Sofia vs Xuzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Xuzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$528
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$494
$200
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$352
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$855
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
63
😀 Quality of life
78
47
🏙️ Population
1.4M
9.08M

The cost of living in Sofia is 98% more expensive than in Xuzhou. Cities ranked 5350th and 8462nd ($1043 vs $528) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 506th 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 1.6 months in Xuzhou. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Xuzhou ranked 90th in China, while ranked 707th and 6431st among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Xuzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$2.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$14.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$405
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$42.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$9.44
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
3.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$2062
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$1615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$4.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$2.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$2.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$37.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$52.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$287
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$27314

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Pernik
$712
59 km or 37 mi Vratsa
$876
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$943
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$706
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$684
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$770
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$743
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$571
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$589
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$640
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$634
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$529
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$589
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$549
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$785
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$661
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$595
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1043
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$912
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$744
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$693
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$793
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$521
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$661
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$641
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$545
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$631
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$947
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$663
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1055
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1086
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$692
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$737
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$624
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$985
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$685
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$668

Cities near Xuzhou

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Huaibei
$613
73 km or 45 mi Suzhou
$639
75 km or 47 mi Zaozhuang
$623
76 km or 47 mi Pizhou
$612
77 km or 48 mi Yongcheng
$633
91 km or 57 mi Tengzhou
$630
106 km or 66 mi Xinyi
$608
107 km or 67 mi Suqian
$656
138 km or 86 mi Linyi
$585
139 km or 86 mi Jining
$670
140 km or 87 mi Zoucheng
$688
142 km or 89 mi Shangqiu
$775
148 km or 92 mi Bengbu
$524
150 km or 93 mi Qufu
$620
181 km or 112 mi Mingguang
$623
187 km or 116 mi Lianyungang
$588
191 km or 119 mi Xintai
$608
193 km or 120 mi Heze
$1433
198 km or 123 mi Fuyang
$673
198 km or 123 mi Huainan
$649
199 km or 123 mi Huai'an
$705
202 km or 126 mi Jieshou
$619
216 km or 134 mi Tai'an
$580
217 km or 135 mi Feicheng
$593
218 km or 136 mi Laiwu
$602
230 km or 143 mi Xiangcheng
$598
242 km or 150 mi Rizhao
$610
243 km or 151 mi Tianchang
$645
245 km or 152 mi Zhoukou
$599
248 km or 154 mi Changyuan
$819
258 km or 160 mi Puyang
$826
266 km or 165 mi Gaoyou
$648
267 km or 166 mi Hefei
$727
267 km or 166 mi Liaocheng
$538
267 km or 166 mi Kaifeng
$623
268 km or 167 mi Jinan
$618
280 km or 174 mi Zhucheng
$605
286 km or 178 mi Lu'an
$706
286 km or 178 mi Xinghua
$699
287 km or 178 mi Nanjing
$774