Cost of living
Shumen compared to Targovishte
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Overview comparison
ShumenTargovishte
Consumer prices in Targovishte are roughly 10% higher than in Shumen.
Cost of living
| Item | Shumen | Targovishte |
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| Total with rent one person | 973 | 1,031 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,149 | 2,699 |
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| Without rent one person | 496 | 456 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,309 | 1,223 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 399.91 | 567.46 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 723.58 | 722.46 |
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| Food person | 311 | 302 |
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| Food family | 860 | 1,012 |
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| Transport person | 28.28 | 29.63 |
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| Transport family | 69.97 | 86.97 |
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| Life expectancy | 67.49 years | 75.37 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Shumen | Targovishte |
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| Lunch Menu | 9.86 | 12.4 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 46.03 | 35.03 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 8.45 | 10.1 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.58 | 2.71 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.84 | 2.37 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.14 | 1.12 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Shumen | Targovishte |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 304.72 | 318.81 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 376.86 | 391.1 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 790.26 | 770.44 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 867.02 | 842.16 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 103.63 | 82.97 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 137.51 | 153.53 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 13.99 | 15.99 |
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Transportation
| Item | Shumen | Targovishte |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.02 | 3.22 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,478 | 1,487 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,221 | 1,302 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.98 | 0.71 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 28.37% | 21.34% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 6.11 | 7.48 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.57 | 1.41 |
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Groceries
| Item | Shumen | Targovishte |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.59 | 1.64 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.91 | 1.34 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.08 | 3.12 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.6 | 11.81 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.35 | 8.97 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.35 | 11.24 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.61 | 2.14 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.54 | 0.39 |
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Other
| Item | Shumen | Targovishte |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.77 | 24.24 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.31 | 7.25 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.06 | 20.76 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.47 | 5.5 |
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| Brand Jeans | 23.25 | 26.22 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 46.59 | 50.74 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 494.7 | 450.56 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 6,091 | 7,436 |
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