Cost of Living in Sofia vs Donetsk

Cost of living in Sofia is 128% higher than in Donetsk (without rent).

Rent in Sofia is 130% more expensive than in Donetsk.

Cost of living including rent in Sofia is 129% higher than in Donetsk.

Food in Sofia is 153% more expensive than in Donetsk.

Transport in Sofia is 100% more expensive than in Donetsk.

Sofia vs. Donetsk Comparision

Sofia Donetsk
Cost of Living, including rent
1,043 $
456 $
Without Rent
549 $
241 $
Rent & Utilities
494 $
215 $
Food
362 $
143 $
Transport
84 $
42 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,389 $
104 $
Quality of Life
78
26
Population
1.4M
902.0K

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Sofia Donetsk

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.9 $ 2.62 $
Dinner, for 2 39.5 $ 13.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.45 $ 3.52 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 0.78 $
Capuccino 2.37 $ 0.81 $
Coke, 330ml 1.42 $ 0.62 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.82 $ 0.58 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $ 0.41 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 0.85 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.79 $ 1.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11 $ 5.06 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.72 $ 3.04 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.4 $ 4.17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 0.54 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.89 $ 1.16 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 0.41 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 0.47 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.48 $ 0.25 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.58 $ 0.53 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.55 $ 3.45 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.07 $ 0.68 $
Cigarette pack 3.68 $ 1.18 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.9 $ 0.21 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.3 $ 14.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.55 $ 1.04 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.6 $ 4.63 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 34.7 $ 8.04 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.05 $ 3.49 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.32 $ 2.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.98 $ 0.32 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.85 $ 0.46 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
98 $ 17.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
151 $ 27 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.6 $ 4.96 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 359 $ 162 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 651 $ 349 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 475 $ 315 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 943 $ 602 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,253 $ 608 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,109 $ 710 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,389 $ 104 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.18 % 17.3 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.4 $ 10.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.22 $ 3.43 $
Haircut 9.66 $ 1.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 111 $ 89.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 66.9 $ 49.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 556 $ 283 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,369 $ 2,472 $