Cost of Living Comparison Between Blagoevgrad and Varna Cost of Living Comparison Between Blagoevgrad and Varna

🙂 Solo nomad: Blagoevgrad is 32.4% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 35.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Blagoevgrad is 34.3% cheaper than Varna without rent, and 35.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.33 BGN 17.43
$11.82 BGN 19.94
-12.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.37 BGN 59.7
$46.83 BGN 79
-24.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.02 BGN 13.53
$8.66 BGN 14.6
-7.39%
Cappuccino
$1.83 BGN 3.09
$2.56 BGN 4.31
-28.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 BGN 2.21
$1.8 BGN 3.03
-27.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 BGN 1.76
$1.27 BGN 2.14
-18.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.87 BGN 3.15
$2.91 BGN 4.91
-35.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 BGN 3.3
$2.92 BGN 4.93
-32.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$1.8 BGN 3.03
-13.33%
White Bread (500g)
$0.91 BGN 1.53
$1.08 BGN 1.82
-15.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 BGN 2.15
$2.53 BGN 4.28
-49.41%
Eggs
$2.22 BGN 3.75
$3.45 BGN 5.82
-35.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.73 BGN 13.03
$10.76 BGN 18.16
-28.16%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.04 BGN 8.5
$8.41 BGN 14.19
-40.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$3.44 BGN 5.8
$12.29 BGN 20.74
-72.01%
Apples (1kg)
$1.64 BGN 2.77
$1.63 BGN 2.75
0.61%
Banana (1kg)
$2.1 BGN 3.54
$2.07 BGN 3.49
1.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 BGN 1.96
$1.79 BGN 3.03
-35.20%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.86 BGN 4.82
$2.67 BGN 4.5
7.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 BGN 1.14
$1.19 BGN 2.01
-43.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 BGN 0.89
$1.14 BGN 1.92
-53.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 BGN 0.98
$0.98 BGN 1.66
-40.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 BGN 1.13
$0.75 BGN 1.26
-10.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.19 BGN 5.38
$3.75 BGN 6.32
-14.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.95 BGN 11.72
$7.51 BGN 12.67
-7.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 BGN 1.83
$1.11 BGN 1.88
-1.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$1.82 BGN 3.07
-34.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 BGN 1.14
$1.15 BGN 1.95
-40.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.73 BGN 34.97
$29.03 BGN 48.98
-28.59%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 BGN 2.01
$1.32 BGN 2.23
-9.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.51 BGN 0.87
$0.68 BGN 1.14
-25.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.81 BGN 18.24
$12.15 BGN 20.5
-11.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 BGN 2.64
$1.51 BGN 2.54
3.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K BGN 61K
$32.9K BGN 55.5K
9.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K BGN 44.8K
$29.5K BGN 49.7K
-9.92%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BGN 205
$125 BGN 211
-2.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.62 BGN 22.98
$18.53 BGN 31.26
-26.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.09 BGN 15.34
$15.83 BGN 26.7
-42.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.53 BGN 38.01
$41.33 BGN 69.7
-45.49%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.72 BGN 14.71
$14.56 BGN 24.57
-40.11%
Cinema Ticket
$4.66 BGN 7.86
$9.08 BGN 15.32
-48.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$328 BGN 554
$404 BGN 682
-18.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,513 BGN 9,301
$5,514 BGN 9,302
-0.02%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.7 BGN 39.99
$60.7 BGN 102
-60.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$14.6 BGN 24.63
$33.62 BGN 56.7
-56.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.4 BGN 132
$92.8 BGN 157
-15.58%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 BGN 147
$99.4 BGN 168
-12.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$309 BGN 522
$517 BGN 872
-40.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$164 BGN 277
$395 BGN 666
-58.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$472 BGN 797
$905 BGN 1,526
-47.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 BGN 517
$635 BGN 1,071
-51.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,341 BGN 2,262
$2,952 BGN 4,980
-54.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,087 BGN 1,833
$1,879 BGN 3,169
-42.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Blagoevgrad
Varna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,091 BGN 1,841
$1,140 BGN 1,923
-4.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.9
4.71
4.03%

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Last update for Blagoevgrad: October 29, 2025

Last update for Varna: October 28, 2025

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