Cost of living in Sofia, Bulgaria vs Enugu, Nigeria
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| Food | + 31% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 31% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12 лв (2,717 ₦) | 1,152 ₦ | + 136% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9 лв (2,000 ₦) | 1,315 ₦ | + 52% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.42 лв (1,256 ₦) | 582 ₦ | + 116% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.21 лв (512 ₦) | 514 ₦ | - 0% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.84 лв (890 ₦) | 499 ₦ | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.02 лв (699 ₦) | 578 ₦ | + 21% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.71 лв (1,323 ₦) | 3,533 ₦ | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.35 лв (545 ₦) | 783 ₦ | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.24 лв (288 ₦) | 463 ₦ | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.38 лв (319 ₦) | 280 ₦ | + 14% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11 лв (2,552 ₦) | 1,723 ₦ | + 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.45 лв (567 ₦) | 276 ₦ | + 106% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.69 лв (159 ₦) | 351 ₦ | - 55% | |
| Housing | - 45% | |||
| Housing in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 45% cheaper than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,054 лв (244,260 ₦) | 481,203 ₦ | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 735 лв (170,176 ₦) | 666,014 ₦ | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 193 лв (44,755 ₦) | 11,802 ₦ | + 279% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 739 лв (171,139 ₦) | 525,817 ₦ | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 567 лв (131,370 ₦) | 300,652 ₦ | - 56% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 137 лв (31,681 ₦) | 11,522 ₦ | + 175% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (3,467 ₦) | 5,744 ₦ | - 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 593 лв (137,457 ₦) | 89,921 ₦ | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 195 лв (45,132 ₦) | 30,275 ₦ | + 49% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18 лв (4,099 ₦) | 697 ₦ | + 488% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 14 лв (3,191 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 137% | |||
| Clothes in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 137% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 98 лв (22,647 ₦) | 4,186 ₦ | + 441% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 63 лв (14,596 ₦) | 7,917 ₦ | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 140 лв (32,445 ₦) | 8,477 ₦ | + 283% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137 лв (31,641 ₦) | 16,375 ₦ | + 93% | |
| Transportation | + 97% | |||
| Transportation in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 97% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 38,552 лв (8,930,190 ₦) | 2,000,000 ₦ | + 347% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.96 лв (453 ₦) | 142 ₦ | + 219% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 48 лв (11,186 ₦) | 8,337 ₦ | + 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 9 лв (2,115 ₦) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 66% | |||
| Personal Care in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 66% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13 лв (2,917 ₦) | 1,086 ₦ | + 168% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 лв (5,808 ₦) | 2,484 ₦ | + 134% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 31 лв (7,291 ₦) | 5,000 ₦ | + 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7 лв (1,644 ₦) | 1,897 ₦ | - 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.64 лв (1,075 ₦) | 680 ₦ | + 58% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.11 лв (1,184 ₦) | 941 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.26 лв (523 ₦) | 230 ₦ | + 127% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.00 лв (695 ₦) | 302 ₦ | + 130% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (2,322 ₦) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 19% more expensive than in Enugu (Nigeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 38 лв (8,747 ₦) | 2,604 ₦ | + 236% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 лв (4,887 ₦) | 2,667 ₦ | + 83% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 41 лв (9,416 ₦) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 73 лв (16,885 ₦) | 20,500 ₦ | - 18% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 лв (2,426 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.20 лв (972 ₦) | 300 ₦ | + 224% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.34 лв (774 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 111% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 926 лв (214,460 ₦) | 200,000 ₦ | + 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 лв (67 ₦) | 100 ₦ | - 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 46 лв (10,642 ₦) | 6,467 ₦ | + 65% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.53 лв (1,281 ₦) | 350 ₦ | + 266% | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 408 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 13, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least 1,456,574 ₦ (6,288 лв) in Sofia to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 1,340,000 ₦ in Enugu.
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