Cost of Living Comparison Between Bansko and Fuzhou Cost of Living Comparison Between Bansko and Fuzhou

🙂 Solo nomad: Bansko is 18.4% cheaper than Fuzhou without rent, and 26.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bansko is 13.5% cheaper than Fuzhou without rent, and 19.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.75 BGN 14.53
$2.78 ¥18.96
214.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.38 BGN 58.7
$23.33 ¥159
51.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.29 BGN 15.42
$5.37 ¥36.71
73.00%
Cappuccino
$1.90 BGN 3.15
$2.73 ¥18.62
-30.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 BGN 2.19
$0.44 ¥2.98
200.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BGN 1.15
$0.27 ¥1.86
155.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.20 BGN 2.00
$0.86 ¥5.86
39.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 BGN 3.35
$1.63 ¥11.12
23.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 BGN 3.12
$1.80 ¥12.27
4.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.84 BGN 1.40
$1.26 ¥8.62
-33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 BGN 2.49
$0.77 ¥5.28
94.81%
Eggs
$2.26 BGN 3.76
$1.38 ¥9.44
63.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.93 BGN 14.83
$11.94 ¥81.6
-25.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.33 BGN 12.17
$4.89 ¥33.37
49.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.66 BGN 14.37
$13.02 ¥88.9
-33.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.36 BGN 2.25
$2.25 ¥15.40
-39.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.70 BGN 2.82
$1.40 ¥9.53
21.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 BGN 3.09
$1.89 ¥12.89
-1.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 BGN 3.55
$1.22 ¥8.35
75.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 BGN 1.68
$0.67 ¥4.54
50.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 BGN 1.31
$1.04 ¥7.13
-24.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.62 BGN 1.03
$0.57 ¥3.89
8.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BGN 1.19
$0.51 ¥3.50
41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.75 BGN 6.23
$2.81 ¥19.18
33.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.55 BGN 9.21
$11.01 ¥75.2
-49.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 BGN 2.01
$0.74 ¥5.09
63.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 BGN 3.61
$0.99 ¥6.78
119.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 BGN 1.39
$0.29 ¥2.00
189.66%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.44 BGN 45.55
$41.36 ¥283
-33.66%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.33 BGN 2.20
$1.41 ¥9.66
-5.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 BGN 1.28
$0.26 ¥1.77
196.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.42 BGN 17.29
$6.57 ¥44.86
58.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BGN 2.55
$1.15 ¥7.84
33.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K BGN 49.9K
$20.5K ¥140.3K
46.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.7K BGN 29.3K
$17.6K ¥119.9K
0.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 BGN 169
$38.76 ¥265
163.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.17 BGN 25.19
$9.74 ¥66.6
55.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.99 BGN 18.25
$7.17 ¥48.96
53.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$34.05 BGN 56.5
$44.76 ¥306
-23.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.29 BGN 12.10
$13.66 ¥93.3
-46.63%
Cinema Ticket
$7.85 BGN 13.03
$6.90 ¥47.15
13.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 BGN 388
$221 ¥1,507
5.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,319 BGN 3,850
$9,423 ¥64.4K
-75.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.87 BGN 64.5
$54.4 ¥371
-28.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.25 BGN 31.96
$26.77 ¥183
-28.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.26 BGN 76.8
$83.1 ¥568
-44.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.3 BGN 83.4
$87.7 ¥599
-42.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$526 BGN 873
$353 ¥2,408
49.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$378 BGN 627
$224 ¥1,528
68.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$647 BGN 1,074
$824 ¥5,631
-21.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$648 BGN 1,075
$425 ¥2,903
52.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,238 BGN 2,054
$4,491 ¥30.7K
-72.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,022 BGN 1,697
$2,228 ¥15.2K
-54.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bansko
Fuzhou
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,808 BGN 3,001
$971 ¥6,631
86.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.4
3.56
-4.49%

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Last update for Bansko: April 14, 2026

Last update for Fuzhou: April 12, 2026

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