Demographics
| Population i | 1.5 million |
| Population density i | 2400 people/km² (1 other) |
| Annual population growth rate i | 11% |
| Median age of population i | 41.9 years |
| Female population i | 52.5% (3 others) |
| Male population i | 47.5% (3 others) |
Quality of living
| Average salary i | $1 396.54 |
| Unemployment rate i | 12.2% (1 other) |
| Has public health care i | ✔ (133 others) |
| Position in "the world's best city to live in" ranking i | 140.01 |
| Quality of living i | 121# |
| Minimum income tax i | 10% (7 others) |
| Maximum income tax i | 10% (1 other) |
| Vat i | 20% (16 others) |
| Gross domestic product (gdp) i | $30 billion |
Cost of living
| Rent for a one bedroom apartment (city center) i | $571.85 |
| Rent for 1 bed apartment (outside city center) i | 428.70$ |
| Rent for a three bedroom apartment (city center) i | $1 097.40 |
| Rent for a 3 bed apartment (outside city center) i | 742.26$ |
| Apartment cost (city center) i | 3 156.70$ |
| Apartment cost (outside city center) i | 2 056.59$ |
| Average monthly cost of basic utilities i | $149.65 |
| Price of internet i | $13.72 |
| Cost of monthly phone plans i | 18.45$ |
Environment
| Average temperature i | 11.7 °C (1 other) |
| Humidity rate i | 65% (2 others) |
| Average minimum temperature i | 5.8 °C (2 others) |
| Average maximum temperature i | 17.6 °C (1 other) |
| Has a seaside beach i | ✖ |
| Has river/s i | ✔ (244 others) |
| Has mountains nearby i | ✔ (159 others) |
| Has lake/s i | ✔ (209 others) |
| Pollution index i | 68.27 |
Leisure
| Number of museums i | 11 |
| Number of theaters i | 3 (3 others) |
| Cinema ticket price i | 8.39$ |
| Sports facilities (stadiums, arenas with 20,000+ seats) i | 5 (7 others) |
Transportation
| Price of a single transportation ticket i | $0.90 |
| Cost of the monthly public transport ticket i | $27.98 |
| Fuel price (1 liter) i | $1.52 (1 other) |
| Number of airports i | 1 (98 others) |
| Length of subway per 100,000 inhabitants i | 2.66km |
General info
| Total surface i | 492 km² |
| Is a capital city i | ✔ (76 others) |
| Has a stock exchange i | ✔ (101 others) |
| Number of sister cities i | 24 (4 others) |
Miscellaneous
| Price of wine i | 6.71$ |
| Price of oranges i | 1.78$ |
| Price of tomatoes i | 2.46$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the annual population growth rate of the Sofia?
At 11%, the Sofia is 407% above the category average for annual population growth rate, ranking #4 out of 159 — see ranking city products.
What is the total surface of the Sofia?
At 492 km², the Sofia is 108% above the category average for total surface, ranking #32 out of 191 — see ranking city products.
How many theaters does the Sofia have?
At 3, the Sofia is 92% below the category average for number of theaters, ranking #61 out of 69 — see ranking city products.
What is the length of subway per 100,000 inhabitants of the Sofia?
At 2.66km, the Sofia is 85% below the category average for length of subway per 100,000 inhabitants, ranking #16 out of 32 — see ranking city products.
How many museums does the Sofia have?
At 11, the Sofia is 77% below the category average for number of museums, ranking #81 out of 110 — see ranking city products.
What is the maximum income tax of the Sofia?
At 10%, the Sofia is 68% below the category average for maximum income tax, ranking #99 out of 114 — see ranking city products.
What is the average minimum temperature of the Sofia?
At 5.8 °C, the Sofia is 59% below the category average for average minimum temperature, ranking #227 out of 250 — see ranking city products.
What is the sports facilities (stadiums, arenas with 20,000+ seats) of the Sofia?
At 5, the Sofia is 59% above the category average for sports facilities (stadiums, arenas with 20,000+ seats), ranking #14 out of 113 — see ranking city products.
What is the population of the Sofia?
At 1.5 million, the Sofia is 47% below the category average for population, ranking #120 out of 270 — see ranking city products.
How many sister cities does the Sofia have?
At 24, the Sofia is 44% above the category average for number of sister cities, ranking #20 out of 106 — see ranking city products.
What is the unemployment rate of the Sofia?
At 12.2%, the Sofia is 43% above the category average for unemployment rate, ranking #39 out of 188 — see ranking city products.
What is the average temperature of the Sofia?
At 11.7 °C, the Sofia is 38% below the category average for average temperature, ranking #217 out of 262 — see ranking city products.
How does it compare?
How does the Sofia's total surface compare to similar citiess?
At 492 km², the Sofia leads the Hải Phòng (1 562 km²) by 100%.
How does the Sofia's humidity rate compare to similar citiess?
At 65%, the Sofia leads the Lanzhou (1%) by 98%.
How does the Sofia's population density compare to similar citiess?
At 2400 people/km², the Sofia leads the Lanzhou (216.1 people/km²) by 91%.
How does the Sofia's average minimum temperature compare to similar citiess?
At 5.8 °C, the Sofia leads the Lanzhou (0.8 °C) by 86%.
How does the Sofia's number of sister cities compare to similar citiess?
At 24, the Sofia leads the Navi Mumbai (4) by 83%.
How does the Sofia's annual population growth rate compare to similar citiess?
At 11%, the Sofia leads the Visakhapatnam (2.35%) by 79%.
How does the Sofia's unemployment rate compare to similar citiess?
At 12.2%, the Sofia leads the Visakhapatnam (3.3%) by 73%.
How does the Sofia's apartment cost (city center) compare to similar citiess?
At 3 156.70$, the Sofia leads the Jabalpur (1 282.01$) by 67%.
How does the Sofia's average temperature compare to similar citiess?
At 11.7 °C, the Sofia trails the Visakhapatnam (29 °C) by 60%.
How does the Sofia's population compare to similar citiess?
At 1.5 million, the Sofia trails the Lanzhou (3.62 million) by 59%.
How does the Sofia's apartment cost (outside city center) compare to similar citiess?
At 2 056.59$, the Sofia leads the Navi Mumbai (1 882.71$) by 50%.
How does the Sofia's vat compare to similar citiess?
At 20%, the Sofia leads the Hải Phòng (10%) by 50%.