Sofia vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1329
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3277
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$682
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$1187
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$435
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.7
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1229
$1983
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
71
24
😀 Quality of life
78
81
🏙️ Population
1.21M
693K

The cost of living in Sofia is 10% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4516th and 4152nd ($1329 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Bulgaria and Spain, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Sofia compared to 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 995th and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.1
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.18
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.94
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$702
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1253
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.4
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.98%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4234
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2831
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.47
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.81
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.5
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.13
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.7
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$698
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11223
$8348

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$713
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$763
77 km or 48 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
97 km or 60 mi Bansko
$871
100 km or 62 mi Pazardzhik
$787
132 km or 82 mi Pleven
$704
132 km or 82 mi Plovdiv
$878
135 km or 84 mi Nis
$857
142 km or 88 mi Stip
$617
146 km or 91 mi Kumanovo
$680
148 km or 92 mi Vidin
$683
149 km or 92 mi Asenovgrad
$733
151 km or 94 mi Strumica
$705
164 km or 102 mi Gabrovo
$665
168 km or 104 mi Veles
$593
175 km or 108 mi Skopje
$887
176 km or 110 mi Pristina
$694
178 km or 110 mi Kavadarci
$619
180 km or 112 mi Serres
$1108
185 km or 115 mi Drama
$1002
186 km or 116 mi Craiova
$983
191 km or 119 mi Stara Zagora
$716
193 km or 120 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$759
202 km or 125 mi Mitrovica
$571
202 km or 126 mi Haskovo
$708
208 km or 129 mi Tetovo
$769
210 km or 130 mi Prilep
$609
210 km or 131 mi Slatina
$695
215 km or 134 mi Kavala
$1031
215 km or 134 mi Alexandria
$724
217 km or 135 mi Xanthi
$1069
222 km or 138 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
224 km or 139 mi Giannitsa
$1122
232 km or 144 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
234 km or 145 mi Novi Pazar
$851
242 km or 150 mi Kragujevac
$948
245 km or 152 mi Sliven
$607
246 km or 153 mi Komotini
$1041
248 km or 154 mi Bitola
$678
248 km or 154 mi Ruse
$784

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Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671