Cost of living in Sofia, Bulgaria vs Tepic, Mexico
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| Food | + 33% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 33% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12 лв (Mex$ 152) | Mex$ 84 | + 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 9 лв (Mex$ 112) | Mex$ 73 | + 53% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.42 лв (Mex$ 70) | Mex$ 48 | + 45% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.19 лв (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 18 | + 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.84 лв (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 32 | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.02 лв (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 14 | + 173% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 лв (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 49 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.28 лв (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 37 | - 21% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.24 лв (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 18 | - 9% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.39 лв (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 17 | + 6% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11 лв (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 180 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.45 лв (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 30 | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.69 лв (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 14 | - 35% | |
| Housing | + 74% | |||
| Housing in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 74% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,063 лв (Mex$ 13,746) | Mex$ 7,927 | + 73% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 754 лв (Mex$ 9,753) | Mex$ 3,574 | + 173% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 196 лв (Mex$ 2,535) | Mex$ 675 | + 276% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 739 лв (Mex$ 9,552) | Mex$ 5,002 | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 567 лв (Mex$ 7,332) | Mex$ 4,041 | + 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 137 лв (Mex$ 1,768) | Mex$ 516 | + 243% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 15 лв (Mex$ 194) | Mex$ 347 | - 44% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 578 лв (Mex$ 7,470) | Mex$ 6,254 | + 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 195 лв (Mex$ 2,519) | Mex$ 2,254 | + 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 18 лв (Mex$ 229) | Mex$ 66 | + 244% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 17 лв (Mex$ 218) | Mex$ 93 | + 135% | |
| Clothes | + 56% | |||
| Clothes in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 56% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 98 лв (Mex$ 1,264) | Mex$ 793 | + 59% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 59 лв (Mex$ 768) | Mex$ 510 | + 51% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 140 лв (Mex$ 1,811) | Mex$ 1,178 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137 лв (Mex$ 1,766) | Mex$ 962 | + 84% | |
| Transportation | + 55% | |||
| Transportation in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 55% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 37,515 лв (Mex$ 484,998) | Mex$ 260,163 | + 86% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.96 лв (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 19 | + 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 48 лв (Mex$ 624) | Mex$ 379 | + 65% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 9 лв (Mex$ 118) | Mex$ 166 | - 29% | |
| Personal Care | + 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 37% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13 лв (Mex$ 163) | Mex$ 91 | + 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 25 лв (Mex$ 324) | Mex$ 114 | + 183% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 31 лв (Mex$ 407) | Mex$ 460 | - 11% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7 лв (Mex$ 92) | Mex$ 172 | - 47% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.64 лв (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 46 | + 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.11 лв (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 57 | + 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.15 лв (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 25 | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.00 лв (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 20 | + 90% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10 лв (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 95 | + 37% | |
| Entertainment | + 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 33% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 38 лв (Mex$ 488) | Mex$ 253 | + 93% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 лв (Mex$ 273) | Mex$ 118 | + 130% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 41 лв (Mex$ 526) | Mex$ 471 | + 12% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 73 лв (Mex$ 942) | Mex$ 426 | + 121% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10 лв (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 65 | + 109% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.19 лв (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 49 | + 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.34 лв (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 26 | + 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 930 лв (Mex$ 12,019) | Mex$ 10,650 | + 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29 лв (Mex$ 3.75) | Mex$ 4.29 | - 13% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 46 лв (Mex$ 594) | Mex$ 516 | + 15% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.54 лв (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 54 | + 33% | |
| TOTAL | + 49% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 471 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 49% more expensive than in Tepic (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 37,225 (2,879 лв) in Sofia to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 25,000 in Tepic.
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