Cost of living in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 109% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia)
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| Food | + 123% | |||
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| Food in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 123% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Sofia | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 лв (руб 954) | руб 417 | + 129% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 лв (руб 798) | руб 305 | + 161% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 9 лв (руб 479) | руб 153 | + 214% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.31 лв (руб 180) | руб 75 | + 142% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8 лв (руб 410) | руб 103 | + 297% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 3.89 лв (руб 212) | руб 110 | + 92% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 лв (руб 557) | руб 404 | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.63 лв (руб 143) | руб 89 | + 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.16 лв (руб 117) | руб 34 | + 244% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.05 лв (руб 112) | руб 72 | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 17 лв (руб 906) | руб 596 | + 52% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.75 лв (руб 150) | руб 120 | + 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.04 лв (руб 56) | руб 33 | + 73% | |
| Housing | + 128% | |||
| Housing in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 128% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Sofia | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,426 лв (руб 77,450) | руб 37,497 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 1,027 лв (руб 55,807) | руб 21,655 | + 158% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 279 лв (руб 15,147) | руб 6,949 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 873 лв (руб 47,427) | руб 22,101 | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 663 лв (руб 36,043) | руб 11,760 | + 206% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 160 лв (руб 8,710) | руб 3,918 | + 122% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 17 лв (руб 920) | руб 398 | + 131% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 686 лв (руб 37,270) | руб 26,632 | + 40% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 218 лв (руб 11,821) | руб 5,172 | + 129% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 29 лв (руб 1,590) | руб 343 | + 363% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 22 лв (руб 1,176) | руб 528 | + 123% | |
| Clothes | + 15% | |||
| Clothes in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 15% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Sofia | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 91 лв (руб 4,925) | руб 5,054 | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 57 лв (руб 3,077) | руб 2,664 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 212 лв (руб 11,498) | руб 6,963 | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 114 лв (руб 6,174) | руб 7,281 | - 15% | |
| Transportation | + 121% | |||
| Transportation in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 121% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Sofia | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 50,072 лв (руб 2,720,404) | руб 1,197,910 | + 127% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.71 лв (руб 147) | руб 51 | + 190% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 45 лв (руб 2,430) | руб 1,314 | + 85% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 15 лв (руб 801) | руб 215 | + 272% | |
| Personal Care | + 148% | |||
| Personal Care in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 148% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Sofia | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 12 лв (руб 676) | руб 322 | + 110% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 24 лв (руб 1,329) | руб 514 | + 158% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 77 лв (руб 4,188) | руб 1,113 | + 276% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 10 лв (руб 531) | руб 186 | + 186% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 лв (руб 327) | руб 157 | + 108% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.79 лв (руб 315) | руб 173 | + 82% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.49 лв (руб 190) | руб 74 | + 157% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4.78 лв (руб 259) | руб 111 | + 133% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 24 лв (руб 1,301) | руб 430 | + 203% | |
| Entertainment | + 91% | |||
| Entertainment in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 91% more expensive than in Voronezh (Russia) | ||||
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| Sofia | Voronezh | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 50 лв (руб 2,734) | руб 1,194 | + 129% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 25 лв (руб 1,384) | руб 576 | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 54 лв (руб 2,928) | руб 2,980 | - 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 106 лв (руб 5,755) | руб 2,072 | + 178% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13 лв (руб 709) | руб 343 | + 107% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 5.15 лв (руб 280) | руб 153 | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.27 лв (руб 232) | руб 147 | + 57% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,222 лв (руб 66,401) | руб 31,277 | + 112% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.27 лв (руб 14) | руб 10 | + 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 61 лв (руб 3,302) | руб 2,634 | + 25% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 лв (руб 390) | руб 142 | + 174% | |
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TOTAL | + 109% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 288 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 08, 2024.
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