CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Toluca Cost of Living Comparison Between Sofia and Toluca

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sofia is 0.4% cheaper than Toluca without rent, and 22.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Sofia is 4% cheaper than Toluca without rent, and 13.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.01 BGNย 19.58
$9.34 MX$165
28.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.18 BGNย 80.2
$42.05 MX$742
16.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.81 BGNย 14.37
$7.78 MX$137
13.24%
Cappuccino
$2.64 BGNย 4.30
$2.89 MX$51.0
-8.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BGNย 2.82
$1.11 MX$19.62
55.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 BGNย 2.32
$0.80 MX$14.18
77.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.94 BGNย 4.79
$2.06 MX$36.34
42.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.30 BGNย 5.37
$3.43 MX$60.5
-3.79%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 BGNย 3.09
$1.35 MX$23.80
40.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 BGNย 1.91
$3.36 MX$59.4
-65.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.00 BGNย 3.26
$1.93 MX$34.02
3.63%
Eggs
$3.89 BGNย 6.34
$2.54 MX$44.87
53.15%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.63 BGNย 20.59
$5.57 MX$98.3
126.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.42 BGNย 13.73
$9.79 MX$173
-13.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.18 BGNย 21.48
$11.71 MX$207
12.55%
Apples (1kg)
$1.90 BGNย 3.09
$4.02 MX$70.9
-52.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.91 BGNย 3.11
$1.67 MX$29.41
14.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.93 BGNย 3.14
$1.96 MX$34.58
-1.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.76 BGNย 4.51
$2.18 MX$38.56
26.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 BGNย 1.89
$2.42 MX$42.70
-52.07%
Onion (1kg)
$1.06 BGNย 1.73
$2.32 MX$40.95
-54.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 BGNย 1.99
$1.82 MX$32.20
-32.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BGNย 1.17
$0.97 MX$17.18
-25.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.78 BGNย 6.16
$4.99 MX$88.1
-24.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.35 BGNย 11.98
$14.30 MX$252
-48.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 BGNย 1.72
$1.90 MX$33.46
-44.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BGNย 2.84
$3.38 MX$59.6
-48.52%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 BGNย 1.60
$0.62 MX$10.88
58.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.51 BGNย 48.11
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 BGNย 2.33
$3.22 MX$56.9
-55.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 BGNย 1.19
$2.19 MX$38.57
-66.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.33 BGNย 23.36
$7.79 MX$138
83.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 BGNย 2.47
$1.24 MX$21.88
22.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K BGNย 52.4K
$27.8K MX$491.2K
15.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K BGNย 47.2K
$28.4K MX$500.6K
2.09%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 BGNย 243
$46.75 MX$825
219.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.76 BGNย 28.95
$21.77 MX$384
-18.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.42 BGNย 25.14
$34.11 MX$602
-54.79%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.01 BGNย 71.7
$51.7 MX$913
-14.94%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.03 BGNย 35.90
$22.56 MX$398
-2.35%
Cinema Ticket
$9.31 BGNย 15.17
$6.96 MX$123
33.76%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$643 BGNย 1,049
$166 MX$2,923
288.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,058 BGNย 14.8K
$5,111 MX$90.2K
77.25%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.9 BGNย 116
$55.8 MX$985
27.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.39 BGNย 59.3
$61.9 MX$1,093
-41.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 BGNย 175
$95.8 MX$1,690
12.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BGNย 195
$103 MX$1,826
15.94%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$684 BGNย 1,115
$640 MX$11.3K
6.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$518 BGNย 845
$381 MX$6,720
36.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,254 BGNย 2,044
$922 MX$16.3K
35.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$902 BGNย 1,470
$759 MX$13.4K
18.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,070 BGNย 6,634
$1,342 MX$23.7K
203.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,665 BGNย 4,344
$945 MX$16.7K
182.15%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sofia
Toluca
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,652 BGNย 2,692
$1,316 MX$23.2K
25.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.09
11.12
-72.21%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input โ€“ minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Sofia: January 11, 2026

Last update for Toluca: January 11, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index
Join the CityCost newsletter โ€“ low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.