Sofia vs Yancheng - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Yancheng
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$947
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$1798
🏠 One person rent
$494
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$75.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$839
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
69
21
😀 Quality of life
78
40
🏙️ Population
1.4M
6.71M

The cost of living in Sofia is 10% more expensive than in Yancheng. Cities ranked 5350th and 5996th ($1043 vs $947) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th 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 0.9 months in Yancheng. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Yancheng ranked 240th in China, while ranked 707th and 6953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Yancheng
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$5.43
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.9
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$5.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$1115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$340
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$403
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$230
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$53.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$12.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$2559
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$1978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$4.33
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$2.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$12.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$4.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$5.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$28.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$46
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$3.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$56.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$538
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$20047

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Xinghua
$699
62 km or 39 mi Dongtai
$698
93 km or 58 mi Gaoyou
$648
94 km or 58 mi Huai'an
$705
101 km or 62 mi Hai'an
$676
104 km or 64 mi Taizhou
$673
119 km or 74 mi Rugao
$674
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhou
$650
132 km or 82 mi Tianchang
$645
132 km or 82 mi Yangzhong
$629
136 km or 85 mi Taixing
$665
146 km or 91 mi Zhenjiang
$538
154 km or 96 mi Yizheng
$617
155 km or 96 mi Jingjiang
$674
160 km or 99 mi Lianyungang
$588
164 km or 102 mi Danyang
$630
166 km or 103 mi Jiangyin
$685
172 km or 107 mi Nantong
$620
173 km or 108 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
177 km or 110 mi Changzhou
$729
181 km or 113 mi Suqian
$656
184 km or 114 mi Jurong
$651
193 km or 120 mi Haimen
$661
197 km or 122 mi Nanjing
$774
198 km or 123 mi Xinyi
$608
202 km or 125 mi Changshu
$718
204 km or 127 mi Wuxi
$686
211 km or 131 mi Mingguang
$623
223 km or 138 mi Pizhou
$612
226 km or 141 mi Qidong
$738
227 km or 141 mi Yixing
$702
228 km or 142 mi Liyang
$690
234 km or 145 mi Rizhao
$610
234 km or 146 mi Taicang
$706
237 km or 147 mi Suzhou
$1020
237 km or 147 mi Kunshan
$749
248 km or 154 mi Linyi
$585
250 km or 155 mi Ma'anshan
$748
264 km or 164 mi Bengbu
$524
275 km or 171 mi Pudong
$1028