Cost of living in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 44% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States)
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| Food | - 33% | |||
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| Food in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 33% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) | ||||
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| Sofia | Las Vegas, Nevada | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 24 лв ($13) | $17 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 15 лв ($8) | $9 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 лв ($5.53) | $4.75 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.17 лв ($1.73) | $1.10 | + 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 8 лв ($4.12) | $7 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.89 лв ($2.68) | $4.29 | - 38% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 10 лв ($5.55) | $8 | - 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.24 лв ($1.23) | $3.94 | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.88 лв ($1.03) | $1.81 | - 43% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.97 лв ($1.08) | $4.31 | - 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 14 лв ($8) | $14 | - 44% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.66 лв ($1.46) | $2.52 | - 42% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.79 лв ($0.98) | $2.31 | - 58% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 61% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) | ||||
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| Sofia | Las Vegas, Nevada | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,242 лв ($680) | $2,090 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 777 лв ($426) | $1,651 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 293 лв ($161) | $238 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 820 лв ($449) | $1,436 | - 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 578 лв ($317) | $1,042 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 139 лв ($76) | $160 | - 53% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 18 лв ($10) | $55 | - 82% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 861 лв ($471) | $288 | + 64% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 223 лв ($122) | $94 | + 30% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 25 лв ($14) | $13 | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 39 лв ($22) | $19 | + 16% | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 11% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) | ||||
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| Sofia | Las Vegas, Nevada | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 126 лв ($69) | $50 | + 38% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 61 лв ($33) | $49 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 217 лв ($119) | $85 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 124 лв ($68) | $90 | - 25% | |
| Transportation | - 40% | |||
| Transportation in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 40% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) | ||||
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| Sofia | Las Vegas, Nevada | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 41,687 лв ($22,827) | $29,592 | - 23% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.55 лв ($1.40) | $1.31 | + 7% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 56 лв ($31) | $62 | - 50% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 19 лв ($10) | $30 | - 66% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 46% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) | ||||
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| Sofia | Las Vegas, Nevada | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 15 лв ($8) | $7 | + 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 31 лв ($17) | $22 | - 23% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 32 лв ($18) | $154 | - 89% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 11 лв ($6) | $7 | - 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6 лв ($3.47) | $4.28 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 8 лв ($4.52) | $5.16 | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.11 лв ($1.70) | $3.91 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 5.85 лв ($3.20) | $2.01 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 20 лв ($11) | $23 | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 41% | |||
| Entertainment in Sofia (Bulgaria) is 41% cheaper than in Las Vegas, Nevada (United States) | ||||
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| Sofia | Las Vegas, Nevada | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 49 лв ($27) | $57 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 26 лв ($14) | $27 | - 46% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 51 лв ($28) | $68 | - 59% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 88 лв ($48) | $104 | - 54% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 13 лв ($7) | $16 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 4.27 лв ($2.34) | $7 | - 65% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.73 лв ($2.04) | $5.66 | - 64% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,351 лв ($740) | $669 | + 11% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.38 лв ($0.21) | $0.31 | - 33% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 48 лв ($26) | $30 | - 12% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 8 лв ($4.45) | $10 | - 56% | |
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TOTAL | - 44% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 911 prices entered by 95 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 03, 2023.
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