Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lovech Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Lovech

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 46.4% more expensive than Lovech without rent, and 118.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 37.5% more expensive than Lovech without rent, and 106.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$11.73 BGN 19.79
48.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$34.94 BGN 58.9
96.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$8.83 BGN 14.9
55.27%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$0.9 BGN 1.52
208.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.75 BGN 1.26
273.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.45 BGN 0.76
340.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$1.04 BGN 1.75
325.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$2.08 BGN 3.5
117.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.87 BGN 3.15
-33.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.18 BGN 1.98
72.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2 BGN 3.38
-1.00%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.97 BGN 6.7
-12.85%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$12.44 BGN 20.98
47.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$8.69 BGN 14.66
13.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$13.31 BGN 22.46
44.55%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.89 BGN 3.19
38.10%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.91 BGN 3.22
22.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$2 BGN 3.38
5.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$2.75 BGN 4.64
0.73%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.11 BGN 1.88
83.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.01 BGN 1.7
75.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.23 BGN 2.08
21.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.67 BGN 1.12
26.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$3.76 BGN 6.35
86.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$7.57 BGN 12.77
-5.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.09 BGN 1.85
31.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.8 BGN 3.04
27.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.92 BGN 1.55
228.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$26.27 BGN 44.32
10.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$1.51 BGN 2.55
203.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.72 BGN 1.21
180.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$14.06 BGN 23.71
110.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.58 BGN 2.66
14.56%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32.7K BGN 55.2K
17.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$28.4K BGN 47.9K
14.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$151 BGN 255
25.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$18.4 BGN 31.04
20.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$15.13 BGN 25.53
140.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$29.66 BGN 50
93.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$14.69 BGN 24.79
42.61%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$9.18 BGN 15.48
17.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$643 BGN 1,085
13.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$5,410 BGN 9,126
179.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$70.7 BGN 119
22.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$35.69 BGN 60.2
3.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$107 BGN 181
-4.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$119 BGN 200
-1.49%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$288 BGN 485
449.59%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$233 BGN 393
428.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$466 BGN 785
481.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$350 BGN 590
479.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,320 BGN 2,226
400.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$1,080 BGN 1,821
367.27%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$651 BGN 1,099
237.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
3.09
9.71%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lovech: October 28, 2025

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