Cost of Living Comparison Between Dupnica and Sofia Cost of Living Comparison Between Dupnica and Sofia

🙂 Solo nomad: Dupnica is 21.3% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 29.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dupnica is 8.8% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 29% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.22 BGN 17.25
$11.78 BGN 19.88
-13.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.8 BGN 70.5
$49.86 BGN 84.1
-16.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.14 BGN 17.1
$8.76 BGN 14.78
15.75%
Cappuccino
$1.97 BGN 3.32
$2.58 BGN 4.35
-23.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 BGN 2.2
$1.71 BGN 2.88
-23.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 BGN 1.71
$1.42 BGN 2.4
-28.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.95 BGN 3.29
$2.87 BGN 4.85
-32.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 BGN 4.94
$3.31 BGN 5.59
-11.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.02 BGN 3.42
$1.95 BGN 3.3
3.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 BGN 0.89
$1.22 BGN 2.06
-56.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.01 BGN 1.71
$2.02 BGN 3.4
-50.00%
Eggs
$3.8 BGN 6.41
$3.89 BGN 6.56
-2.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.87 BGN 21.71
$12.39 BGN 20.89
3.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BGN 14.12
$8.68 BGN 14.65
-3.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.42 BGN 17.58
$12.94 BGN 21.83
-19.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 BGN 1.97
$1.92 BGN 3.24
-39.06%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 BGN 2.78
$1.98 BGN 3.34
-16.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 BGN 3.54
$2 BGN 3.37
5.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 BGN 3.35
$2.7 BGN 4.55
-26.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 BGN 1.91
$1.11 BGN 1.87
1.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 BGN 1.8
$1 BGN 1.7
7.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.52 BGN 0.87
$1.23 BGN 2.08
-57.72%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 BGN 0.81
$0.67 BGN 1.12
-28.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.85 BGN 6.49
$3.91 BGN 6.6
-1.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.78 BGN 11.43
$7.56 BGN 12.76
-10.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 BGN 1.14
$1.05 BGN 1.78
-35.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 BGN 2.83
$1.79 BGN 3.03
-6.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.55 BGN 0.92
$0.92 BGN 1.55
-40.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.54 BGN 44.77
$29.81 BGN 50.3
-10.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$1.44 BGN 2.44
-17.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.09
$0.72 BGN 1.21
-9.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.63 BGN 19.62
$14.44 BGN 24.36
-19.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 BGN 2.55
$1.58 BGN 2.66
-4.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.4K BGN 63.1K
$32.4K BGN 54.6K
15.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.9K BGN 58.8K
$28.4K BGN 47.9K
22.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 BGN 202
$151 BGN 256
-20.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.04 BGN 28.74
$18.24 BGN 30.77
-6.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.29 BGN 22.41
$15.3 BGN 25.8
-13.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.55 BGN 49.84
$43.56 BGN 73.5
-32.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.06 BGN 25.41
$21.71 BGN 36.62
-30.63%
Cinema Ticket
$4.74 BGN 8
$9.52 BGN 16.05
-50.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$320 BGN 539
$642 BGN 1,082
-50.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,392 BGN 9,096
$9,168 BGN 15.5K
-41.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.99 BGN 75.9
$72.2 BGN 122
-37.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.21 BGN 49.28
$36.91 BGN 62.3
-20.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 BGN 219
$108 BGN 182
20.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.6 BGN 129
$121 BGN 203
-36.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$291 BGN 490
$690 BGN 1,163
-57.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$230 BGN 388
$503 BGN 848
-54.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$480 BGN 809
$1,298 BGN 2,189
-63.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 BGN 592
$906 BGN 1,528
-61.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,477 BGN 2,492
$4,073 BGN 6,871
-63.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,062 BGN 1,791
$2,544 BGN 4,292
-58.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dupnica
Sofia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,637 BGN 2,761
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.1
3.09
65.05%

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Last update for Dupnica: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sofia: October 28, 2025

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