Cost of living
in Sofia.
Sofia, Bulgaria — all-in monthly cost for one person, broken down, and how it stacks up against 310 cities worldwide.
Single person, all-in $1,200/mo
Rent (studio)$540
Food & groceries$264
Utilities & internet$120
Transport$96
Fun & everything else$180
Family of four$2,760/mo
How it ranks
Cheaper than 78% of the 310 cities we track.
About 69% cheaper than New York.
Living in Sofia — FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Sofia?
A single person needs roughly $1,200/month all-in in Sofia, Bulgaria — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $2,760/month.
Is Sofia expensive?
Sofia is cheaper than 78% of the 310 cities we track, and about 69% cheaper than New York.