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Cost of Living Comparison Between Ourense and Sofia Cost of Living Comparison Between Ourense and Sofia

🙂 Solo nomad: Ourense is 4.7% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 6.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ourense is 16% more expensive than Sofia without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.61 €15.13
$11.82 BGN 19.15
48.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.8 €48.80
$50.3 BGN 81.5
12.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.27 €5.39
$8.66 BGN 14.03
-27.60%
Cappuccino
$1.90 €1.64
$2.60 BGN 4.21
-26.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.45 €2.11
$1.73 BGN 2.80
41.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.63 €1.40
$1.42 BGN 2.31
14.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 €2.44
$3.02 BGN 4.90
-5.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 €2.89
$3.16 BGN 5.11
6.65%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 €0.93
$1.92 BGN 3.11
-43.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 €0.88
$1.22 BGN 1.97
-16.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 €1.10
$2.05 BGN 3.32
-37.56%
Eggs
$2.81 €2.41
$3.95 BGN 6.40
-28.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.55 €9.06
$12.48 BGN 20.22
-15.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.30 €6.27
$8.53 BGN 13.82
-14.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.65 €10.86
$13.20 BGN 21.39
-4.17%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 €1.55
$1.84 BGN 2.97
-1.63%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 €1.92
$1.93 BGN 3.12
16.06%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.90 €1.63
$1.93 BGN 3.13
-1.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$2.71 BGN 4.39
-14.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.78 €1.53
$1.16 BGN 1.87
53.45%
Onion (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$1.04 BGN 1.69
124.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 €1.02
$1.18 BGN 1.91
0.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 €0.64
$0.66 BGN 1.08
13.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.13 €5.27
$3.91 BGN 6.33
56.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.12 €6.97
$7.71 BGN 12.50
5.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 €1.04
$1.04 BGN 1.69
16.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.53 €2.18
$1.80 BGN 2.92
40.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 €0.83
$0.96 BGN 1.56
1.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.66 €24.62
$29.20 BGN 47.31
-1.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.90
$1.43 BGN 2.31
216.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.54 €0.47
$0.76 BGN 1.23
-28.95%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$58.6 €50.3
$14.12 BGN 22.87
314.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.55
$1.57 BGN 2.55
15.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.6K €33.1K
$31.7K BGN 51.3K
21.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K €26.7K
$28.3K BGN 45.8K
9.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 €96.6
$153 BGN 249
-26.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.84 €17.91
$18.06 BGN 29.25
15.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.66 €28.05
$15.31 BGN 24.80
113.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.47 €39.06
$43.73 BGN 70.8
3.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.70 €4.89
$21.64 BGN 35.06
-73.66%
Cinema Ticket
$8.80 €7.56
$9.50 BGN 15.39
-7.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$364 €313
$648 BGN 1,051
-43.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,156 €7,006
$9,175 BGN 14.9K
-11.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 €66.6
$69.7 BGN 113
11.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.32 €22.61
$35.94 BGN 58.2
-26.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.0 €75.6
$108 BGN 176
-18.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.4 €64.7
$119 BGN 192
-36.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$630 €541
$696 BGN 1,128
-9.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$475 €408
$517 BGN 838
-8.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$773 €664
$1,287 BGN 2,085
-39.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$564 €484
$891 BGN 1,444
-36.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,791 €2,397
$4,120 BGN 6,675
-32.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,939 €1,666
$2,752 BGN 4,458
-29.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ourense
Sofia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,523 €1,309
$1,672 BGN 2,708
-8.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.22
3.09
4.21%

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Last update for Ourense: January 17, 2026

Last update for Sofia: January 18, 2026

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