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Cost of Living Comparison Between Banja Luka and Burgas Cost of Living Comparison Between Banja Luka and Burgas

😐 Solo nomad: Banja Luka is 0.1% more expensive than Burgas without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Banja Luka is 0.3% cheaper than Burgas without rent, and 2.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.67 BAM 14.65
$11.97 BGN 19.51
-27.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.02 BAM 71.0
$41.74 BGN 68.0
0.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.61 BAM 14.55
$8.68 BGN 14.14
-0.81%
Cappuccino
$1.64 BAM 2.77
$2.58 BGN 4.21
-36.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 BAM 3.38
$1.32 BGN 2.15
51.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BAM 1.94
$0.70 BGN 1.14
64.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.00 BAM 3.38
$2.10 BGN 3.42
-4.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 BAM 4.75
$2.89 BGN 4.72
-2.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 BAM 2.31
$1.65 BGN 2.69
-16.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.29 BAM 2.18
$0.91 BGN 1.48
41.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 BAM 2.78
$1.95 BGN 3.17
-15.38%
Eggs
$2.86 BAM 4.83
$3.27 BGN 5.33
-12.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.53 BAM 16.10
$9.38 BGN 15.28
1.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.95 BAM 15.12
$7.99 BGN 13.02
12.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.91 BAM 20.13
$11.49 BGN 18.73
3.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$1.96 BGN 3.19
-26.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 BAM 2.74
$2.08 BGN 3.38
-22.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.13
$1.98 BGN 3.23
-6.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.95 BAM 3.30
$2.46 BGN 4.01
-20.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 BAM 2.02
$1.49 BGN 2.43
-20.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 BAM 2.19
$1.32 BGN 2.15
-2.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 BAM 2.06
$1.01 BGN 1.65
20.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 BAM 1.31
$0.78 BGN 1.27
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.76 BAM 6.36
$3.64 BGN 5.93
3.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.01 BAM 13.54
$6.72 BGN 10.95
19.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 BAM 1.17
$0.94 BGN 1.53
-26.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 BAM 1.85
$1.74 BGN 2.84
-37.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.38 BAM 2.33
$0.86 BGN 1.41
60.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$36.64 BAM 61.9
$35.44 BGN 57.8
3.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 BAM 2.43
$1.21 BGN 1.98
19.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$0.71 BGN 1.17
63.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.00 BAM 15.21
$13.22 BGN 21.55
-31.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.54 BGN 2.51
-3.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K BAM 49.1K
$31.9K BGN 52.1K
-9.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K BAM 44.6K
$25.5K BGN 41.5K
3.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 BAM 287
$95.2 BGN 155
78.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.16 BAM 32.38
$16.33 BGN 26.62
17.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.63 BAM 39.93
$14.00 BGN 22.82
68.79%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.58 BAM 48.30
$30.73 BGN 50.1
-7.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.20 BAM 17.23
$15.23 BGN 24.82
-33.03%
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 BAM 7.86
$8.59 BGN 14.00
-45.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$235 BAM 396
$232 BGN 379
0.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,723 BAM 6,292
$4,204 BGN 6,853
-11.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.8 BAM 125
$59.1 BGN 96.4
24.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.92 BAM 62.4
$41.00 BGN 66.8
-9.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.7 BAM 150
$81.4 BGN 133
8.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 BAM 212
$70.5 BGN 115
77.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$449 BAM 758
$515 BGN 840
-12.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$326 BAM 552
$384 BGN 627
-15.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$653 BAM 1,104
$887 BGN 1,446
-26.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$479 BAM 809
$612 BGN 998
-21.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,090 BAM 5,222
$2,561 BGN 4,174
20.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,087 BAM 3,527
$1,739 BGN 2,834
20.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Banja Luka
Burgas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$874 BAM 1,476
$1,032 BGN 1,681
-15.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.02
4.57
9.85%

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Last update for Banja Luka: January 13, 2026

Last update for Burgas: January 11, 2026

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