Cost of living in Sofia, Bulgaria vs Tangerang, Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 10% cheaper than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12 лв (Rp 102,882) | Rp 44,112 | + 133% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9 лв (Rp 75,708) | Rp 48,526 | + 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.42 лв (Rp 47,545) | Rp 33,698 | + 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.19 лв (Rp 19,224) | Rp 19,450 | - 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.84 лв (Rp 33,693) | Rp 30,214 | + 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.02 лв (Rp 26,454) | Rp 18,914 | + 40% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (Rp 53,442) | Rp 78,252 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.28 лв (Rp 19,976) | Rp 46,943 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.24 лв (Rp 10,917) | Rp 19,878 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.39 лв (Rp 12,177) | Rp 39,003 | - 69% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11 лв (Rp 96,616) | Rp 368,013 | - 74% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.45 лв (Rp 21,478) | Rp 15,238 | + 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.69 лв (Rp 6,013) | Rp 13,899 | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 16% | |||
| Housing in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 16% cheaper than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,063 лв (Rp 9,323,211) | Rp 12,560,300 | - 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 754 лв (Rp 6,614,821) | Rp 8,631,350 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 196 лв (Rp 1,719,572) | Rp 1,622,390 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 739 лв (Rp 6,478,476) | Rp 6,400,260 | + 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 567 лв (Rp 4,973,019) | Rp 3,534,780 | + 41% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 137 лв (Rp 1,199,295) | Rp 1,078,720 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (Rp 131,248) | Rp 449,208 | - 71% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 578 лв (Rp 5,066,582) | Rp 4,361,840 | + 16% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 195 лв (Rp 1,708,462) | Rp 3,002,950 | - 43% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18 лв (Rp 155,166) | Rp 42,099 | + 269% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17 лв (Rp 147,748) | Rp 70,000 | + 111% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 16% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 98 лв (Rp 857,291) | Rp 703,793 | + 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 59 лв (Rp 521,114) | Rp 486,858 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 140 лв (Rp 1,228,214) | Rp 903,764 | + 36% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137 лв (Rp 1,197,760) | Rp 920,827 | + 30% | |
| Transportation | - 12% | |||
| Transportation in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 12% cheaper than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 37,515 лв (Rp 328,955,738) | Rp 407,577,000 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.96 лв (Rp 17,162) | Rp 7,850 | + 119% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 48 лв (Rp 423,449) | Rp 610,619 | - 31% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 9 лв (Rp 80,055) | Rp 43,948 | + 82% | |
| Personal Care | + 59% | |||
| Personal Care in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 59% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13 лв (Rp 110,407) | Rp 32,701 | + 238% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 лв (Rp 219,862) | Rp 48,814 | + 350% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 31 лв (Rp 275,987) | Rp 155,567 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7 лв (Rp 62,249) | Rp 121,671 | - 49% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.64 лв (Rp 40,679) | Rp 28,648 | + 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.11 лв (Rp 44,833) | Rp 41,689 | + 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.15 лв (Rp 18,872) | Rp 21,282 | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.00 лв (Rp 26,324) | Rp 11,394 | + 131% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (Rp 87,901) | Rp 98,271 | - 11% | |
| Entertainment | + 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 21% more expensive than in Tangerang (Indonesia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 38 лв (Rp 331,122) | Rp 159,599 | + 107% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 лв (Rp 185,001) | Rp 86,453 | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 41 лв (Rp 356,431) | Rp 590,688 | - 40% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 73 лв (Rp 639,186) | Rp 385,987 | + 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 лв (Rp 91,824) | Rp 74,384 | + 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.19 лв (Rp 36,737) | Rp 41,724 | - 12% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.34 лв (Rp 29,304) | Rp 78,619 | - 63% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 930 лв (Rp 8,152,117) | Rp 6,834,830 | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 лв (Rp 2,541) | Rp 2,014 | + 26% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 46 лв (Rp 402,856) | Rp 441,758 | - 9% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.54 лв (Rp 48,602) | Rp 20,107 | + 142% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 585 prices entered by 43 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Rp 34,100,000 in Tangerang you would need to make just about Rp 32,679,951 (3,727 лв) in Sofia.
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