Cost of Living Comparison Between Troyan and Sofia Cost of Living Comparison Between Troyan and Sofia

🙂 Solo nomad: Troyan is 9.2% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 32.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Troyan is 29.1% cheaper than Sofia without rent, and 34% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.54 BGN 17.49
$12.01 BGN 19.94
-12.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.71 BGN 57.6
$49.82 BGN 82.7
-30.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 BGN 12.87
$8.76 BGN 14.54
-11.42%
Cappuccino
$1.44 BGN 2.39
$2.67 BGN 4.43
-46.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 BGN 2.41
$1.74 BGN 2.89
-16.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 BGN 1.48
$1.41 BGN 2.34
-36.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.46 BGN 2.42
$3.00 BGN 4.98
-51.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BGN 2.98
$3.19 BGN 5.30
-43.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 BGN 2.78
$1.95 BGN 3.24
-14.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 BGN 0.87
$1.18 BGN 1.96
-55.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 BGN 3.69
$1.99 BGN 3.30
11.56%
Eggs
$2.62 BGN 4.34
$3.88 BGN 6.44
-32.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 BGN 14.48
$12.58 BGN 20.89
-30.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.05 BGN 13.37
$8.69 BGN 14.43
-7.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.41 BGN 18.94
$13.28 BGN 22.04
-14.08%
Apples (1kg)
$1.14 BGN 1.90
$1.91 BGN 3.18
-40.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 BGN 2.67
$1.88 BGN 3.12
-14.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.80 BGN 2.99
$2.01 BGN 3.33
-10.45%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.04 BGN 3.38
$2.76 BGN 4.57
-26.09%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 BGN 1.53
$1.11 BGN 1.84
-17.12%
Onion (1kg)
$1.69 BGN 2.81
$1.05 BGN 1.75
60.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 BGN 1.68
$1.21 BGN 2.01
-16.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BGN 1.20
$0.68 BGN 1.13
5.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.47 BGN 5.76
$3.91 BGN 6.50
-11.25%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 BGN 12.60
$7.49 BGN 12.43
1.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BGN 1.39
$1.04 BGN 1.73
-19.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 BGN 1.92
$1.80 BGN 2.99
-35.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 BGN 1.42
$0.92 BGN 1.52
-6.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.03 BGN 43.21
$29.01 BGN 48.16
-10.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 BGN 1.68
$1.43 BGN 2.37
-29.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.09
$0.73 BGN 1.21
-10.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.54 BGN 17.50
$14.05 BGN 23.32
-24.98%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 BGN 2.49
$1.55 BGN 2.58
-3.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K BGN 52.9K
$31.9K BGN 52.9K
0.05%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K BGN 44.2K
$29.2K BGN 48.4K
-8.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$101 BGN 168
$153 BGN 253
-33.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.28 BGN 28.68
$17.79 BGN 29.53
-2.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.37 BGN 20.53
$15.49 BGN 25.72
-20.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.71 BGN 49.32
$44.15 BGN 73.3
-32.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.70 BGN 24.41
$21.64 BGN 35.93
-32.07%
Cinema Ticket
$5.97 BGN 9.90
$9.33 BGN 15.49
-36.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$330 BGN 548
$632 BGN 1,049
-47.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,438 BGN 9,028
$9,062 BGN 15.0K
-39.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$53.3 BGN 88.5
$72.0 BGN 119
-25.92%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.36 BGN 48.74
$36.89 BGN 61.2
-20.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.9 BGN 124
$105 BGN 175
-28.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BGN 198
$116 BGN 193
2.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$295 BGN 489
$690 BGN 1,146
-57.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 BGN 379
$514 BGN 854
-55.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$469 BGN 778
$1,271 BGN 2,110
-63.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 BGN 582
$900 BGN 1,495
-61.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,268 BGN 2,106
$4,288 BGN 7,119
-70.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,158 BGN 1,922
$2,986 BGN 4,956
-61.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Troyan
Sofia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$894 BGN 1,483
$1,705 BGN 2,830
-47.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3
3.09
-2.91%

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

Last update for Troyan: April 13, 2026

Last update for Sofia: April 14, 2026

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