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Cost of living

Bulgaria compared to Russia

Overview comparison

Cost of living
685.06
535.86
Eating Out
9.18
7.07
Rent & Utilities
280.96
269.71
Transportation
479.27
585.6
Groceries
4.75
2.8
Other
955.31
992.24
BulgariaRussia

Consumer prices in Bulgaria are roughly 1% higher than in Russia.

Cost of living

ItemBulgariaRussia
Total with rent one person997745
Total with rent family2,2111,899
Without rent one person484327
Without rent one family1,5491,030
Rent & Utilities person335.35344.61
Rent & Utilities family582.73520.39
Food person280205
Food family821576
Transport person43.8146.8
Transport family151.12108.62
Life expectancy80.62 years92 years

Eating Out

ItemBulgariaRussia
Lunch Menu7.956.62
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 233.9226.94
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's8.613.35
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.642.38
Cappuccino1.682.02
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.261.08

Rent & Utilities

ItemBulgariaRussia
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2414.15333.36
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2275.91215.85
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2578.47686.17
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2480.75512.21
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.89.2848.61
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.114.9784.66
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited13.217.09

Transportation

ItemBulgariaRussia
Local transport ticket3.8614.59
Monthly ticket local transport1,9262,422
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,3911,632
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.930.47
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years24.54%23.65%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft27.385.91
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.20.59

Groceries

ItemBulgariaRussia
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.880.92
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.080.52
Eggs, x123.241.32
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.046.6
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.744.66
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.316.69
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.151.39
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.530.3

Other

ItemBulgariaRussia
Gym Membership, 1 month33.9123.16
Cinema Ticket, 1 person8.674.25
Doctors visit25.7216.13
Haircut, simple5.854.76
Brand Jeans50.7866.88
Brand Sneakers91.2273.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month440.36331.08
International Primary School, 1 year6,9867,418