772
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$595
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$556
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$988
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$891
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$848
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$646
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$731
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$463
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$619
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$682
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$537
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$623
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$930
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$629
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$948
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1028
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$662
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$807
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$631
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$899
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$635
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$633

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$619
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$621
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$637
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$615
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$591
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$651
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$630
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$571
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$584
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$591
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$619
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$577
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$656
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$632
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$591
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$580
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$577
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$604
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$633
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$600
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$660
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$600
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$638
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$586
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$588
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$582
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$552
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$679
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$664
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$547
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$645
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$583
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$591
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$538
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$538
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$635
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$558