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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bansko is 25.9% cheaper than Burgas without rent, and 12.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bansko is 28.9% cheaper than Burgas without rent, and 12.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.75 BGN 14.53
$11.87 BGN 19.70
-26.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.38 BGN 58.7
$41.84 BGN 69.5
-15.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 BGN 15.42
$8.95 BGN 14.85
3.80%
Cappuccino
$1.90 BGN 3.15
$2.49 BGN 4.14
-23.69%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 BGN 2.19
$1.37 BGN 2.27
-3.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BGN 1.15
$0.71 BGN 1.18
-2.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 BGN 2.00
$2.04 BGN 3.38
-41.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 BGN 3.35
$2.91 BGN 4.84
-30.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 BGN 3.12
$1.62 BGN 2.69
16.05%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 BGN 1.40
$0.87 BGN 1.45
-3.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 BGN 2.49
$1.94 BGN 3.22
-22.68%
Eggs
$2.26 BGN 3.76
$3.29 BGN 5.47
-31.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.93 BGN 14.83
$9.55 BGN 15.85
-6.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.33 BGN 12.17
$8.07 BGN 13.39
-9.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.66 BGN 14.37
$11.35 BGN 18.85
-23.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.36 BGN 2.25
$1.97 BGN 3.27
-30.96%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 BGN 2.82
$2.07 BGN 3.44
-17.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 BGN 3.09
$2.06 BGN 3.43
-9.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 BGN 3.55
$2.45 BGN 4.07
-12.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 BGN 1.68
$1.43 BGN 2.38
-29.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 BGN 1.31
$1.36 BGN 2.26
-41.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 BGN 1.03
$1.05 BGN 1.74
-40.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BGN 1.19
$0.84 BGN 1.39
-14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.75 BGN 6.23
$3.63 BGN 6.03
3.31%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.55 BGN 9.21
$6.08 BGN 10.09
-8.72%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 BGN 2.01
$0.95 BGN 1.58
27.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 BGN 3.61
$1.81 BGN 3.00
19.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 BGN 1.39
$0.84 BGN 1.40
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.44 BGN 45.55
$36.10 BGN 59.9
-23.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.33 BGN 2.20
$1.22 BGN 2.03
9.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 BGN 1.28
$0.66 BGN 1.09
16.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.42 BGN 17.29
$13.26 BGN 22.01
-21.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BGN 2.55
$1.50 BGN 2.49
2.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K BGN 49.9K
$31.9K BGN 52.9K
-5.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K BGN 29.3K
$25.3K BGN 42.0K
-30.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 BGN 169
$96.2 BGN 160
6.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.17 BGN 25.19
$16.34 BGN 27.12
-7.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.99 BGN 18.25
$13.59 BGN 22.56
-19.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.05 BGN 56.5
$30.90 BGN 51.3
10.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.29 BGN 12.10
$15.08 BGN 25.03
-51.66%
Cinema Ticket
$7.85 BGN 13.03
$8.90 BGN 14.77
-11.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 BGN 388
$236 BGN 392
-0.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,319 BGN 3,850
$4,195 BGN 6,964
-44.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.87 BGN 64.5
$60.3 BGN 100
-35.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.25 BGN 31.96
$41.96 BGN 69.7
-54.12%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.26 BGN 76.8
$83.4 BGN 138
-44.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.3 BGN 83.4
$72.3 BGN 120
-30.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$526 BGN 873
$508 BGN 844
3.50%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$378 BGN 627
$387 BGN 642
-2.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$647 BGN 1,074
$868 BGN 1,441
-25.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 BGN 1,075
$621 BGN 1,032
4.24%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,238 BGN 2,054
$2,383 BGN 3,955
-48.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,022 BGN 1,697
$1,663 BGN 2,761
-38.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bansko
Burgas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,808 BGN 3,001
$1,047 BGN 1,738
72.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.4
4.57
-25.60%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bansko: April 14, 2026

Last update for Burgas: April 11, 2026

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