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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Puebla Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Puebla

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sofia is 2.2% cheaper than Puebla without rent, and 10.3% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sofia is 3.7% more expensive than Puebla without rent, and 2.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.64 BGNย 18.62
$12.01 MX$208
-3.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.1 BGNย 80.2
$53.3 MX$923
-5.98%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.97 BGNย 14.35
$8.15 MX$141
10.06%
Cappuccino
$2.72 BGNย 4.35
$3.12 MX$54.0
-12.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 BGNย 2.74
$1.24 MX$21.38
38.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 BGNย 2.24
$0.91 MX$15.73
53.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 BGNย 4.85
$2.54 MX$44.05
19.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 BGNย 5.23
$3.38 MX$58.5
-3.25%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 BGNย 3.01
$1.43 MX$24.79
31.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 BGNย 1.88
$3.01 MX$52.2
-61.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.01 BGNย 3.21
$1.59 MX$27.54
26.42%
Eggs
$4.03 BGNย 6.44
$2.85 MX$49.27
41.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.58 BGNย 20.13
$7.10 MX$123
77.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.83 BGNย 14.13
$6.31 MX$109
39.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.11 BGNย 20.98
$10.86 MX$188
20.72%
Apples (1kg)
$1.90 BGNย 3.05
$2.58 MX$44.67
-26.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 BGNย 3.09
$1.37 MX$23.68
40.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 BGNย 3.23
$1.63 MX$28.30
23.93%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.75 BGNย 4.40
$1.78 MX$30.73
54.49%
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 BGNย 1.77
$2.17 MX$37.51
-48.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 BGNย 1.69
$1.82 MX$31.50
-41.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 BGNย 1.88
$1.23 MX$21.31
-4.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 BGNย 1.12
$1.23 MX$21.32
-43.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.80 BGNย 6.08
$4.62 MX$80.0
-17.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.39 BGNย 11.83
$14.55 MX$252
-49.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BGNย 1.73
$1.36 MX$23.47
-20.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.77 BGNย 2.83
$2.80 MX$48.54
-36.79%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 BGNย 1.53
$0.51 MX$8.86
88.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.84 BGNย 47.75
$27.32 MX$473
9.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 BGNย 2.31
$3.08 MX$53.4
-53.25%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 BGNย 1.15
$1.67 MX$28.86
-56.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.95 BGNย 22.31
$10.69 MX$185
30.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 BGNย 2.40
$1.25 MX$21.71
20.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.6K BGNย 50.6K
$22.9K MX$396.1K
38.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K BGNย 46.5K
$24.6K MX$426.5K
17.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$154 BGNย 246
$67.0 MX$1,160
129.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.36 BGNย 29.37
$21.85 MX$378
-15.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.47 BGNย 24.75
$24.87 MX$430
-37.80%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.21 BGNย 70.7
$47.23 MX$818
-6.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.54 BGNย 34.46
$12.50 MX$216
72.32%
Cinema Ticket
$9.69 BGNย 15.51
$5.32 MX$92.1
82.14%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$637 BGNย 1,019
$371 MX$6,414
71.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,332 BGNย 14.9K
$19.4K MX$335.4K
-51.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.7 BGNย 113
$56.1 MX$971
26.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.99 BGNย 57.6
$58.8 MX$1,018
-38.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 BGNย 173
$109 MX$1,883
-0.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 BGNย 190
$98.3 MX$1,702
20.67%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$694 BGNย 1,111
$543 MX$9,403
27.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$517 BGNย 827
$447 MX$7,745
15.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,259 BGNย 2,014
$909 MX$15.7K
38.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$912 BGNย 1,459
$850 MX$14.7K
7.36%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,184 BGNย 6,694
$1,742 MX$30.2K
140.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,834 BGNย 4,534
$977 MX$16.9K
190.15%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sofia
Puebla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,645 BGNย 2,632
$780 MX$13.5K
110.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
11.25
-72.53%

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Last update for Sofia: February 1, 2026

Last update for Puebla: February 1, 2026

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