Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Sofia is 93.8% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 98.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sofia is 100.5% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 94.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.84 BGN 19.30
$1.94 ₫50.6K
510.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.57 BGN 80.8
$19.19 ₫501.2K
158.31%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.02 BGN 14.70
$4.73 ₫123.4K
90.70%
Cappuccino
$2.58 BGN 4.21
$1.56 ₫40.8K
65.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 BGN 2.91
$0.54 ₫14.1K
229.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 BGN 2.31
$0.29 ₫7,563
389.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.02 BGN 4.93
$1.03 ₫26.9K
193.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 BGN 5.21
$1.60 ₫41.9K
100.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 BGN 3.15
$1.36 ₫35.6K
41.91%
White Bread (500g)
$1.20 BGN 1.96
$0.95 ₫24.8K
26.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.97 BGN 3.21
$1.17 ₫30.6K
68.38%
Eggs
$3.86 BGN 6.29
$1.40 ₫36.6K
175.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.46 BGN 20.31
$12.48 ₫325.8K
-0.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.34 BGN 13.60
$3.63 ₫94.7K
129.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.89 BGN 21.00
$9.93 ₫259.3K
29.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.90 BGN 3.09
$2.63 ₫68.7K
-27.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 BGN 3.09
$0.99 ₫25.9K
91.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 BGN 3.23
$1.07 ₫27.9K
85.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 BGN 4.47
$1.11 ₫29.0K
146.85%
Potato (1kg)
$1.15 BGN 1.87
$1.15 ₫30.0K
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 BGN 1.73
$1.21 ₫31.5K
-12.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.19 BGN 1.93
$1.05 ₫27.3K
13.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 BGN 1.16
$0.48 ₫12.6K
47.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.88 BGN 6.32
$1.37 ₫35.7K
183.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.61 BGN 12.40
$7.42 ₫193.7K
2.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.10 BGN 1.79
$0.85 ₫22.3K
29.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 BGN 2.95
$1.64 ₫42.8K
10.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 BGN 1.47
$0.32 ₫8,240
181.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.42 BGN 47.95
$3.91 ₫102.2K
652.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 BGN 2.36
$0.90 ₫23.4K
61.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 BGN 1.17
$0.74 ₫19.2K
-2.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.10 BGN 22.98
$11.86 ₫309.8K
18.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 BGN 2.47
$0.91 ₫23.7K
67.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K BGN 52.6K
$26.8K ₫700.1M
20.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.1K BGN 47.4K
$28.2K ₫736.4M
3.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 BGN 253
$74.6 ₫1.9M
107.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.19 BGN 29.66
$5.83 ₫152.3K
212.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.41 BGN 25.12
$8.32 ₫217.2K
85.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.00 BGN 70.1
$20.30 ₫530.2K
111.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.43 BGN 34.93
$7.48 ₫195.3K
186.50%
Cinema Ticket
$9.26 BGN 15.09
$3.13 ₫81.8K
195.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$628 BGN 1,023
$156 ₫4.1M
302.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,102 BGN 14.8K
$12.8K ₫333.7M
-28.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.8 BGN 114
$39.66 ₫1.0M
76.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.75 BGN 59.9
$25.94 ₫677.4K
41.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 BGN 172
$52.2 ₫1.4M
102.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 BGN 191
$77.1 ₫2.0M
51.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$681 BGN 1,110
$354 ₫9.2M
92.20%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$500 BGN 815
$252 ₫6.6M
98.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,288 BGN 2,099
$728 ₫19.0M
76.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$896 BGN 1,461
$456 ₫11.9M
96.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,198 BGN 6,844
$3,884 ₫101.4M
8.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,909 BGN 4,741
$1,277 ₫33.3M
127.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sofia
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,707 BGN 2,783
$331 ₫8.6M
415.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
10.67
-71.04%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Sofia: March 2, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: March 1, 2026

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