Cost of Living Comparison Between Blagoevgrad and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Blagoevgrad and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Blagoevgrad is 49.4% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 66.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Blagoevgrad is 52.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 63.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.33 BGN 17.43
$17.41 €15.03
-40.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.37 BGN 59.7
$68.7 €59.3
-48.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.02 BGN 13.53
$13.71 €11.84
-41.50%
Cappuccino
$1.83 BGN 3.09
$2.78 €2.4
-34.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 BGN 2.21
$2.8 €2.42
-53.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 BGN 1.76
$1.98 €1.71
-47.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 BGN 3.15
$4.43 €3.83
-57.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 BGN 3.3
$4.53 €3.91
-56.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$1.24 €1.07
25.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.91 BGN 1.53
$2.03 €1.75
-55.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 BGN 2.15
$1.98 €1.71
-35.35%
Eggs
$2.22 BGN 3.75
$3.46 €2.99
-35.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.73 BGN 13.03
$18.32 €15.82
-57.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 BGN 8.5
$9.82 €8.47
-48.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.44 BGN 5.8
$19.24 €16.61
-82.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 BGN 2.77
$2.61 €2.25
-37.16%
Banana (1kg)
$2.1 BGN 3.54
$2.34 €2.02
-10.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 BGN 1.96
$2.11 €1.82
-45.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.86 BGN 4.82
$2.77 €2.39
3.25%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 BGN 1.14
$2.04 €1.76
-67.16%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 BGN 0.89
$1.77 €1.53
-70.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 BGN 0.98
$1.5 €1.3
-61.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 BGN 1.13
$0.85 €0.73
-21.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 BGN 5.38
$7 €6.04
-54.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 BGN 11.72
$7.13 €6.16
-2.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.83
$1.43 €1.24
-23.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$2.29 €1.98
-48.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 BGN 1.14
$3.02 €2.6
-77.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.73 BGN 34.97
$28.97 €25.01
-28.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$4.59 €3.96
-74.07%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 BGN 0.87
$2.02 €1.74
-74.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.81 BGN 18.24
$29.56 €25.53
-63.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$1.81 €1.56
-13.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K BGN 61K
$38.4K €33.1K
-5.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K BGN 44.8K
$32.4K €28K
-18.06%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BGN 205
$190 €164
-36.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.62 BGN 22.98
$22.18 €19.15
-38.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.09 BGN 15.34
$36.37 €31.4
-75.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.53 BGN 38.01
$57.4 €49.55
-60.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.72 BGN 14.71
$20.95 €18.09
-58.38%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 BGN 7.86
$10.8 €9.33
-56.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 BGN 554
$732 €632
-55.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,513 BGN 9,301
$15.1K €13.1K
-63.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.7 BGN 39.99
$86.8 €74.9
-72.69%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.6 BGN 24.63
$36.78 €31.76
-60.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 BGN 132
$102 €88.2
-23.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 BGN 147
$117 €101
-25.71%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$309 BGN 522
$1,581 €1,365
-80.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$164 BGN 277
$1,230 €1,062
-86.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 BGN 797
$2,707 €2,337
-82.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 BGN 517
$2,028 €1,751
-84.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,341 BGN 2,262
$6,602 €5,700
-79.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,087 BGN 1,833
$5,045 €4,356
-78.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Blagoevgrad
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,091 BGN 1,841
$2,198 €1,898
-50.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.9
3.39
44.54%

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Last update for Blagoevgrad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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