Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Bansko and Haiti

For one person, living is cheaper in Bansko: $970 a month against $2,457 in Haiti, rent and utilities included – about $17,800 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Bansko
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
$970
/mo nomad
🇭🇹 Haiti
$2,457
/mo nomad
🙂 Solo nomad: Bansko is 56.7% cheaper than Haiti without rent, and 60.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bansko is 46.5% cheaper than Haiti without rent, and 56.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.66 BGN 15.15
$14.45 HTG 1,885
-40.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.63 BGN 81.6
$89.9 HTG 11.7K
-48.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.01 BGN 15.77
$14.98 HTG 1,955
-39.85%
Cappuccino
$2.24 BGN 3.92
$2.79 HTG 363
-19.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.50 BGN 2.63
$1.94 HTG 253
-22.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 BGN 1.51
$1.48 HTG 193
-41.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.76 BGN 3.07
$6.19 HTG 808
-71.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 BGN 3.51
$8.31 HTG 1,084
-75.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 BGN 3.14
$2.18 HTG 285
-17.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 BGN 1.42
$2.49 HTG 324
-67.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.52 BGN 2.66
$2.86 HTG 373
-46.85%
Eggs
$2.30 BGN 4.02
$4.04 HTG 527
-43.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.60 BGN 16.81
$8.28 HTG 1,081
15.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 BGN 11.06
$6.14 HTG 801
2.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.64 BGN 15.12
$11.00 HTG 1,435
-21.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 BGN 2.24
$4.15 HTG 542
-69.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 BGN 2.95
$1.85 HTG 242
-9.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 BGN 2.98
$1.18 HTG 154
44.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.89 BGN 3.30
$2.73 HTG 356
-30.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 BGN 1.63
$6.38 HTG 832
-85.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.76 BGN 1.32
$2.22 HTG 290
-65.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 BGN 0.95
$1.39 HTG 181
-61.15%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 BGN 1.02
$1.09 HTG 142
-46.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.44 BGN 6.02
$3.90 HTG 508
-11.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.14 BGN 9.00
$11.26 HTG 1,470
-54.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 BGN 1.94
$1.71 HTG 223
-35.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.70 BGN 2.97
$2.14 HTG 279
-20.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 BGN 1.55
$0.40 HTG 51.6
120.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.76 BGN 46.83
$20.24 HTG 2,641
32.21%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.29 BGN 2.26
$0.40 HTG 51.8
222.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 BGN 1.14
$0.53 HTG 69.7
22.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.18 BGN 17.81
$19.81 HTG 2,585
-48.61%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 BGN 2.63
$1.16 HTG 152
29.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.8K BGN 50.4K
$37.1K HTG 4.8M
-22.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K BGN 37.5K
$35.6K HTG 4.6M
-39.72%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.4 BGN 160
$132 HTG 17.2K
-30.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.68 BGN 25.68
$48.21 HTG 6,290
-69.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.07 BGN 21.12
$199 HTG 26.0K
-93.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.28 BGN 56.5
$45.88 HTG 5,986
-29.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.60 BGN 15.05
$17.49 HTG 2,283
-50.83%
Cinema Ticket
$5.63 BGN 9.86
$10.13 HTG 1,322
-44.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$228 BGN 400
$99.6 HTG 13.0K
129.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,311 BGN 4,045
$7,108 HTG 927.5K
-67.49%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.48 BGN 53.3
$86.3 HTG 11.3K
-64.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.01 BGN 33.26
$76.0 HTG 9,921
-75.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.53 BGN 79.7
$134 HTG 17.5K
-66.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$48.67 BGN 85.2
$173 HTG 22.6K
-71.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$521 BGN 913
$1,524 HTG 198.9K
-65.79%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$367 BGN 643
$1,269 HTG 165.6K
-71.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$634 BGN 1,110
$2,309 HTG 301.3K
-72.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$558 BGN 976
$1,892 HTG 246.8K
-70.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,204 BGN 2,106
$1,649 HTG 215.2K
-27.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$971 BGN 1,699
$1,349 HTG 176.0K
-28.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bansko
Haiti
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,670 BGN 2,923
$1,462 HTG 190.8K
14.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.99
16.5
-81.88%

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

Last update for Bansko: October 6, 2026

Last update for Haiti: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Bansko
$367
Haiti
$1.3K 246% $902
Groceries & Markets
Bansko
$193
Haiti
$291 50.5% $97
Eating Out
Bansko
$145
Haiti
$255 75.5% $110
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bansko
$118
Haiti
$380 221% $261
Clothing & Footwear
Bansko
$65
Haiti
$211 227% $147
Sport & Entertainment
Bansko
$44
Haiti
$66 51.9% $23
Getting Around
Bansko
$35
Haiti
$25 28.6% $10
Good to know
🇧🇬 Bansko
🇭🇹 Haiti
🕒 Local time
13:06 1:06 PM
06:06 6:06 AM
7 h behind Bansko
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
8,000
10,981,229
💱 Currency
Bulgarian Lev BGN лв.
Exchange rates and currency converter

HTG, USD, EUR to BGN – Bulgarian Lev Converter

Bulgarian Lev exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 1.75 BGN (1 BGN = 0.571 USD). 1 EUR = 1.96 BGN (1 BGN = 0.51 EUR).

Haitian Gourde exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 130 HTG (1,000 HTG = 7.66 USD). 1 EUR = 146 HTG (1,000 HTG = 6.84 EUR).

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Between locations
  • Bansko Haiti 9,110 km ≈ 12 h nonstop flight
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