Cost of Living Comparison Between Bansko and Burgas Cost of Living Comparison Between Bansko and Burgas

🙂 Solo nomad: Bansko is 28.8% cheaper than Burgas without rent, and 10.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bansko is 19.7% cheaper than Burgas without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.08 BGN 15.32
$11.79 BGN 19.89
-22.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.42 BGN 59.8
$40.54 BGN 68.4
-12.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.39 BGN 15.85
$8.74 BGN 14.75
7.44%
Cappuccino
$1.94 BGN 3.27
$2.46 BGN 4.16
-21.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 BGN 2.14
$1.37 BGN 2.31
-7.30%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 BGN 1.23
$0.66 BGN 1.12
10.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.17 BGN 1.97
$2.09 BGN 3.52
-44.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.1 BGN 3.55
$2.9 BGN 4.89
-27.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 BGN 3.26
$1.69 BGN 2.84
14.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 BGN 1.33
$0.96 BGN 1.62
-17.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 BGN 2.54
$1.98 BGN 3.33
-23.74%
Eggs
$2.18 BGN 3.67
$3.41 BGN 5.75
-36.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.11 BGN 15.37
$9.56 BGN 16.12
-4.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.6 BGN 12.83
$8.1 BGN 13.67
-6.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.86 BGN 14.95
$11.54 BGN 19.46
-23.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.3 BGN 2.2
$1.95 BGN 3.3
-33.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 BGN 2.91
$2.04 BGN 3.45
-15.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 BGN 3.01
$2.08 BGN 3.51
-13.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.21 BGN 3.72
$2.46 BGN 4.16
-10.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1 BGN 1.69
$1.46 BGN 2.46
-31.51%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 BGN 1.34
$1.35 BGN 2.28
-41.48%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 BGN 1.03
$1.05 BGN 1.77
-41.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 BGN 1.25
$0.84 BGN 1.42
-11.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.72 BGN 6.28
$3.52 BGN 5.94
5.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.12 BGN 10.33
$6.96 BGN 11.74
-12.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.2 BGN 2.03
$1.02 BGN 1.72
17.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 BGN 3.51
$1.72 BGN 2.9
20.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 BGN 1.53
$0.85 BGN 1.43
5.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.53 BGN 46.45
$35.01 BGN 59.1
-21.37%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 BGN 2.23
$1.23 BGN 2.07
7.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 BGN 1.28
$0.72 BGN 1.22
5.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.3 BGN 17.37
$12.95 BGN 21.84
-20.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 BGN 2.48
$1.48 BGN 2.5
-0.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K BGN 51.2K
$32.1K BGN 54.2K
-5.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K BGN 29.8K
$26K BGN 43.8K
-32.03%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$104 BGN 176
$94.9 BGN 160
9.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.84 BGN 25.04
$16.51 BGN 27.84
-10.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.04 BGN 18.62
$13.6 BGN 22.95
-18.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.26 BGN 56.1
$31.47 BGN 53.1
5.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.26 BGN 12.25
$15.44 BGN 26.05
-52.98%
Cinema Ticket
$8.19 BGN 13.81
$8.64 BGN 14.58
-5.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$235 BGN 396
$238 BGN 401
-1.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,365 BGN 3,989
$4,165 BGN 7,025
-43.22%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.19 BGN 64.4
$59.5 BGN 100
-35.82%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.08 BGN 32.19
$41.02 BGN 69.2
-53.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.9 BGN 79.1
$82.3 BGN 139
-43.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51 BGN 86.1
$72.2 BGN 122
-29.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$523 BGN 882
$527 BGN 888
-0.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$384 BGN 648
$388 BGN 654
-1.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$635 BGN 1,070
$871 BGN 1,470
-27.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$636 BGN 1,072
$607 BGN 1,024
4.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,215 BGN 2,050
$2,372 BGN 4,001
-48.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,031 BGN 1,740
$1,641 BGN 2,768
-37.15%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,189 BGN 2,005
$1,027 BGN 1,732
15.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.4
4.57
-25.60%

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Last update for Bansko: October 28, 2025

Last update for Burgas: October 28, 2025

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