Sofia vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sofia Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1043
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$494
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$874
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.5
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1389
$1616
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
69
27
😀 Quality of life
78
73
🏙️ Population
1.4M
683K

The cost of living in Sofia is 22% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 5350th and 4271st ($1043 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Bulgaria and Spain, respectively. Check Bulgaria vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Sofia compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Sofia ranked 1st best city to live in Bulgaria vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 707th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sofia Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.9
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.45
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$475
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$943
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$651
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.18%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3253
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2109
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.9
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.55
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.68
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.32
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.22
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$556
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7369
$7709

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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
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471