Cost of Living Comparison Between Sibenik and Sofia Cost of Living Comparison Between Sibenik and Sofia

🙂 Solo nomad: Sibenik is 0.3% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 3.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sibenik is 11.3% more expensive than Sofia without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.87 €11.11
$11.78 BGN 19.88
9.25%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.9 €52.6
$49.86 BGN 84.1
22.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.48 €9.05
$8.76 BGN 14.78
19.63%
Cappuccino
$2.32 €2
$2.58 BGN 4.35
-10.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 €2.34
$1.71 BGN 2.88
57.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 €2.35
$1.42 BGN 2.4
91.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.51 €3.03
$2.87 BGN 4.85
22.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 €2.97
$3.31 BGN 5.59
3.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.95 BGN 3.3
-44.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.21 €1.04
$1.22 BGN 2.06
-0.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.29 €1.97
$2.02 BGN 3.4
13.37%
Eggs
$3.5 €3.02
$3.89 BGN 6.56
-10.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 €8
$12.39 BGN 20.89
-25.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.48 €8.18
$8.68 BGN 14.65
9.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.86 €11.97
$12.94 BGN 21.83
7.11%
Apples (1kg)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.92 BGN 3.24
-30.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 €1.5
$1.98 BGN 3.34
-12.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.37 €1.19
$2 BGN 3.37
-31.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.47 €1.27
$2.7 BGN 4.55
-45.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.2 €1.03
$1.11 BGN 1.87
8.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.32 €1.14
$1 BGN 1.7
32.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 €0.7
$1.23 BGN 2.08
-33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.15 €0.99
$0.67 BGN 1.12
71.64%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.46 €4.71
$3.91 BGN 6.6
39.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.6 €3.97
$7.56 BGN 12.76
-39.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$1.05 BGN 1.78
49.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 €1.57
$1.79 BGN 3.03
1.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.45 €1.25
$0.92 BGN 1.55
57.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.78 €19.67
$29.81 BGN 50.3
-23.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.01 €2.6
$1.44 BGN 2.44
109.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 €0.88
$0.72 BGN 1.21
41.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.09 €7.85
$14.44 BGN 24.36
-37.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 €1.51
$1.58 BGN 2.66
10.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.8K €27.5K
$32.4K BGN 54.6K
-1.79%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K €22.5K
$28.4K BGN 47.9K
-8.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$130 €112
$151 BGN 256
-14.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.31 €19.26
$18.24 BGN 30.77
22.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.21 €28.67
$15.3 BGN 25.8
117.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.29 €37.37
$43.56 BGN 73.5
-0.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.9 €19.77
$21.71 BGN 36.62
5.48%
Cinema Ticket
$6.77 €5.84
$9.52 BGN 16.05
-28.89%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$117 €101
$642 BGN 1,082
-81.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,985 €6,894
$9,168 BGN 15.5K
-12.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.6 €57.5
$72.2 BGN 122
-7.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.92 €41.38
$36.91 BGN 62.3
29.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$101 €86.9
$108 BGN 182
-6.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.9 €76.7
$121 BGN 203
-26.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$704 €608
$690 BGN 1,163
2.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$534 €461
$503 BGN 848
6.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$971 €838
$1,298 BGN 2,189
-25.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$712 €615
$906 BGN 1,528
-21.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,935 €3,397
$4,073 BGN 6,871
-3.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,278 €2,830
$2,544 BGN 4,292
28.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sibenik
Sofia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,291 €1,115
$1,637 BGN 2,761
-21.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.6
3.09
48.87%

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Last update for Sibenik: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sofia: October 28, 2025

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