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SofiaCost of Living and Rent in Sofia
Sofia · City-centre one-bedroom rent: €687 / month. Outside the centre: €520 / month.
Latest data date:1-bedroom rent (centre)
€687City rents are listed separatelyLiving costs
No dataOne person · excluding rentFuel (1 L)
€1.62Country reference priceiPhone affordability
31.2 daysWorking days at country salaryOverview
Sofia · City-centre one-bedroom rent: €687 / month. Outside the centre: €520 / month. Consider salary, rent, everyday costs and product prices together with their scope. Sources and verification dates appear in the data section below.
6,667,659Country population 2026
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Purchasing Power Overview
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Essential Expenses
Monthly living expenses and fuel per litre. Note the different units.
City-centre rent€687
Rent outside the centre€520
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Sourced data details
City centre one-bedroom · monthly
€6872026-09-18
Rent sourceOutside-centre one-bedroom · monthly
€5202026-09-18
Rent sourceHero image: Ann Wuyts · CC BY 2.0
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What do the data show?
Sofia, Bulgaria: monthly city-centre one-bedroom rent €687; outside the centre €520. Country salaries are not substituted for missing verified city salaries. Rent source
Latest source-data date: . Each metric retains its own date and scope.