Cost of Living Comparison Between Blagoevgrad and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Blagoevgrad and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Blagoevgrad is 44.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 65.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Blagoevgrad is 47.8% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 62% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.33 BGN 17.43
$16.09 €13.89
-35.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.37 BGN 59.7
$64.1 €55.3
-44.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.02 BGN 13.53
$10.28 €8.88
-21.98%
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
$2.23 €1.92
-41.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 BGN 1.76
$1.57 €1.35
-33.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 BGN 3.15
$3.41 €2.95
-45.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 BGN 3.3
$3.82 €3.3
-48.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$1.14 €0.98
36.84%
White Bread (500g)
$0.91 BGN 1.53
$1.73 €1.49
-47.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 BGN 2.15
$1.67 €1.44
-23.35%
Eggs
$2.22 BGN 3.75
$3.13 €2.7
-29.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.73 BGN 13.03
$13.31 €11.5
-41.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 BGN 8.5
$7.99 €6.9
-36.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.44 BGN 5.8
$15.97 €13.79
-78.46%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 BGN 2.77
$2.28 €1.97
-28.07%
Banana (1kg)
$2.1 BGN 3.54
$1.7 €1.47
23.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 BGN 1.96
$2.04 €1.76
-43.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.86 BGN 4.82
$2.55 €2.2
12.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 BGN 1.14
$1.76 €1.52
-61.93%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 BGN 0.89
$2.05 €1.77
-74.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 BGN 0.98
$1.98 €1.71
-70.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 BGN 1.13
$0.81 €0.7
-17.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 BGN 5.38
$6.59 €5.69
-51.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 BGN 11.72
$5.87 €5.07
18.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.83
$1.33 €1.15
-18.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$2.92 €2.52
-59.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 BGN 1.14
$2.27 €1.96
-70.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.73 BGN 34.97
$46.15 €39.85
-55.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$4.23 €3.66
-71.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 BGN 0.87
$0.86 €0.75
-40.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.81 BGN 18.24
$18.68 €16.13
-42.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$2.09 €1.81
-25.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K BGN 61K
$34.5K €29.8K
4.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K BGN 44.8K
$39.6K €34.2K
-33.07%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BGN 205
$148 €128
-18.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.62 BGN 22.98
$20.98 €18.11
-35.08%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.09 BGN 15.34
$39.65 €34.24
-77.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.53 BGN 38.01
$47.92 €41.37
-52.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.72 BGN 14.71
$18.57 €16.03
-53.04%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 BGN 7.86
$9.38 €8.1
-50.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 BGN 554
$607 €524
-45.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,513 BGN 9,301
$16.1K €13.9K
-65.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.7 BGN 39.99
$104 €90.1
-77.30%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.6 BGN 24.63
$41.09 €35.48
-64.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 BGN 132
$92.7 €80
-15.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 BGN 147
$119 €102
-26.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$309 BGN 522
$1,592 €1,375
-80.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$164 BGN 277
$1,262 €1,090
-86.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 BGN 797
$3,046 €2,630
-84.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 BGN 517
$2,069 €1,787
-85.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,341 BGN 2,262
$7,280 €6,286
-81.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,087 BGN 1,833
$4,549 €3,928
-76.12%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Blagoevgrad
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,091 BGN 1,841
$1,462 €1,263
-25.40%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.9
3.81
28.61%

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Last update for Blagoevgrad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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