Sofia vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$951
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2371
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$436
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$747
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$83
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1259
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
69
28
😀 Quality of life
76
44
🏙️ Population
1.38M
6.23M

The cost of living in Sofia is 45% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 5668th and 7132nd ($951 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 162nd 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 204th in China, while ranked 907th and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.4
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.03
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.35
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$438
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$803
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.6
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.71%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2806
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.79
$3.62
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.59
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.12
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.5
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.84
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.7
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.5
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.76
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.3
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$497
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7940
$13167

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$598
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$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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574