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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 44.2% more expensive than Lovech without rent, and 126.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 46.7% more expensive than Lovech without rent, and 115.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$11.92 BGNย 19.91
43.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$35.07 BGNย 58.6
98.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$9.08 BGNย 15.16
52.75%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$0.89 BGNย 1.49
208.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$0.67 BGNย 1.13
305.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$0.45 BGNย 0.76
340.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$1.08 BGNย 1.80
310.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.00 BGNย 3.35
130.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.86 BGNย 3.10
-31.18%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.20 BGNย 2.01
70.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.00 BGNย 3.34
-3.50%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.90 BGNย 6.51
-11.28%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$12.21 BGNย 20.40
54.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$8.49 BGNย 14.18
12.13%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$13.20 BGNย 22.05
43.03%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.82 BGNย 3.04
43.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.93 BGNย 3.22
27.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.94 BGNย 3.24
12.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.86 BGNย 4.78
-0.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.11 BGNย 1.85
75.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.05 BGNย 1.75
76.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.22 BGNย 2.04
19.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.71 BGNย 1.19
28.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$3.81 BGNย 6.37
86.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$6.69 BGNย 11.18
6.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.08 BGNย 1.81
32.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.73 BGNย 2.89
34.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$0.91 BGNย 1.52
229.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$27.00 BGNย 45.09
5.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.43 BGNย 2.38
218.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.67 BGNย 1.12
216.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$14.20 BGNย 23.71
108.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.51 BGNย 2.53
23.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$32.7K BGNย 54.6K
17.67%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$29.3K BGNย 48.9K
10.78%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$153 BGNย 256
20.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$18.04 BGNย 30.13
26.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$15.39 BGNย 25.70
145.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$29.97 BGNย 50.0
93.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$14.72 BGNย 24.58
43.75%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$9.70 BGNย 16.20
15.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$626 BGNย 1,045
12.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$5,382 BGNย 8,989
177.46%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$70.9 BGNย 118
23.35%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$36.80 BGNย 61.5
1.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$109 BGNย 183
-4.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$120 BGNย 201
-3.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$294 BGNย 492
421.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$232 BGNย 387
429.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$466 BGNย 779
495.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$348 BGNย 581
479.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$1,404 BGNย 2,345
397.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$1,123 BGNย 1,875
329.31%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Lovech
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$655 BGNย 1,094
277.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
3.09
9.71%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lovech: January 11, 2026

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