Cost of Living in Sofia vs Baranavichy

Cost of living in Sofia is 69% higher than in Baranavichy (without rent).

Rent in Sofia is 160% more expensive than in Baranavichy.

Cost of living including rent in Sofia is 102% higher than in Baranavichy.

Food in Sofia is 52% more expensive than in Baranavichy.

Transport in Sofia is 446% more expensive than in Baranavichy.

Sofia vs. Baranavichy Comparision

Sofia Baranavichy
Cost of Living, including rent
1,043 $
516 $
Without Rent
549 $
325 $
Rent & Utilities
494 $
190 $
Food
362 $
238 $
Transport
84 $
15 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,389 $
243 $
Quality of Life
78
31
Population
1.4M
171.0K

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Sofia Baranavichy

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.9 $ 9.17 $
Dinner, for 2 39.5 $ 30.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.45 $ 4.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 1.5 $
Capuccino 2.37 $ 1.7 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 0.75 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $ 0.69 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $ 0.57 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 1.14 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.79 $ 1.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 6.23 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.72 $ 3.83 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 7.69 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 1.11 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 1.7 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 0.35 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 0.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.37 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 1.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.55 $ 7.68 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 0.87 $
Cigarette pack 3.68 $ 1.77 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.9 $ 0.24 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.3 $ 10.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.55 $ 0.69 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.6 $ 3.62 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.7 $ 10.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.05 $ 4.15 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.32 $ 1.77 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.98 $ 0.79 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.85 $ 0.98 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98 $ 34.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 53 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.6 $ 10.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 359 $ 130 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 651 $ 241 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 475 $ 205 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 943 $ 348 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,253 $ 1,154 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,109 $ 774 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,389 $ 243 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.18 % 14.71 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.4 $ 30.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.22 $ 3.56 $
Haircut 9.66 $ 3.78 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 111 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.9 $ 63.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 556 $ 306 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,369 $ 10,232 $