Sofia vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1244
$499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3082
$1450
🏠 One person rent
$629
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$1103
$332
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$172
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.4
$65.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1061
$873
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
70
62
😀 Quality of life
78
52
🏙️ Population
1.4M
9.08M

The cost of living in Sofia is 149% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 4611th and 8696th ($1244 vs $499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 502nd 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 1.7 months in Xuzhou. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Xuzhou ranked 87th in China, while ranked 1070th and 6465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$13.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.44
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.59
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.7
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$661
$184
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$485
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1209
$337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$875
$272
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$25.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$8.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.03%
3.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3978
$2024
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2572
$1591
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.7
$12.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.21
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$1.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.85
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.26
$1.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$7.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.91
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.4
$5.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.89
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$0.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.8
$19.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$6.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$35.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$3.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.1
$28.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$659
$280
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9717
$21129

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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

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$570
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$582
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$530
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$567
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$570
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$558
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$564
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$602
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$546
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$563
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$564
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$598
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$509
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$553
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$583
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$537
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$563
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$807
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$595
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$601
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$654
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$563
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$538
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$547
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$561
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$567
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$558
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$610
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$582
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$572
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$585
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$617
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$643
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$516
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$478
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$573
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$542
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$631
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$663
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$753