Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Vratsa Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Vratsa

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 44.7% more expensive than Vratsa without rent, and 154.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 63.1% more expensive than Vratsa without rent, and 131.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$9.06 BGN 15.28
92.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$29.84 BGN 50.3
130.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$5.75 BGN 9.7
138.43%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.45 BGN 4.13
13.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$1.46 BGN 2.46
91.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.91 BGN 1.54
117.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
$1.75 BGN 2.95
153.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
$2.43 BGN 4.1
86.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$1.43 BGN 2.41
-13.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.06 BGN 1.78
91.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.32 BGN 2.23
50.00%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$3.24 BGN 5.46
6.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$9.72 BGN 16.39
88.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$5.84 BGN 9.85
68.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$11.91 BGN 20.1
61.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$1.51 BGN 2.55
72.85%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.7 BGN 2.88
37.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.21 BGN 2.04
74.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.75 BGN 2.95
58.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$1.03 BGN 1.74
98.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.85 BGN 1.43
108.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$0.84 BGN 1.42
78.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.61 BGN 1.03
39.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$3.47 BGN 5.86
101.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
$5.26 BGN 8.87
35.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
$1.04 BGN 1.76
37.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.75 BGN 2.95
30.86%
🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
$0.57 BGN 0.96
429.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
$17.4 BGN 29.35
66.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$0.85 BGN 1.43
440.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.6 BGN 1.01
236.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$6.41 BGN 10.82
361.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$1.51 BGN 2.55
19.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$32.3K BGN 54.6K
18.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$27.5K BGN 46.4K
17.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$95.5 BGN 161
98.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$12.9 BGN 21.76
71.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$14.84 BGN 25.04
145.08%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
$23.93 BGN 40.37
139.82%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
$15.01 BGN 25.32
39.57%
Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$5.88 BGN 9.92
83.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$418 BGN 705
75.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$6,867 BGN 11.6K
120.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$60.6 BGN 102
43.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$36.03 BGN 60.8
2.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$101 BGN 171
0.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$106 BGN 180
9.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$260 BGN 438
508.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$269 BGN 453
357.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$480 BGN 809
464.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$420 BGN 709
382.35%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
$1,429 BGN 2,411
361.99%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
$790 BGN 1,332
538.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Vratsa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$1,116 BGN 1,882
97.05%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
4.49
-24.50%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Vratsa: October 29, 2025

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