Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Burgas Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Burgas

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 44% more expensive than Burgas without rent, and 105.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 48.1% more expensive than Burgas without rent, and 92.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.64 €14.96
$11.87 BGN 19.70
48.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 €57.8
$41.84 BGN 69.5
62.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €11.84
$8.95 BGN 14.85
55.98%
Cappuccino
$2.76 €2.34
$2.49 BGN 4.14
10.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 €2.34
$1.37 BGN 2.27
101.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 €1.67
$0.71 BGN 1.18
177.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.53 €3.84
$2.04 BGN 3.38
122.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.84
$2.91 BGN 4.84
55.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.05
$1.62 BGN 2.69
-23.46%
White Bread (500g)
$2.04 €1.73
$0.87 BGN 1.45
134.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 €1.62
$1.94 BGN 3.22
-1.55%
Eggs
$3.39 €2.88
$3.29 BGN 5.47
3.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.34 €15.55
$9.55 BGN 15.85
92.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 €7.96
$8.07 BGN 13.39
16.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.90 €16.03
$11.35 BGN 18.85
66.52%
Apples (1kg)
$2.63 €2.23
$1.97 BGN 3.27
33.50%
Banana (1kg)
$2.40 €2.03
$2.07 BGN 3.44
15.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.12 €1.80
$2.06 BGN 3.43
2.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.70 €2.29
$2.45 BGN 4.07
10.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.05 €1.74
$1.43 BGN 2.38
43.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.78 €1.51
$1.36 BGN 2.26
30.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.47 €1.25
$1.05 BGN 1.74
40.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.77
$0.84 BGN 1.39
8.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.01 €5.95
$3.63 BGN 6.03
93.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 €6.43
$6.08 BGN 10.09
24.84%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 €1.22
$0.95 BGN 1.58
51.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €1.97
$1.81 BGN 3.00
28.18%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.94 €2.49
$0.84 BGN 1.40
250.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.38 €24.91
$36.10 BGN 59.9
-18.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.53 €3.84
$1.22 BGN 2.03
271.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.14 €1.81
$0.66 BGN 1.09
224.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.97 €24.56
$13.26 BGN 22.01
118.48%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 €1.61
$1.50 BGN 2.49
26.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.0K €33.1K
$31.9K BGN 52.9K
22.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €27.5K
$25.3K BGN 42.0K
28.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €160
$96.2 BGN 160
96.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.24 €18.86
$16.34 BGN 27.12
36.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.57 €31.01
$13.59 BGN 22.56
169.09%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.21
$30.90 BGN 51.3
87.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.30 €18.06
$15.08 BGN 25.03
41.25%
Cinema Ticket
$11.01 €9.34
$8.90 BGN 14.77
23.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$731 €620
$236 BGN 392
209.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K €12.6K
$4,195 BGN 6,964
253.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.3 €75.7
$60.3 BGN 100
48.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.38 €31.70
$41.96 BGN 69.7
-10.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 €88.7
$83.4 BGN 138
25.53%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 €98.6
$72.3 BGN 120
60.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,551 €1,315
$508 BGN 844
205.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,216 €1,031
$387 BGN 642
214.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,799 €2,373
$868 BGN 1,441
222.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,008 €1,703
$621 BGN 1,032
223.16%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,161 €6,072
$2,383 BGN 3,955
200.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,021 €4,258
$1,663 BGN 2,761
201.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Burgas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,462 €2,088
$1,047 BGN 1,738
135.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.57
-25.82%

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

Last update for Barcelona: April 13, 2026

Last update for Burgas: April 11, 2026

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